help
We want to hear from more people about lockdown. Could you help?
It’s really important that we hear how people are coping right now. We can ensure that your feedback can inform emergency planning and help organisations to plan how to get back to 'normal'.
11 May 2020
News
Autism
Update on Autism services in Kent
Last year, we published a report about Autism services in Kent for children and young people. We had heard from people about a whole range of issues including a lack of information and support for children and families.
5 May 2020
Report
dentist
New Emergency Dental Care now available
New Urgent Dental Care Centres are being opened to provide emergency dental treatment during the Coronavirus pandemic.
22 April 2020
News
end of life
Planning care at the end of life
We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill with coronavirus.
16 April 2020
Advice and Information
corona face mask
What is Healthwatch doing to help right now?
Everyone has been thinking about how they can help during the Corona epidemic. Here is a snapshot of what the Healthwatch team has been doing.
13 April 2020
News
Coronavirus
What services are still available during the pandemic?
Many of Kent's health & social care services are still operating albeit in a slightly different way.
3 April 2020
News
Corona Helpline
New Corona Helpline launched in Kent
A new 24 hour Helpline has been launched to support people who need urgent help in Kent
3 April 2020
News
coronavirus
Coronavirus Information for Long Term Conditions
If you, or someone in your family has a long term health condition, it can be tricky to know what to do. We are here to help.
29 March 2020
Advice and Information
talk to us
Your COVID-19 story
We want to hear how the Coronavirus is affecting you and your family. Tell us your story, no matter how small, and we can use it to identify any gaps in services
26 March 2020
News
grief
Someone I love has died - where can I find support
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
26 March 2020
Advice and Information
mental health
Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?
The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.
26 March 2020
Advice and Information
helping hands
Your community needs you – NHS call for volunteer army
Protect your loved ones and protect the nation, volunteer to help those that are most vulnerable to the effects of coronavirus (COVID-19) stay at home. Join the army of NHS volunteers today.
25 March 2020
News