News

Parents of ill and premature babies at Medway NHS Foundation Trust have been receiving extra support throughout the COVID-19 outbreak courtesy of a new video messaging app.

Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak, there have been some changes to how the Imaging Department at Medway Maritime Hospital is functioning. 

Staff at Medway Maritime Hospital were treated to a wonderful feast this week, thanks to Medway Council worker Jabeen Sethi who donated over 700 cakes to staff at the hospital.

Despite the unprecedented situation the country is currently experiencing, one thing remains a constant, your NHS is here for you whenever needed – we are open for business.

Medway NHS Foundation Trust has received a generous donation of £10,000 from local company MTS Cleansing Services Ltd.

On Sunday 17 May, you can show your support for the NHS heroes at Medway NHS Foundation Trust by taking part in our lockdown hospital heroes run for charity.

Medway NHS Foundation Trust has launched its official account on TikTok - the rapidly-growing social media platform for short-form videos.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has today published a report based on its inspection of Medway Maritime Hospital in December 2019 and January 2020. The report rates the Trust as ‘requires improvement’ – the same as at the last.

The story of patient Roy Ives, whose life was ‘’saved’’ by staff at Medway NHS Foundation Trust, including Dr Gihan Hettiarachchi (Dr Hetti), was featured live on ITV’s ‘Good Morning Britain’ on Tuesday 28 April 2020. Watch it here. 

A new initiative to help patients stay in touch with loved ones amid COVID-19 visiting restrictions is well underway at Medway Maritime Hospital.