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07 March 2022
A man went into cardiac arrest as nurses sat outside his hospital room unaware the alarm was sounding, an inquest has heard.
06 March 2022
Doctors are searching for bone marrow donors in a bid to cure a schoolboy suffering from an illness that affects just one in 500,000 people.
05 March 2022
Concerns have been raised about the number of GP surgeries that close at lunchtimes despite a huge backlog in patients waiting for appointments.
04 March 2022
Work to dismantle Kent's Nightingale 'surge hub' for Covid patients - which has never been used - is well underway.
04 March 2022
A councillor has doubled down on criticism of part of the NHS despite admitting he'd wrongly accused it of being involved in a problematic project.
04 March 2022
A mother of a tot born with an ultra-rare genetic condition is desperately raising funds to secure his life-changing drug research.
03 March 2022
Outbreaks of the vomiting bug are rising sharply in England, with the UK Health Security Agency warning out-of-season cases may be on the increase.
03 March 2022
A GP surgery which looks after 8,700 patients has been put into special measures after health inspectors rated it 'inadequate'.
02 March 2022
Plans have emerged to combine specialised vascular services in Kent, which would involve combining the care at one 'centre of excellence'.
02 March 2022
An investment of £150,000 has been poured into a Kent hospital, with the installation of 284 solar panels on its roof.
02 March 2022
Health and social care workers no longer need to be double jabbed to keep their jobs after the government changed the rules.
28 February 2022
Campaigners held a candlelit vigil after blood services were stopped at a hospital, sparking fears of longer waiting times.
28 February 2022
A coroner has raised concerns after a 67-year-old choked to death at a care home.
23 February 2022
A temporary Covid ward that cost £3.7 million to build on a hospital car park will start to be taken down just weeks after it was set up.
23 February 2022
A drag queen speaks out over fears for safety after a series of violent attacks and calls for education to normalise the LGBT+ community.
22 February 2022
More than a million people are over paying for prescriptions, says Money Saving Expert's Martin Lewis, and missing out on saving themselves money.
22 February 2022
A terminally ill cancer patient says sensitive discussions related to her treatment were held in a busy hospital corridor.
21 February 2022
Inspectors have carried out an unannounced visit to a hospital's troubled emergency department to see what improvements have been made.
21 February 2022
One of Kent's best-preserved country parks will be harmed if developers gain permission to build an 80-bed care home at the site, it is feared.
18 February 2022
A fish and chip shop has been shut down over conditions that "posed an imminent risk" to health.
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