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Anorexia sufferer fears long wait for treatment

Anorexia sufferer fears long wait for treatment

14 July 2020

A woman struggling with anorexia for six years is concerned how long she and others will be made to wait for treatment.

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Two Kent A&Es 'require improvement'

Two Kent A&Es 'require improvement'

14 July 2020

Two Kent hospitals have been told that their A&E departments require improvement.

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GP surgery set to close

GP surgery set to close

13 July 2020

A GP surgery looks set to close after practice bosses deemed it 'unsuitable' for 21st century health care.

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'I'm still suffering from Covid-19 five months on'

'I'm still suffering from Covid-19 five months on'

13 July 2020

A mum is still battling the long-term effects of coronavirus, five months after she developed symptoms.

'We must do better to protect our children'

'We must do better to protect our children'

11 July 2020

The number of babies who are being vaccinated against deadly diseases has dropped between January and March which may be down to parents' anxieties.

Consultants brought in after skincare contract cancelled

Consultants brought in after skincare contract cancelled

10 July 2020

Consultants have been drafted in to assess 'high risk' skincare patients after a provider's contract was suspended affecting more than 1,800 patients.

'My waters broke but they said I'd wet myself'

'My waters broke but they said I'd wet myself'

10 July 2020

A mum-of-three and her newborn baby suffered infections after she was sent home from hospital and told she had "wet herself" when her waters broke.

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Care home is one of the best

Care home is one of the best

09 July 2020

A care home's work has helped the firm which runs it earn top honours.

Pro MMA fighter's bold vision for seafront sports complex

Pro MMA fighter's bold vision for seafront sports complex

08 July 2020

A mixed martial arts fighter is on a mission to breathe new life into the seafront with plans for a huge community sports hub.

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'You're putting key workers' jobs at risk'

'You're putting key workers' jobs at risk'

07 July 2020

Health workers have criticised the county council for cutting a scheme that supports people after being discharged from hospital.

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CEO to 'Go the Distance' in charity marathon

CEO to 'Go the Distance' in charity marathon

07 July 2020

The chief executive of an NHS trust is preparing for a 26-mile challenge between hospitals to raise money for and say thank-you to his staff.

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Don't fear visit to GP

Don't fear visit to GP

07 July 2020

A GP is urging people not to delay a call to their surgery if they have any concerns about their health.

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Abortions increase by 21% in less than 10 years

Abortions increase by 21% in less than 10 years

06 July 2020

More women in the county are having abortions than ever before, with the biggest rise coming among those aged 25 to 29, new figures show.

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Around 1,000 skincare patients need seeing urgently

Around 1,000 skincare patients need seeing urgently

06 July 2020

A healthcare provider's contract has been suspended after it was found long waiting times placed skin cancer patients at risk.

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Hospitals returning to normal

Hospitals returning to normal

06 July 2020

Two hospitals are running full services from this week, after a dramatic drop in coronavirus patients.

'I arrived as pandemic was peaking and volunteers fled'

'I arrived as pandemic was peaking and volunteers fled'

06 July 2020

As Covid-19 cases soared and volunteers left Calais “en masse”, a 21-year-old woman from Kent was just on her way to the migrant camps...

Inside new GP surgery for 15,000 patients

Inside new GP surgery for 15,000 patients

05 July 2020

Newly released CGIs give a glimpse inside a GP surgery which will cater for 15,000 patients when it opens later this year.

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Family awarded £20m over oxygen-starved child

Family awarded £20m over oxygen-starved child

03 July 2020

Parents of a severely disabled girl have been handed a multi-million pound compensation package, nine years after she was starved of oxygen at birth.

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Pub openings is 'recipe for disaster'

Pub openings is 'recipe for disaster'

01 July 2020

A behavioural scientist believes social distancing during Saturday's re-openings will be 'impossible'.

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Leisure centre to close for a year

Leisure centre to close for a year

30 June 2020

A popular leisure centre will remain closed for a year as part of a £6.5m refurbishment.

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