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East Kent researchers trial black elderberry liquid as a treatment for Covid-19
The liquid is known to have anti-viral properties and the team is the first in the UK to trial it for Covid-19.
20/01/2021 10:59:19
First vaccinations for NHS staff take place at The Spitfire Ground in Canterbury
The hub is for health and social care staff and vaccinated the first people today.
18/01/2021 16:49:12
Tributes to receptionist Val Stimson
Val was a valued member of the team in the outpatients department at the Kent and Canterbury hospital.
15/01/2021 18:57:52
'We couldn't have had better maternity care'
Michelle wants to thank the teams who looked after her during an emergency c-section.
14/01/2021 14:53:53
Vineyard volunteers help feed hard-working staff at the William Harvey Hospital
A team from the Ashford Church is organising hot meals for staff during busy shifts.
13/01/2021 13:02:07
'Please follow the rules - this virus takes anyone, not just the vulnerable'
A mum is urging people to stay home and stay safe after her dad died from coronavirus.
12/01/2021 14:47:06
Tributes to healthcare assistant Rachel Trott
Chief executive Susan Acott has led tributes to Rachel, who sadly died after testing positive for coronavirus.
08/01/2021 15:34:17
Hollie's seasonal video of thanks
A young singer who spent a week in hospital has created a special video to say thank you to the NHS teams who cared for her.
31/12/2020 15:41:43
Children's pictures bring festive cheer to the William Harvey Hospital
Padua ward staff have been inundated with beautiful Christmas pictures to decorate the ward.
18/12/2020 12:11:24
Kate is one of just seven Baby Friendly Initiative Qualified Leaders nationwide
Infant feeding co-ordinator Kate Lynch was part of the first cohort to qualify under the new scheme.
17/12/2020 15:15:59
Sumit's 24-hour podcast for Tiny Toes Appeal
A grateful dad is planning a marathon podcast to raise money for the NICU where his daughter was cared for.
17/12/2020 14:41:48
Model engine dedicated to Captain Tom raises huge amount for NHS hospital heroes
Hornby Hobbies have donated £140,000 to East Kent Hospitals Charity from sales of the engine.
17/12/2020 12:40:28
Needle-Lil' help? Step forward East Kent Hospitals' children's diabetes team
A new clinic is helping young people with diabetes who have needle anxiety.
16/12/2020 15:54:17
Festive gifts bring a smile to patients and local businesses at the same time
The Friends of the William Harvey Hospital have bought most of their Christmas presents from local makers.
15/12/2020 16:04:33
'I thought I was going blind – but it was a life-threatening stroke'
Academy FM presenter Jerry Banks is raising awareness of the lesser-known stroke symptoms.
15/12/2020 11:05:15
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East Kent researchers trial black elderberry liquid as a treatment for Covid-19
First vaccinations for NHS staff take place at The Spitfire Ground in Canterbury
Tributes to receptionist Val Stimson
'We couldn't have had better maternity care'
Vineyard volunteers help feed hard-working staff at the William Harvey Hospital
'Please follow the rules - this virus takes anyone, not just the vulnerable'
Tributes to healthcare assistant Rachel Trott
Hollie’s seasonal video of thanks
Children’s pictures bring festive cheer to the William Harvey Hospital
Kate is one of just seven Baby Friendly Initiative Qualified Leaders nationwide
Sumit’s 24-hour podcast for Tiny Toes Appeal
Model engine dedicated to Captain Tom raises huge amount for NHS hospital heroes
Needle-Lil’ help? Step forward East Kent Hospitals’ children’s diabetes team
Festive gifts bring a smile to patients and local businesses at the same time
‘I thought I was going blind – but it was a life-threatening stroke’
Ashford nurse consultant hoping for a different kind of viral with charity single
First Kent Covid vaccines given at William Harvey Hospital
East Kent Hospitals announced as hospital hub for Covid vaccination
NHS Kent and Medway response to Covid-19 vaccine
'I was nearly killed by a bacon sandwich - quick-thinking colleague saved my life'
‘I don’t think of myself as disabled – for me it’s normal’
Live endosurgery streamed worldwide from East Kent Hospitals next month
Selfies help medics keep an eye on their patients during coronavirus pandemic
‘Lung cancer diagnosis is not a death sentence’
Nurse’s foodbank fundraiser for struggling families
Author’s gift helps poorly children lose themselves in a literary world
Fundraiser is family's way of giving something back to play team
'Prostate procedure gave me my life back'
Don't assume a cough is Covid - it could be lung cancer too
Artist's 'chemo drawings' feature in new exhibition
New operating theatres start arriving at Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Christmas wishlist to make a poorly child smile
New intensive care beds open at William Harvey Hospital
Professor Stephen Smith, Trust Chair
Teenager’s online beauty pageant raises money in memory of beloved granny
AHP week: All about speech and language therapists
I thought I was going crazy - until I was diagnosed with lupus
Nurse’s artwork inspires young diabetic patients across east Kent
Sam shares her story for Coming Out Day
CQC prosecution
Care Quality Commission publishes August inspection reports
Celebrating Physician Associate Week
Mum’s marathon in aid of Tiny Toes appeal
Hospital staff gave their all to save my life
Eye Talk aid helps Tony find his voice
Children benefit from goody bag donation from The Top Model Foundation
Radiographer’s image selected as part of National Portrait Gallery lockdown exhibition
£7million investment for east Kent emergency departments this winter
Pensioner’s lockdown garden sales boost East Kent Hospitals Charity
The sun will always shine in hospital garden thanks to new mural artwork
Mum’s charity challenge in memory of son
Family tragedy inspires nurse to write book
‘We’re hiking to support NHS colleagues instead of enjoying our honeymoon’
Dad plans charity walk for hospital that saved his baby son’s life
RITA machines give patients with dementia the chance to step back in time
Incurable breast cancer won't stop me living my life
Yvonne is back in the medical fast lane
Carolyn bids farewell to the William Harvey Hospital after 42 years
My care was wonderful from start to finish
CQC inspection of East Kent Hospitals' emergency departments
Solar power plan cuts carbon emissions
Family's wind spinners raise money for the NHS
Happy birthday QEQM - and thanks for saving my life
Happy birthday to the NHS - and Ann!
