Nurse Lucie’s marathon fundraising for East Kent palliative care
Lucie Rudd fundraising Image: East Kent Hospitals Charity A wave of determination is set to hit the streets of Manchester next month, as East Kent Hospitals’ very own Lucie Rudd…
Ashford care home chef’s tea innovation rolled out across Care UK homes
A multi-award-winning Head Chef at an Ashford care home is celebrating after inspiring the launch of an industry-first blend of teas, specifically formulated to taste significantly better than normal teas…
Kent hospital’s bereavement team’s compassion is recognised with national award
East Kent Hospital’s Small Steps Team has been awarded the Bereavement Team of the Year Special Recognition at the Mariposa Awards 2025. The team, who provide support both at the…
Cancer survivor & wife join NHS: A Story of Gratitude & Giving Back!
Ian and Mo Peebles Photo NHS Ian and Mo Peebles, after Ian’s 2017 lung cancer battle, traded their police careers for NHS roles! Ian, now cancer-free thanks to the NHS,…
KCC Trading Standards highlights Aviva serious fire warning around ‘air fryer habits’!
Kent Trading Standards have issued a warning from insurance company Aviva which urges people to exercise caution after a new survey revealed nearly one in five UK adults (19%) have…
Wow! Romney Marsh mum back home in 6½ hours after hip replacement op in Canterbury!
Lynn with therapy assistant practitioner Henry Cox ‘I had a hip replacement at 10am and was relaxing at home by 4.30pm’ Lynn Dommett A mum who was one of the…
From Receptionist to Pharmacy Whiz: NHS apprenticeships transform careers
Georgina Brown Image: NHS Ever dreamed of a career change? These inspiring stories from Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT) prove it’s never too late to rewrite your script.…
Kent to lead £8.2million national diagnostics development Centre
Library image – Image by Markus Spiske from Pixabay University of Kent reports that academics Professor Mark Smales and Professor Kathy Kotiadis are set to lead an £8.2 million project…
Kent NHS pilots AI to free-up clinicians for more time with patients
Picture: Some of the KCHFT Community Paediatrics Team (L to R) Mandy Ryan, Samantha Fitzpatrick, Jez Michaels, Lynn Topley, Kate Foggon, Janine Armstrong, Sunil Bhide and Safeer Ibra Lebbe. Photo:…
Have your say to help shape the £10m Thanet Health Hub
A multi-million pound state-of-the-art health hub in the heart of Thanet is a step closer to reality this week. With NHS funding secured to the tune of £10million, it is…