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Help & Care CEO to Retire After 40 Years of Dedicated Service

Help & Care announces the retirement of its CEO, Mark Sharman, who is set to retire in March 2026 after 40 years of dedicated service. Mark’s leadership has shaped the organisation’s mission, impacting countless lives.Read more.

New drop-in spaces offer free mental health and wellbeing support to Purbeck residents

Access Wellbeing expands mental health support in Purbeck with free drop-in spaces.Read more.

2024 Healthwatch Impact Award Winner

Healthwatch in Sussex has been awarded the National 2024 Healthwatch Impact Award for our work on the Sussex non-emergency patient transport service (NEPTS)Read more.

Help & Care Statement on Leaving X

We’re saying goodbye to X (formerly Twitter) as we focus on more meaningful ways to connect with our community. Read about our decision and where to follow us next.Read more.

Healthwatch Isle of Wight and Healthwatch West Sussex shortlisted for National Award

From making healthcare information more accessible to improving patient transport services, our Healthwatch teams are driving real change—and have been shortlisted for a National Impact AwardRead more.

Improving health and wellbeing across the region – a new strategic partnership

Help & Care partners with Wessex Health Partners to drive research-led solutions, ensuring communities have a stronger voice in shaping health and care services.Read more.

Our HR team visits Bournemouth University.

Joanna Wharton, Head of HR, and Justyna Kubczak, HR Manager, were invited as guest speakers to engage with the talented students studying Business Management at Bournemouth University Business School as part of their studies in Human Resources. Read more.

Celebrating Our Investing in Volunteers Award!

We are delighted to share the amazing news that Help & Care has been re-awarded the Investors in Volunteers (IIV) award.Read more.

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