‘Restart a Heart’ at Kent Fire and Rescue Service stations this week!
What would you do? When someone goes into cardiac arrest, immediate action by anyone nearby could offer their only chance of survival. Would you know what to do in this…
Tears of joy as Jo reopens Heron Ward in Herne Bay hospital
Heron Ward colleagues hugging Matron Alison Read Tears of joy as longest-serving team member Jo cuts the ribbon to reopen Heron Ward There were emotional scenes at Queen Victoria Memorial…
24/7 prescription dispensing machine set up at Ashford village pharmacy
Cllr Gerry Clarkson cuts the ribbon officially unveiling the automated dispenser watched by Charing Pharmacy Superintendent Uma Gajendran and counter staff (from l-r) Shannon Cambridge, Julie Brough, Roselyn Emmitt, and…
Variant busting Covid-19 booster available in Kent
The NHS is the first healthcare system in the world to use the next generation, bivalent Covid-19 vaccine and eligible people in Kent are able to get their jab now.*…
Kent and Medway NHS staff stay healthy with football, singing and gardening!
Healthy workplaces platinum award Photo: KCH NHS Foundation Trust A football team, a staff choir and community gardens are just some of the projects provided for colleagues by a Kent…
Ashford and Folkestone nurse proves age is no barrier
Patricia Selway Ashford and Folkestone nurse Patricia Selway is proving age is no barrier to a fulfilling nursing career. Patricia was not expected to survive to see childhood. And when…
Wow! Canterbury public toilets shine a light on the future
Changing Places facility in Reculver Photo: Canterbury City Council Canterbury district’s newest Changing Places facility, which provides fully accessible toilets designed with generous space and specialist equipment, has opened at…
‘Eat Well Spend Less’ roadshows taking place across Kent
Districts across east Kent are working together to host a series of roadshows this summer which focus on providing expert advice on looking after yourself and your bank balance. The…
Dover and Deal MP pays visit to CT Scanner Suite at Buckland Hospital
CT Scanner: L-R: Gemma Matthews, Deputy Head of Radiology, Tracey Fletcher, Chief Executive, Natalie Elphicke MP and Seonaid Floyd, Principal CT Radiographer Dover and Deal MP Natalie Elphicke has welcomed…