News archive 2021

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Tributes to healthcare assistant Rachel TrottChief executive Susan Acott has led tributes to Rachel, who sadly died after testing positive for coronavirus. 08/01/2021 15:34:17
'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
Vineyard volunteers help feed hard-working staff at the William Harvey HospitalA team from the Ashford Church is organising hot meals for staff during busy shifts. 13/01/2021 13:02:07
'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
Tributes to receptionist Val StimsonVal was a valued member of the team in the outpatients department at the Kent and Canterbury hospital. 15/01/2021 18:57:52
First vaccinations for NHS staff take place at The Spitfire Ground in CanterburyThe hub is for health and social care staff and vaccinated the first people today. 18/01/2021 16:49:12
East Kent researchers trial black elderberry liquid as a treatment for Covid-19The 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
Tributes to healthcare campaigner Jenny ChittendenJenny was a former nurse and Trust governor. 22/01/2021 13:59:45
David's thanks as East Kent Hospitals staff successfully treat 3,500 people for Covid-19David described staff on Deal ward at QEQM as 'angels' and said he would never forget their kindness. 22/01/2021 16:34:35
Nurse's group gives hope to Covid-19 patientsZoe Montellano set up a group to share stories of recovery after her dad was hospitalised with the virus. 28/01/2021 12:38:22
Pat's back at work after beating coronavirusWhen ward manager Pat Johnson was lying in a hospital bed battling Covid-19, at times she was not sure she'd survive, let alone get back to work. 27/01/2021 16:55:08
East Kent teacher Covid-19 vaccinationsOver the weekend schools contacted teachers within east Kent inviting them to make a booking for their Covid vaccinations through the vaccination portal. 01/02/2021 17:35:44
Tributes to theatre practitioner Terry Boston-MarshTerry, who had been with the Trust for 25 years, died at the QEQM after testing positive for coronavirus. 02/02/2021 11:26:43
More than 1,000 meals delivered to hard-working William Harvey Hospital staffAshford Vineyard Church is co-ordinating the project with local food businesses and chefs 05/02/2021 16:32:16
Author gifts book thanking keyworkers to children's wards at East Kent HospitalsClaire Wallis wrote the book with the help of her two daughters Isla and Maisie. 08/02/2021 16:42:36

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