Wednesday, 17 July, 2019 | Stroke
Issue 1: July 2019 In this issue Latest on implementation phasing and planning development Rehabilitation workstream progress Update on the legal challenges and referral to the Secretary of State Welcome to the first issue of what will be a regular update...
Wednesday, 17 July, 2019 | Stroke
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust currently operate two stroke wards, which provide acute stroke care and stroke rehabilitation, at both Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells hospitals. As a result of recruitment challenges in their thrombolysis service and high levels...
Friday, 12 July, 2019 | Stroke
Decisions taken by the NHS on the reconfiguration of services can be challenged through two different and entirely separate processes: An application for a judicial review A referral to the Secretary of State for Health and Social care for a review by the Independent...
Wednesday, 10 July, 2019 | Get involved, Latest News, System Transformation
The NHS and local councils want to transform health and care services for children and young people and are calling on local people to get involved and help. A recent Healthwatch survey showed children and young people in Kent and Medway want their voice to be heard...
Tuesday, 2 July, 2019 | Get involved, Latest News, System Transformation
Kent and Medway Sustainability and Transformation Partnership this week welcomed its first non-executive chair to its board. David Highton, (pictured right) Chair for Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust and a former Chief Executive for Chelsea and Westminster...
Tuesday, 2 July, 2019 | Get involved, Latest News, System Transformation
People will now be able to access a wider range of services at GP practices thanks to a change in how primary care is organised across the county. The eight clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in Kent and Medway, which plan and pay for most NHS services, have been...
