Former Hear'Say singer Suzanne Shaw is travelling more than 100 miles to visit a Kent midwife.

GP surgeries across Kent are poised to roll out a new vaccine to combat a surge in cases of a highly aggressive strain of the disease.

Paramedics were called out to a double-decker bus after a passenger sounded the alarm when an elderly woman suffered a medical episode.

A repair centre in Deal is to move its noisy chimney vents after a former Lord Mayor of Canterbury contacted Kent Online to complain about the racket.

The closing date for St Saviour's hospital has been confirmed by the company which currently runs it after takeover deal collapses

A woman has branded hospital staff "a disgrace" after they said her father was dying and put him on an end-of-life pathway - and he survived.

A catalogue of healthcare failings has been highlighted in a damning ombudsman's report published today.

A seriously ill cancer sufferer can finally come home from Cyprus after an insurance wrangle was settled.

A residential home has been closed due to serious concerns about the welfare of its elderly inhabitants.

A young boy who was given indigestion medicine by his GP after complaining of a stomach ache discovered he had a golf-ball sized tumour on his brain.

A Kent man is preparing to cycle across Europe less than a year after a colleague died taking part in a charity bike ride.

A contaminated batch of heroin could be to blame after a woman and her partner were found dead at their home on consecutive days.

CCTV may hold the key to identifying a thief who escaped with money for a baby bereavement charity.

A young woman is celebrating after she almost halved her body weight.

A mum was told she faced a long wait in A&E after her young daughter cut her head open... but not everyone had to queue.

A Kent grandad has written a hard-hitting film warning sufferers of a deadly allergic reaction to carry emergency treatment at all times.

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An 84-year-old man who contracted Legionnaires' disease spent five months in hospital has received a five-figure settlement from cruise bosses.

After being moved by the plight of migrants in Calais, five friends will take van loads of donated clothes and bedding to the French camp.

A security guard kicked a patient suffering from dementia after he attacked him at a hospital.