HOSC Work Programme September 2026

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Planned items include a report on ESHT's capital works, covering digital infrastructure and a breakdown of project spending across hospital sites. p13

The programme also lists an expected report on the case for transferring dementia care from the Beechwood ward at Uckfield Community Hospital to community settings. p38

Other planned items include a report on the future of Crowborough Birthing Centre as part of a review of maternity provision, and a progress report on access to GP services. p56p36

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• p13A report containing further developments on ESHT’s capital works following a report received by the Committee in December 2025, to include information about digital infrastructure, and a breakdown of project spending across hospital sites.
• p36Access to General Practice To receive a progress report on the working being undertaken to improve access to GP services and appointments in East Sussex, including increased demand in areas of housing growth and the availability of being able to book online appointments (including for those who are digitally excluded).
• p38Dementia transformation in East Sussex To receive a report from SPFT on the case for change to transfer dementia care from the Beechwood ward at Uckfield Community Hospital to community settings, and determine whether the proposed changes represent a substantial variation.
• p56Maternity Service Provision To receive a report following the review ICB’s review of maternity provision across Surrey and Sussex. To include an update on the future of Crowborough Birthing Centre.