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East Kent Hospitals urges people to be prepared for flu and winter
East Kent's NHS is urging people to be prepared for winter, as part of a plan to tackle high numbers of people in the region needing emergency healthcare.
31/10/2017 11:02:22
Emergency care improvement in east Kent
The NHS in east Kent has begun a 12-month plan for improvement in emergency care, which includes immediate action for ensuring NHS services can meet the needs of a challenging winter period.
26/10/2017 08:44:00
Social Media Week
Across our hospitals we have great stories to tell, great ideas and lots of things to share.
25/10/2017 10:52:06
East Kent Hospitals is focused on improving waiting times for patients
East Kent Hospitals is focussed on improving waiting times for patients, following the widespread improvements it has made to the quality of patient care
18/10/2017 15:40:48
East Kent Hospitals appoints Susan Acott as interim chief executive
Susan Acott has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive of East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. Susan is currently Chief Executive at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, a post she has held for eight years.
11/10/2017 16:06:00
Maternity bereavement suite opened at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital
A new maternity bereavement suite received its official opening at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (QEQM) in Margate on Monday 9 October.
11/10/2017 16:05:03
East Kent Hospitals appoints interim Chair
The Trust is delighted to announce that our Council of Governors has appointed Dr Peter Carter OBE as Interim Chairman of East Kent Hospitals.
03/10/2017 08:37:31
Patient story - Phil's groundbreaking cancer treatment
The story of Phill Shakesheff, a cancer patient now in remission thanks to Immunotherapy treatment.
27/09/2017 10:42:46
East Kent Hospitals CEO to take up new post with The King's Fund
Matthew Kershaw, chief executive of East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, is leaving the Trust to take up a post as a Senior Fellow with the health think tank, The King's Fund.
15/09/2017 13:00:35
East Kent Hospitals takes steps to shorten A&E waits
East Kent Hospitals is due to welcome ten emergency doctors to its emergency departments in the next two months and has put in place a number of measures to improve waiting times.
14/09/2017 16:18:45
Action on our A&Es
Some patients in our A&E departments are waiting longer than we would like - here is what we are doing to improve and how you can help
14/09/2017 11:59:00
PLACE survey of 2017 shows more improvements for East Kent Hospitals
East Kent Hospitals continues to improve in areas such as quality of food, privacy, dignity and wellbeing, approach to a dementia-friendly environment and disability access.
14/09/2017 09:50:28
Temporary changes at Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Information about the temporary changes at Kent & Canterbury Hospital to move junior doctors to the Trust's other two hospitals at Ashford and Margate.
01/09/2017 08:00:00
East Kent Hospitals' annual members' meeting
Members of the public are being invited to attend the East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust (EKHUFT) annual members' meeting, to be held on Thursday 7 September.
31/08/2017 09:59:57
Listening to you about your health services in east Kent
Local people have been having their say on plans to improve health services in east Kent at listening events in Canterbury, Ashford, Deal, Broadstairs and Romney Marsh in the last few weeks.
23/08/2017 09:00:00
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News archive 2017
“Amazing” response helps patient make a speedy recovery
Get to know your local health services this winter
Frank gets home
Home First gets patients home from hospital safely and sooner
EKHUFT next steps
Improving hospital services in east Kent: how decisions are made and what happens next
Support for a medical school for Kent and Medway
EKHUFT next steps
Alcohol pathway
Research Thanks
Trust doctor wins professional excellence award
New MRI scanners unveiled at Kent and Canterbury Hospital
NHS leaders call for new medical school
A&E waits improving across east Kent
East Kent Hospitals urges people to be prepared for flu and winter
East Kent Hospitals is focused on improving waiting times for patients
Susan Acott appointed as interim chief executive
Emergency care improvement in east Kent
SoMeWeek
East Kent Hospitals appoints interim Chair
Maternity bereavement Suite opens at QEQM
East Kent Hospitals CEO to take up new post with The King's Fund
East Kent Hospitals aims to reduce waits
PLACE survey 2017
Temporary changes at Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Annual members' meeting 2017
Dementia Centre of Excellence
Pamela helps researchers to understand eye disease
AMM
Ben is top trainee
Haemophilia research to start at Kent & Canterbury
Maternity Services
William Harvey staff help to save mum and unborn son
New Director of Finance and Performance appointed
Praise for ‘Employee of the Month’ Bev
Swallow screen helps vulnerable patients
Stroke survivor Graham Lewis
Get involved and have your say on local NHS services
Hope for Tomorrow brings cancer care closer to home
Kent & Canterbury Urgent Care Centre to treat walk-in minor injuries from 19 June
Listening to you: CHEK meeting, Friday 16 June
Update on temporary changes to some services
Planning for temporary changes at Kent & Canterbury hospital
Changes affecting K&C
Heatwave Plan
The ‘case for change’ in Kent and Medway
Your Hospitals - Spring edition
Patient Choice Award
Patient Choice Award
Finance Chief to retire after 34 years
Weather warning
Making blood transfusions easier for cancer patients
Celia Blakey Unit receives civic opening
Election forces change to CHEK Public meeting
CQC recognises significant improvements for patients
Bright Futures
Great Kent Bike Ride
WHH NICU
Patients asked to bring medicines into hospital
Transforming health and social care in Kent and Medway
Chef puts recovery down to food at QEQM
East Kent Hospitals’ science team manages the microbes
New MRI unit at Kent and Canterbury will cut waits
Disability parking changes for East Kent Hospitals
Learning Disability Pledge
Trust to exit quality special measures
Research excellence recognised
Focus on Diabetes
Open Day
Haematology team
Twitter Storm
Research and Patient Engagement Award shortlist
Home dialysis
Sandie is a star employee
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