Our volunteers have their say about KCC's budget consultation
Our volunteers, alongside members of the Older People's Forums and Mental Health Action Groups, came together to have their say about Kent County Council's budget.
18 November 2018
News
world pancreatic cancer day
5 things you may not know about Pancreatic cancer
Today more than 1,250 people worldwide will be diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer.
15 November 2018
Advice and Information
3 alternatives when you can't get GP appointment
It’s never great when you can’t get a GP appointment in a moment of need
14 November 2018
Advice and Information
Carer
Looking after someone? You're entitled to support
Most of us will provide care at some point in our lives to ill or disabled loved ones.
12 November 2018
Advice and Information
Two older women talking outside of a hospital
Older People's Forums to get involved in
Every District in Kent has an established Older Peoples’ Forum and together they have reached thousands of older people in the past year offering information, practical support, advice and friendship.
30 October 2018
Advice and Information
Front page on our focus on Food Banks
Focus on Food Banks
Our parent company, Engaging Kent is working with Food Banks across Kent to support them to come together and create the Kent Food Bank Forum.
17 October 2018
Report
A close up of a brunette man smiling at the camera.
Dermatology services : have your say
If you live in Medway or North Kent, your dermatology services may change.
16 October 2018
News
First page of the 'Focus on Hospital Food' report
Focus on hospital food
We asked patients in East Kent for their feedback about the food and drink they had received during their time in hospital in East Kent.
11 October 2018
Report
First page of the IAPT focus report
Have you used IAPT services?
We've had some feedback about IAPT services but we want to hear more!
8 October 2018
Report
An older lady sitting sitting on stage with other older people
Older People Can Because Older People Do
Kent residents come together to celebrate International Older People’s Day
1 October 2018
News
tHealthwatch England's mental health report front cover. The images on the report incudes one of an older man and another of young people chatting.
What is everyone saying about mental health services?
There are 152 Healthwatches across the country and together we hear more about mental health services than anything else.
28 September 2018
Report
Healthwatch Kent visits 24 Care Homes in Kent
Across the country, Independent Age has been working with Healthwatch to explore what people are looking for when choosing a care home.
19 September 2018
Report