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Drivers become dementia friendly

Drivers become dementia friendly

09 February 2016

Staff at a taxi firm in Walmer are the first in the area to undergo training in becoming aware of dementia and the symptoms it may cause.

'Hero' rugby captain dies in roof fall

'Hero' rugby captain dies in roof fall

08 February 2016

Friends and family have remembered a much-loved rugby captain who has died in a roof fall.

'I felt I had to hide my depression'

'I felt I had to hide my depression'

08 February 2016

Blogger and depressive Paul Murray says not enough is being done to help men suffering from mental health issues.

Police called after man climbs onto roof at hospital site

Police called after man climbs onto roof at hospital site

07 February 2016

A man climbed onto the roof a busy hospital, sparking concern for his welfare.

Trust unveils new technology in fight against lung cancer

Trust unveils new technology in fight against lung cancer

07 February 2016

State of the art GPS-like technology could help doctors detect lung diseases in early stages.

'Doctor said Samuel would have been dead within days'

'Doctor said Samuel would have been dead within days'

07 February 2016

A five-year-old boy owes his life to a family friend who spotted deadly brain tumour symptoms just in time.

Donations pour in after woman refuses to give up dogs

Donations pour in after woman refuses to give up dogs

07 February 2016

More than £1,000 has been raised for a woman who decided to live in her car rather than give up her beloved bull mastiffs.

Video link saves frail residents from doctor's visit

Video link saves frail residents from doctor's visit

07 February 2016

Simply getting to the doctor's can be hard for elderly and infirm people - but a new video link means help could be just around the corner.

Charity’s future uncertain after changes to funding

Charity’s future uncertain after changes to funding

06 February 2016

The future of a Herne Bay mental health charity is uncertain after council bosses changed how they fund organisations.

Nothing Ryan can’t do after transplant

Nothing Ryan can’t do after transplant

06 February 2016

A year ago Ryan Brett was in hospital for a kidney transplant and now he is planning to climb a mountain and run a marathon.

Doctors' surgery tells bleeding gran to fill in forms

Doctors' surgery tells bleeding gran to fill in forms

05 February 2016

A pensioner had to fill in two forms before staff at a doctors' surgery would treat her when she cut her finger on their door.

Mourners say goodbye to inspirational mum

Mourners say goodbye to inspirational mum

05 February 2016

Hundreds of people turned out today to celebrate the life of a much-loved mum and charity hero, who lost her battle with cancer.

Light all night?

Light all night?

04 February 2016

Kent's dark streets could again be illuminated all night once the council installs new LEDs... but it's not an overnight job.

Cyclist injured in crash with car near entertainment centre

Cyclist injured in crash with car near entertainment centre

04 February 2016

A cyclist has been injured after colliding with a car this evening.

Ben standing tall... with a little help from Rex

Ben standing tall... with a little help from Rex

04 February 2016

A man paralysed by a drink-driver has told how a robotic suit will allow him to achieve his dream – to walk his new bride down the aisle.

‘No thought given to the elderly'

‘No thought given to the elderly'

04 February 2016

Nearly 2,000 patients have been told they have until March 31 to find a new GP as a surgery is set to close.

'Inexperience and peer pressure are a lethal combination'

'Inexperience and peer pressure are a lethal combination'

03 February 2016

Nearly 180 young drivers killed or seriously injured their passengers on Kent's roads in the past three years.

Help pay for my 'boobies'

Help pay for my 'boobies'

03 February 2016

A transgender woman hopes the public will help her raise £6,000 to complete her transformation, after claiming she has been let down by NHS delays.

Life-changing Starlight Children's Foundation is our charity of the year

Life-changing Starlight Children's Foundation is our charity of the year

03 February 2016

Starlight brightens the lives of seriously ill children by making their dreams come true - no matter how big.

Wing man flies over Spanish nun

Wing man flies over Spanish nun

03 February 2016

This was the extraordinary scene that greeted an unsuspecting Spanish nun when a wingsuit pilot came soaring over her head.

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