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Health Bilingual Advocacy Service
The contract for the provision of the Bilingual Health Advocacy Service in Sussex has been extended till March 2012. This is a free bilingual advocacy service for health matters now available to East Sussex residents. This is a great achievement for East Sussex. Anyone over 18 living in East Sussex whose English is not their first language, can ask for help from the Pilot Migrant Health Advocacy Service.
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Interpreting and Translation Services
The current contract with the Sussex Consortium of Public Service Providers (SUSTI) has been extended until August 2012.
We are delighted to announce that the contract we have with the Sussex Consortium of public service providers (SUSTI) has been extended for another year. Members of the Consortium are:
Adur District Council Hastings Borough Council
Arun District Council Hastings and Rother Primary Care Trust
Brighton & Hove City Council Horsham District Council
Brighton & Hove Primary Care Trust Lewes District Council
Chichester District Council Mid Sussex District Council
Crawley Borough Council Rother District Council
Eastbourne Borough Council Wealden District Council
West Sussex County Council West Sussex Primary Care Trust
East Sussex Downs and Weald PCT Worthing Borough Council
Sussex Partnership Brighton & Hove PCT
We would like to take this opportunity to offer our thanks to all of our interpreters, translators and general staff for their continued hard work, professionalism, reliability and commitment to aiding the integration of people from different cultural backgrounds within the community. We are proud of the high quality of service we offer and we wouldn't be able to do that without their dedication, accuracy, timeliness and keeping up-to-date with developments in public sector legislation and regulations.