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Get your Covid test

Did you know you can now get Covid tests from your pharamcy?

All of us are now being encouraged to take a Covid test regularly even if we don't have any symptoms.

end of life care

Have you experienced End of Life care services recently?

The NHS in Kent & Medway are looking to hear feedback from people who have had experience of end of life care services. They want to learn from your feedback to inform a new strategy to help them improve the care offered to people.

have your say about talking therapy

Have you ever thought about using Talking Therapies? Maybe you think it might help you, but you’re not sure how?

This is your opportunity to have your say about how the Talking Therapy service in Kent currently works and how it could be improved for the future.

Improving Diabetes services

Help improve Diabetes services in East Kent

A major new project has started to improve diabetes services across East Kent. So now is your chance to get involved and share your thoughts.

1 million Covid vaccines in Kent

Over 1 million Covid vaccines

Over 1 million people in Kent and Medway have now received their Covid vaccination. Have you had yours? Tell us about it.

vaccine appointments available

A vaccine with your name on it - book it!

There are slots available this week for the Covid vaccine. Have you had yours? Book it today!

vaccine questions

We get your vaccine questions answered

Every day we’re taking calls from people with questions about the Covid vaccine. If we don’t know the answer, we don’t rest until we find it. Here are a few of the questions we’ve heard this week. We hope the answers may help you too.

effects of Covid

Have you had Covid? Are you still struggling?

Have you, or someone you know, had Covid and are still feeling the effects four weeks later?

one year since lockdown began

Covid : one year on

Today marks a whole year since the Government announced the first lockdown. How has your life changed since then?

Care home visitors allowed

Can I finally hug my Mum in a Care Home?

From this week, some visitors are being allowed into Care Homes. But what are the rules and regulations and will you actually be able to hug your loved ones just yet?

international women's day

Inspirational women for International Women's Day

To celebrate International Women's Day we chatted to the brilliant Katy Styles. We've worked with Katy many times over the years and we know she has inspired many other people too.

Interpreters for Deaf people in East Kent

If you're D/deaf and use East Kent Hospitals, we can help you to get an interpreter

D/deaf patients are now being offered a free card that clearly indicates that they need a British Sign Language interpreter when they have an appointment at East Kent hospitals. Get in touch if you want yours.

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