News

The Trust has stood down the Critical Incident declared on Thursday 22 December. Following a review, and after much hard work from our colleagues and external partners, we are now in position to maintain our critical services, providing safer care to patients.

We are currently running at extremely high levels of occupancy and seeing a significant rise in demands for our services.

Medway NHS Foundation Trust has introduced new disposable head coverings for staff within its operating theatres, helping to improve safe practice and inclusivity for colleagues.

A young patient had the honour of switching on the Christmas tree lights at Medway Maritime Hospital this afternoon (Friday 2 December).

The parents of two sets of twins have spoken about the ‘amazing’ care provided by the Oliver Fisher Baby Care Unit at Medway Maritime Hospital

Parents in Medway and Swale are being encouraged to support a ground-breaking research programme which is looking into the UK’s leading cause of infant hospitalisation.

Medway NHS Foundation Trust has worked with partners to find ways of providing care closer to home for frail patients and creating more beds at Medway Maritime Hospital for planned operations and treatment.

People living in Medway and Swale are being encouraged to sign up and become Research Friends of Medway NHS Foundation Trust.