Today is Supporting Male Victims of Domestic Abuse Day. If you are a male victim of domestic abuse in East Sussex, Advance can help you. You’re not alone Find out more by searching for 'East Sussex' on the Advance charity website, or call 0330 055 9278 #MenYouAreNotAlone

Been told the free #Childcare for 2-year-olds isn’t really free? Providers may charge for extras such as meals, snacks, nappies or trips, but these are optional. You can say no and keep your funded place. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4yRnWtM

As part of the Find Your Passion series from Living Well magazine, we spoke to a member of local drumming group Skull Drummery about falling in love with drumming, meeting new people and taking part in Sussex's famous bonfire tradition. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4iBPQD9

"We want people to be SEEN!" The East Sussex Involvement Matters Team has spent nearly 25 years helping people with learning disabilities speak up and be heard. That work has now been recognised with a national award from @dimensionsuk.bsky.social Read their story: https://bit.ly/4iTIdZS

Have your say on proposed parking changes in Rother. We're reviewing parking controls and want to hear from people who live, work and travel in the area. Share your views by 20 November 2026. Find out more and take part: eastsussex.gov.uk/rother4informal

If eligible, your two-year-old’s 15 hours of FREE childcare start from the funding period after their second birthday. Once you have your code, you don’t have to wait for the next term. You can start as soon as you and your provider are ready. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4yRnWtM #EastSussex

Not sure if your 2-year-old qualifies for 15 hours of free #Childcare through Early Learning for 2-year-olds? Check in about two minutes. https://bit.ly/4yRnWtM #EastSussex

Have you spotted Seaford's new mural? Created by local artist Alice Humphreys, 'Heart of Seaford' has transformed Wave Active into a vibrant new landmark that celebrates community, creativity and wellbeing. Alice talks inspiration, challenges, and more in the full article: https://bit.ly/4iwcYnu

Your 2-year-old could receive 15 hours a week of FREE #Childcare. It’s available to some families receiving certain benefits, as well as some children who are looked after, adopted from care, have an EHC plan or receive Disability Living Allowance. 👉 https://bit.ly/4yRnWtM

Menopause is a natural part of life, but that doesn't mean it's easy. The right support and reliable information can make a real difference. Find out more about common signs of menopause, what can help and where to get support: https://bit.ly/4yWbPf4 #WorldMenopauseDay

This #FloodActionWeek have your say on how flood risk is managed in East Sussex over the next 10 years. The draft Local Flood Risk Management Strategy 2027-2037 is now open for consultation. Closes 18 October. Find out more and take part: https://bit.ly/3U2jSHN

Looking to make a difference where you live? Our latest Living Well article shares practical tips from local people helping to bring communities together. Read more: https://bit.ly/4zlgJ4K Pick up your free copy of Living Well at your local library 💛

Make a difference in your community - Your East Sussex by East Sussex County Council

Every community has people, skills and ideas - sometimes all it takes is to get started. Read tips from local people driving positive change.

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Good Food Month has officially arrived in #EastSussex! 🎉 All October, we're celebrating local growers, producers, and community food projects. Check out the full lineup of events - from cultural dinners to free cooking workshops and get involved: https://goodfoodeastsussex.org.uk/events/

Have you or someone you care for stayed in #Hospital in the last 12 months? #Healthwatch want to learn what happened and what could have gone better. Share your experience: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/hweastsussex Survey closes on 9th Oct 26. #EastSussex

Have your say on how flood risk is managed in East Sussex over the next 10 years. The draft Local Flood Risk Management Strategy 2027-2037 is now open for consultation. Closes 18 October. Find out more and take part: https://bit.ly/3U2jSHN

Have you heard about the new Hollington Youth Hub? A bright, welcoming space where young people can learn new skills, play games, make friends and access support. Open to young people aged 10-19, and up to 25 for those with SEND. Find out more: eastsussex.gov.uk/youthhubs

Theatre recordings. Driving theory. Ancestry software. Study pods. Lego club. Audiobooks. Wellbeing resources. Free wifi. All free. All at your #EastSussex Library. 🤯❤️ eastsussex.gov.uk/YourLibrary When did you last visit? 👇

Have you or someone you care for stayed in #Hospital in the last 12 months? #Healthwatch want to learn what happened and what could have gone better. Share your experience: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/hweastsussex Survey closes on 9th Oct 26. #EastSussex

Free bookable #Study pods, wifi, computers and printers at your East Sussex #Library. No distractions, just you and your revision. 😐💫 eastsussex.gov.uk/yourlibrary Who are you booking a pod with? 👇 #EastSussex

Sleep shouldn't be stressful 😴 From sticking to a routine to cutting back on caffeine and doom scrolling, small changes can make a big difference. Read the full article on Your East Sussex, or pick up a FREE copy of Living Well at your local library 💛 https://bit.ly/4j96nA7

Sleep like a pro: top tips for better sleep - Your East Sussex by East Sussex County Council

This article is from Living Well - a free magazine packed with expert advice, local stories, & practical tips to help people age positively

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Free computers, wifi and printers at your local #Library. Friendly staff on hand if you need them. 😇 Find your nearest: eastsussex.gov.uk/YourLibrary What do you always struggle to do on your phone? 👇 #EastSussex

Hollington Youth Hub is fully refurbished & ready to go! A refreshed, modern space where young people can learn new skills, try new activities, play games and get support. It's open to young people aged 10 to 19, and up to 25 for those with SEND. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3TaHREd

Long commute? Thousands of #Audiobooks, #Ebooks and digital magazines waiting at your #Library. Inc. recent releases, no credits, no interruptions. Just press play. 🎧📱 https://your.eastsussex.gov.uk/2026/08/20/good-books-on-the-go-free-audio-and-ebooks/ What are you listening to right now? 👇

You do not need to have all the answers. Simply listening and helping someone to connect with support can make all the difference. Unsure what to say? Visit @sussexpartnership.bsky.social for advice on starting a conversation about suicide. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay2026

Need help with the NHS app, your emails or just getting more confident online? Your local library can help. No pressure, no judgement. 📱 eastsussex.gov.uk/YourLibrary Save this for when you're ready 💛 #EastSussex #Library

If you're worried that someone might be thinking about suicide, don't be afraid to ask the question. Unsure what to say? Visit @sussexpartnership.bsky.social for advice on starting the conversation. There is support available 🩷 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay2026

Free bookable #Study pods, wifi, computers and printers at your East Sussex #Library. No distractions, just you and your revision. 😐💫 eastsussex.gov.uk/yourlibrary Who are you booking a pod with? 👇 #EastSussex

Book clubs, knitting circles, #CommunityGroups – meet new people at your local #Library. Friendly faces, regular space, actual conversation. 🫶 Find a group near you: eastsussex.gov.uk/YourLibrary #EastSussex

Have you or someone you care for stayed in #Hospital in the last 12 months? #Healthwatch want to learn what happened and what could have gone better. Share your experience: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/hweastsussex Survey closes on 9th Oct 26. #EastSussex

Your #EastSussex Library card is free. Sign up online in minutes or walk into any branch with proof of address. Books, audiobooks, events, free wifi and more. Join free: http://eastsussex.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/JOIN What will you try first? 👇 #Library