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East Sussex MSK Community Partnership

Changes to MSK Services in East Sussex From 1st December 2024, the two current MSK services across East Sussex (excluding […]

Annual Report 2023 – 2024

  “Sussex Musculoskeletal Partnership East was formed to develop integrated MSK pathways, provide a personalised, evidence-based approach to patient care. […]

Carer friendly recognition for Sussex MSK Partnership East and Horder Healthcare!

We are proud to announce that Sussex MSK Partnership East (SMSKPE) and Horder Healthcare have officially been recognised as carer-friendly […]

Act Now: Musculoskeletal Health Inequalities and Deprivation

Share this page: 2 minute read The Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance (ARMA) recently released their report ‘Act Now: Musculoskeletal Health […]

MSK in the workplace – Everything you need to know

What is MSK? Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions affect many people and can involve joints, bones, muscles, and sometimes associated tissues such […]
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2022 – 2023 Annual Report

As we complete our eighth year, find out about what our service has achieved during 2022/23. Our annual report explores […]
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Physiotherapy Self-Referral – Frequently Asked Questions

Sussex MSK Partnership East (SMSKPE) offers a self-referral service for physiotherapy. This service allows patients to access physiotherapy without needing […]
Regular physical activity infographic explaining that: Regular physical activity reduces the risk of breast cancer by up to 20%. All-cause mortality by up to 30%. Colon cancer by up to 30%. Dementia by up to 30%. Depression by up to 30%. Cardiovascular disease by up to 35%. Type 2 diabetes by up to 40%. Hip fractures by up to 68%.

Physical Activity Guidelines

Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults Share this page:   3 minute read A lot of people ask, ‘how much exercise […]
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Are You Considering A Joint Replacement?

We worked with East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT) to create this handy video about hip and knee joint replacement […]
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A Guide To Having Healthy Hips & Knees

Sussex MSK Partnership East (SMSKPE) are excited to share our healthy hips and knees booklet, refreshed and re-released for 2023. […]

Alert: East Sussex MSK Community Partnership

From the 1 December 24 Hastings and Rother MSK Triage (MSKt) and Sussex MSK Partnership East (SMSKPE) will become East Sussex MSK Community Partnership (ESMSK). To read more about this click here