A woman who suffered the most severe form of ME leaving her bedridden and fighting for her life says she's overwhelmed after her memoir won an award.

There are fears cancer screeenings have been "forgotten" as the NHS faces a huge backlog as services get back to normal after lockdown.

A new centre for the Pilgrims Hospice has been given the full seal of approval to open on a sprawling housing estate.

A town's swimming pool is set to reopen after almost five months.

Health bosses have been unable to confirm if and when face-to-face GP appointments will resume as lockdown measures are eased.

A second wave of coronavirus in the county in September is not inevitable, says a healthcare boss, but depends on how people behave.

Kent County Council is warning residents to be extra vigilant after it received reports of misleading leaflets being posted through doors.

A private medical provider is handing back contracts to run nine GP surgeries and skincare services with more than 50,000 patients on their books.

A care complex faces the threat of closure after inspectors found dirty toilets and damp ceilings in its wards.

A town has seen its smoking rate more than halve in one year, while the county has also seen an overall reduction, new figures have shown.

A helpline has been set up after a private dermatology company allowed a backlog of urgent appointments - including for cancer treatment - to pile up.

Health chiefs are rapidly accelerating testing of staff at a hospitals trust suffering more Covid-19 deaths than any other in the country.

A dairy farm has asked customers to pour away its milk immediately over health fears.

A specialist physio has shared some top tips after revealing up to 70% of his patients are suffering from injuries caused by working from home.

A healthcare provider has had enforcement action taken against it after failing to deliver adequate care to patients.

A mother and daughter, who are both partially deaf, want masks with see-through panels to be made widely available to the public.

A five-week-old boy died from tuberculosis contracted from his father after medics failed to spot the disease in an x-ray almost two years earlier.

A council initiative has helped discharge 618 patients from hospital in the last year, a 22% increase on the year before.

Short appointments with GP's are leaving one in six patients feeling their mental health needs are going unrecognised.

A family still need to raise £11,000 of £232,000 for a vaccine which could save a little boy's life.