Congratulations to Hospital Radio Medway (HRM-FM) presenter Shannon Griffin who has picked up the Gold Award for Best Female Presenter at the Hospital Broadcasting Association’s annual conference. The Hospital Broadcasting Awards is an annual event celebrating outstanding presenters, programmes...
A bereaved couple have donated 24 heart-warming books to Medway Maritime Hospital to help other families either prepare to say goodbye to their baby or following the loss of a child. Francesca Newman and her partner Adam McCabe gifted the ‘Guess How Much I Love You’ books in memory of their son...
We are inviting patients, local residents and stakeholders to join us as we launch our Clinical Strategy at a special event on Friday 10 May. Our Clinical Strategy is our long term plan to improve services at the hospital. We will be showcasing some of the advances we are already making through...
‘I’d like to say big hearty thank you, because without you I wouldn’t be here today.’ Those are the words of thanks from Bob Smyth to the medical staff who saved his life. Bob, who works as a volunteer on the volunteers’ helpdesk at Medway Maritime Hospital, suffered a cardiac arrest...
To mark World Parkinson’s Day, (Thursday 11 April), we’re introducing Naveen, one of our brilliant specialist Parkinson’s nurses. Born in Jamaica, Nurse Naveen Melbourne-Peart, worked as a surgical nurse before moving to England to work in the NHS. She became a specialist Parkinson’s nurse...
If you live in Medway or Swale and are a *member of Medway NHS Foundation Trust, you can now vote for Public Governors to represent your constituency on the Council of Governors. Governors play a key role in our Trust, providing a link between patients, the community we serve and our Board. Public...
The Medway Hospital Charity is seeking adventurous individuals to take on challenging pursuits to raise money for Medway Maritime Hospital. The charity has places for a variety of challenges including an inflatable 5k, a skydive, half-marathons and dragon boat...
News, stories and updates from across the Trust are featured in our quarterly magazine. We have much to be proud of here at Medway and it is great we can share with the local community in our Trust...
Sunday 7 July 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of maternity services and the neonatal unit transferring from All Saints Hospital in Chatham to Medway Maritime Hospital. As part of the celebrations, an appeal has been launched for the public, as well as current and former staff, to get in touch and...
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Our Organ and Tissue Donation Committee funded the project which was led by the staff on the unit. Some of the painting was carried out by our Estates Team with the wall art installed by Hospital Art Studio. In all the work took approximately one month to complete. Anita Bowman, Senior Audit Sister...
The National Preceptorship Interim Quality Mark has been awarded to Medway Maritime Hospital for the support it provides to newly registered healthcare professionals. Preceptorship provides a period of guidance, support and structured learning to help newly registered healthcare professionals...
