Meridian Mature Citizens Forum

Meridian Obelisk

Throughout East Sussex some ten Mature Citizens Forums have been set up. The Meridian Mature Citizens Forum covers the towns of Newhaven, Peacehaven and Telscombe Cliffs, together with the Parishes of Piddinghoe, Rodmell, Ilford, Denton and South Heighton.

Its membership is open to any local organisation dealing with the concerns of older people and to older people resident, or active, in the Meridian and Downs areas.

Membership of the Forum is free.

If you are interested in joining or wish to find out more:-

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Newhaven Community Bus

The Newhaven Community Bus Service is a local transport service for residents, covering the whole of Newhaven, Denton and South Heighton.

The Bus is funded by Newhaven Town Council. The service will operate within the Newhaven area on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9.00am and 2.30pm.

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Movement to music for the over sixties

Looking for an exercise class but the usual active class is not suitable? Then why not try EXTEND exercise training to music for the over sixties. Learn to manage your own bodies and improve mobility, stength and stamina.

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Exploring East Sussex

Guided walks and environmental events in the East Sussex area.

A biannual publication from East Sussex County Council listing guided walks and environmental events throughout the East Sussex area.

Download a copy of this publication here: Exploring East Sussex.pdf

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New complaints process for East Sussex Adult Social Care services

From April 2009, a new single and simpler complaints process comes into force for all publicly funded health and local adult social care services across England.

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Social Networking For The Over-50s

SAGA Zone is a new online community where you create a whole new social network of friends and easily stay in touch from the comfort of your home.

You can create your own personal profile page and share your interests in online forums. You can even write your own web diary, or blog. You will even be able to set up your own photo gallery and enjoy live instant chats.

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Handyvan Service

A new home support service from Help the Aged

Handyvan is a unique home support service from Help the Aged to help older people feel safer and more comfortable in their own homes. There is already a fleet of Handyvans throughout the UK and from October 7th the service will be available along the Coastal strip from Peacehaven to Seaford.

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East Sussex LINk

The County's Local Involvement Network - Latest News

The East Sussex Local Involvement Network opened its doors for business on the 1 April 2008. The LINk has replaced the PPIH (Patient and Public Involvement in Health) with a broader remit for health and social care.

We would welcome anyone wishing to be involved.

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The Alzheimers Shop

The first specialist Alzheimers shop in England has just opened!!!

A wide range of products for all stages of the disease are available and at a reasonable price.

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