A major emergency response was launched to rescue a person trapped in mud.

A hospital that was bought by the NHS at the start of the year has welcomed its first patients after a six-month transition period.

A nationwide initiative tackling issues around underage vaping and illegal sales is being piloted in Kent.

An optician has warned people to watch out for their eye health after recent figures showed sight loss is set to rise in the county.

A hospital trust has been told to take action following the “avoidable” death of a primary school teacher.

A pensioner has described the “horrible” moment she discovered her foot was infested with maggots seven days into her stay at a hospital.

A 24-year-old, who has had a stammer for her whole talking life, has spoken out about the daily struggles that she faces.

The specialist centre is the second to open in Kent and has the capacity to care for 800 patients a year.

A mother is furious after her adult son with learning disabilities was told by cinema staff that he can’t attend a screening for toddlers.

A mum whose daughter choked at nursery is raising money to equip childcare settings with life-saving anti-choking device.

A care home has been placed in special measures after being rated “inadequate” by the health watchdog.

A loving wife has re-lived the harrowing moments after her husband developed sepsis and the devastating impact it has had on his life.

The construction of a new health facility that aims to speed up the process of patients being diagnosed is “progressing well”, despite delays.

A mum-of-two who only discovered her daughter had a rare genetic disorder after Googling her symptoms is now raising awareness of the condition.

A mum is urging other parents to trust their instincts when it comes to their children’s health after her son was diagnosed with leukaemia.

A mum has told how she was able to save her son’s life with a special anti-choking device after he put a penny in his mouth.

A restriction on the movement of farm animals has been extended further after a rise in cases of an infectious disease.

A dentist looking to tackle the ‘massive demand’ for care and a long waiting list is hoping to expand into a residential property next door.

A dad is desperate to get his uncontrollable seven-year-old off a years-long waiting list for a behaviour clinic before he harms someone.

A family has shared how they found comfort in organ donation after their loved one died from choking on a marshmallow.