This summer Medway Council are running activity sessions for children aged 5 to 15 for children in receipt of benefit-related free school meals. These sessions are safe environments to learn, engage and play in new ways.

Its lovely to see the sunshine and be able to go out in the fresh air, but many parents are concerned about keeping their baby hydrated in the hot weather. Here are some suggestions to help you keep your baby well when it is hot.

Please be aware that from 9th August essential gas supply works will begin in the roads around the Walter Brice Centre and is likely to cause some disruption to staff and patients. The Centre will still be accessible however please expect delays and allow extra journey time when…

England’s Chief Nurse has reminded the public that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules.

Following our invite to take part in the second phase of this important study earlier this year, we would now like to invite you to take part in the third phase of research being undertaken by the University of Portsmouth & NHS Southern Health. 

The ‘DAB111’ project (direct access booking via the 111 number into urgent and emergency care), implemented by the Medway and Swale Integrated Care Partnership (ICP), has been awarded ‘Best Acute Sector Partnership with the NHS’ at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2021.

Medway Community Healthcare is delighted to have taken delivery of a beautifully handcrafted wooden planter and picnic bench to be situated at the two allotments plots we have at Fort Amherst for our ASPIRE project.

If you feel passionately about helping others and enjoy working with children and young people, our Children’s Department would love to hear from you.

​​​​​​​Sarah has been a Peer Support Volunteer at MCH for three years and supports our Infant Feeding Team by speaking to new mums and supporting them with breastfeeding.