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Woman found dead at home

Woman found dead at home

26 October 2016

An elderly woman was found dead at a house in Tunbridge Wells after concerns were raised for her welfare.

New hospital helipad will shorten transfer times

New hospital helipad will shorten transfer times

26 October 2016

A new helipad is set to open at King's College Hospital - shortening transfer times for Kent patients.

Paramedics called to shopping centre

Paramedics called to shopping centre

26 October 2016

Emergency services were called to a town centre after an elderly woman fainted and hit her head.

Cash announced for mental health 'street triage' vehicle

Cash announced for mental health 'street triage' vehicle

25 October 2016

The government has announced £59,000 towards creating 'safe places' for people with mental health problems.

Couple's baby fears after agonising operation

Couple's baby fears after agonising operation

24 October 2016

A bricklayer faces a desperate wait to see if he can have children - after a freak accident during intercourse.

Mum's last wish to take family to Florida

Mum's last wish to take family to Florida

24 October 2016

A campaign has been launched to send a terminally ill woman and her four children on a dream holiday to Florida.

Woman meets her donor 20 years after pioneering transplant

Woman meets her donor 20 years after pioneering transplant

24 October 2016

A little girl who had a pioneering bone marrow transplant almost 20 years ago has met the woman who saved her life.

Nina on Monday: why are condoms so dear and out of reach?

Nina on Monday: why are condoms so dear and out of reach?

24 October 2016

Monday Messenger columnist Nina Page wonders why shops don't make contraceptives easier to buy.

Health forces fundraiser to stop charity activities

Health forces fundraiser to stop charity activities

22 October 2016

A colitis sufferer who has dedicated the past two years to raising funds for Crohn’s & and Colitis UK has said she is taking a break due to her health

New centre leads the way to transform cancer treatment

New centre leads the way to transform cancer treatment

22 October 2016

A pioneering one-stop cancer centre means people suspected of having the disease can be seen, diagnosed and started on a treatment plan – in one day.

‘We need a long-term cure for chronic GP shortages’

‘We need a long-term cure for chronic GP shortages’

21 October 2016

Two councillors from rival parties have demanded improvements over GP shortages and difficulties getting appointments.

Carer boasted of tying frail patient to hospital bed

Carer boasted of tying frail patient to hospital bed

21 October 2016

A frail dementia patient was tied to a hospital bed with her nightgown by a carer who boasted about it to a nurse.

GP surgery plunged into special measures

GP surgery plunged into special measures

21 October 2016

A GP surgery has been put into special measures after health inspectors branded the quality of its care as inadequate.

'I was coughing up litres of blood'

'I was coughing up litres of blood'

20 October 2016

A schoolgirl's 'cold' turned out to be something far more serious... and escalated to coughing up 'litres' of blood.

'Red tape over op is forcing me to live like an invalid'

'Red tape over op is forcing me to live like an invalid'

20 October 2016

A pensioner who hit 30 stone after a serious illness says the NHS is refusing to pay for an op to remove fat - condemning him to life in a wheelchair.

VIDEO: Chef filmed 'smoking' in burger bar kitchen

VIDEO: Chef filmed 'smoking' in burger bar kitchen

19 October 2016

A video has emerged showing a chef with what appears to be a cigarette in his mouth working in a burger bar kitchen.

Girl's ‘fake’ illness was incurable brain tumour

Girl's ‘fake’ illness was incurable brain tumour

19 October 2016

Her 'fake' illness was initially dismissed by doctors, but now brave Amanda says she'll live life to the full, despite her diagnosis.

Revamp helps keep mums and their babies together

Revamp helps keep mums and their babies together

19 October 2016

A hospital has spent £300,000 renovating a ward which will keep mums and their poorly babies together.

Eggs of zika-carrying mosquito found in Kent

Eggs of zika-carrying mosquito found in Kent

19 October 2016

Eggs of a mosquito capable of carrying the zika virus have been found in Kent.

'I never ever expected to have to do chest compressions'

'I never ever expected to have to do chest compressions'

18 October 2016

Lorraine Fowler’s sixth sense that something was not quite right probably saved her husband’s life.

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