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19 August 2024
A care home for people with learning disabilities has been ordered following a damning inspection report from the health and social care watchdog.
16 August 2024
A support group for dads is set to expand across Kent after being awarded a grant from KCC.
16 August 2024
A mum is urging parents to check their children’s mobile devices after her son sliced his hand open on a cracked iPad screen.
16 August 2024
A pregnant mother has launched a campaign to reopen a maternity unit shut by Kent County Council following a round of budget cuts.
15 August 2024
A grieving couple whose unborn son died after they were told to stay home and not to worry have started a charity to support bereaved parents.
14 August 2024
A mum who had to be shocked 10 times with a defibrillator has been reunited with the ambulance crew that saved her life.
13 August 2024
Plans have been submitted for a care home that the applicant says is needed to meet the “clear and unmet need” of an aging population.
13 August 2024
Kent’s residents fork out more in prescription medicine costs than most areas in the country, according to a new survey.
12 August 2024
Volunteers and staff celebrated as the last roof tile was placed on their hospice’s new wellbeing wing.
12 August 2024
A three-day heat health warning has been issued for Kent with temperatures expected to skyrocket into the 30s.
12 August 2024
The performance of A&E units at a Kent hospitals trust has been branded “deeply worrying” as hundreds of patients continue to endure lengthy delays.
10 August 2024
The heartbroken mum of a toddler who has a rare kidney disease says she is watching him “fight for his life”.
09 August 2024
A nurse caught napping during shifts and found to have ignored patient alarms has been allowed to continue working in the profession.
07 August 2024
The health watchdog is seeking enforcement action against a home care service after it allegedly failed to protect patients from abuse.
07 August 2024
The plug has been pulled on a new medical centre that would have catered for 17,000 patients due to costs and changes to plans.
06 August 2024
A student has joined an international trial of a ground-breaking new treatment that could slow the progress of multiple sclerosis.
05 August 2024
A mum who had to undergo a mastectomy after discovering a suspicious mole on her tummy is encouraging people to take precautions when out in the sun.
05 August 2024
A mum gave birth in the car on the side of the M2 – forcing her partner to tie the umbilical cord with his shoelace.
04 August 2024
A single mum who ditched eating takeaways four times a week is now vying to become Europe’s strongest woman.
03 August 2024
A mum who lost her five-year-old daughter to an aggressive brain tumour has shared how a group of bereaved parents have helped each other.
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