The Kent Messenger Hospital Hero award was one of a number of gongs handed out to staff who have gone above and beyond at a recent ceremony.

A father who beat cancer twice died after getting the disease for the third time after he was exposed to asbestos.

Kent County Council is set to be handed an extra £6.2 million to help speed up patients' return home after a hospital stay during the winter months.

Leading doctors say radical changes to healthcare in Kent will not be decided by a referendum like Brexit.

The beautiful Kentish countryside can be enjoyed on leisurely walks and train rides but one of the best ways is to pick up your bike.

An NHS Trust and a charity have found a new way to support cancer patients on their smartphones.

A former shop on an industrial estate could be converted into a gym.

The mother of a patient who died in hospital of an undiagnosed blood clot has hit out after hearing how another young girl passed away.

The health secretary has praised a Kent hospital following a visit to its new Emergency Department.

The ambulance service is to get a cash boost of £6.5 million to help get paramedics on the road more quickly.

Campaigners who sat in a tree for a whole week to save it from being chopped down to make way for a new medical centre have won their battles.

A three-month suspension imposed against a consultant with an "unblemished" record has been overruled by a High Court judge.

A mum is among thousands of women who have had to have a permanent contraceptive implant surgically removed.

Another health body is considering reducing the number of IVF cycles available to couples on the NHS from two to just one.

Courses to help workplaces and the general public understand and assist with mental illness are growing in popularity.

A Hospital's chief executive thanks staff for their patience and hard work as she declares their new A&E officially open.

An activist is defiantly staying in a tree to stop it being chopped down.

A diabetic with an allergy to injectable insulin is calling on the NHS to provide a drug he says has transformed his life.

A leaked email has highlighted "unsafe" number of doctors available to Kent overnight.

Three ambulance trusts from across the country have united in a bid to cut running costs.