1. New idea to support older people and people with disabilities in Kent to live better at home

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    A new project is being developed by Kent County Council to help support people with disabilities as well as older people in Kent to stay in their own homes and communities.

  2. Stories of Care Home residents receiving the wrong medicine

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    Today we heard stories of Care Home residents in Herne Bay receiving the wrong medicine. In some cases people were given other peoples' prescriptions, or weren't given their medication at all. What's your experience of care homes in Kent?

  3. Help Kent County Council to decide what to spend its money on

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    Every year, the Council needs to make tough decisions about how it spends its money. They need your help.

  4. Food vouchers for families

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    If you’re entitled to free school meals, then you’ll be delighted to hear that the vouchers have been extended. Not only are vouchers being given out for this October half term but will also cover the next three school holidays.

  5. Transport for children and young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities

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    A review of the transport that enables children and young people who have SEND (Special Needs and Disabilities) to attend school has just been published.

  6. The needs of children with special educational needs and disabilities are not being met in Kent

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    Inspectors from Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission have published a report which states that the needs of children with special educational needs and disabilities are not being met.

  7. Helping people to get registered with a GP

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    Many people come to us because they are struggling to register with a GP near to them. This month we've been able to help two families to get registered.

  8. Getting you answers about the GP eConsult service

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    Many of you have been in touch to share your experience of using the GP eConsult service. We shared your stories with the right decision makers and we've got an update for you.

  9. Needing the NHS while out at sea

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    Being a fisherman is a tough job. It's dangerous with long hours and in difficult conditions. They also work unsociable hours making it hard for fishermen to use public services.

  10. What is a GP referral and how can you get one?

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    When you need specialist NHS support, like hospital tests or treatment, you often need a referral from your GP first. Find out what this includes and what to expect.