Sue's 45 years of service to the QEQM
Give us your views on changes to outpatient departments
Happy socially distanced birthday to the QEQM
Corporate donations boost charity appeal
East Kent patients contribute to life-saving coronavirus research trial
Becky's marathon effort to get back to fitness after COVID-19
I won't let diabetes hold me back
Gurkhas' charity run raises thousands
Variety of roles for our valued volunteers
Applause for enterprising young fundraiser
Restarting the NHS – help shape the future
Thank you for working to save my sight
I clapped for carers and they clapped for me
Virtual group helps support coronavirus patients
Thanks to all our coronavirus volunteers
Trust welcomes CQC report on maternity services
Former and student midwives help out during coronavirus outbreak
Rod Stewart helped me find my voice after coronavirus coma
Rainbow rocks raise money for NHS charities
Cancer care bus helps keep patients safe
My coronavirus birth was a positive experience
Jackie bids farewell to nursing after almost 40 years
'I had excellent cancer care during the coronavirus pandemic'
NFU Mutual staff donate thousands to NHS appeal to support frontline hospital staff
Pilot allows ambulance staff to FaceTime specialist stroke consultants
Trust holds more virtual consultations than any other in the south east
Midwife delivers coronavirus parody song
Virtual clinics help audiology patients stay in touch
'There are not enough words to thank people for their kindness'
Cancer services still open for business
Patient's poem thanks teams for their support
‘Your support helps us keep going’
Harriet's home run raises hundreds for the NHS
Vow renewal will help Ian celebrate life after COVID-19
Ward manager features in NHS charity single
Kent Search and Rescue volunteers team up with NHS staff to deliver vital medicines
Tributes to nurse Adekunle Enitan
Schoolgirl's NHS video tops 22,000 views
Tributes to Mary-Anne Lovett
Video sign language interpreting makes services accessible to all
Temporary workforce provides boost to Trust
Jason returns to help Trust team
Trust staff embrace redeployment
A little help from our friends
Hospital staff still here to help
Schoolboy braves the shave for hospital charity
Send a special message and a heart to a loved one
‘I can’t thank the NHS enough for saving my life after coronavirus’
Rotarians respond to coronavirus outbreak
Appeal for fabric hearts for hospital patients
I felt very safe giving birth in hospital
Thank you to our local communities
Tributes to nurse Aimee O'Rourke
‘Virtual’ marathon for hospital charity
Girls’ musical tribute to NHS frontline staff
Appeal to help hospital heroes almost at £4,500
Nurse records message of hope for colleagues
East Kent skin cancer expert shares sunscreen tips with the nation
Team show their gratitude to NHS staff with blue hearts at hospital
Go back and help if you can
Creative consultant pens coronavirus poem
Spreading the word about prostate cancer
Help support NHS hospital heroes battling coronavirus outbreak
Caring for patients with COVID-19
Coronavirus: latest information and advice
Flamenco fun for people with a Zest for life
Alana's African adventure will help save lives
Dad and son get on their bike for charity
NHS care gave Stewart his life back after rare lung disease diagnosis
Ch-ears to Friends for audiology donation
Court win means NHS can move forward
Ann's marathon effort for Dementia Appeal
Ralph the rescue dog leads the way at Harmonia Village
Maternity update
National award for outstanding consultant
New outpatient therapy unit opens at QEQM
Friends' latest purchase gives patients a boost
Harry Richford inquest
Festive lights display leads to donation for hospital intensive care unit
Garden of Light visitors donate tree-mendous amount to hospital garden
Alison plans arctic skiing marathon for breast cancer research
Sammy plans charity pier walk after trial helps her find her feet again
Becky’s experience helps make a difference to patients
Caring Sue is still nursing, 50 years on…
Santa’s little helper delivers presents to hard-working hospital staff
New dementia village opening soon in Dover
Civic team's Christmas visit to the Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Maternity triage unit offers 24/7 care for pregnant women
Community backs mum’s festive wish for staff
Trust doctors can now offer Botox treatment for bladder problems
Friends' donation puts voice clinic in the picture
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