15 October 2021
Welcome to our International Nurses
This weekend we welcome nine new international nurses to our team at KMPT.
08 October 2021
Join our Engagement Council
Our Participation and Engagement team have an exciting new opportunity available to those who would like to help improve our service user experience.
27 September 2021
The Friends for Mental Health (East Kent) Annual General Meeting
15 September 2021
KMPT Annual General Meeting
This year’s AGM will be livestreamed and people can watch the meeting via a dedicated link.
01 September 2021
NHS gearing up to deliver essential winter vaccines
The NHS is gearing up to deliver the safe and effective annual flu vaccination programme from autumn as it’s the best protection against flu and its compilations. Flu and coronavirus can make some people seriously ill and it’s more important than ever to get the flu vaccine if you're eligible to.
20 August 2021
Visitor parking at Thanet Mental Health Unit
Starting on Monday 23 August 2021, building works are being carried out to the Emergency Department at the QEQM Hospital. As a result visitors parking directly opposite Woodchurch ward at the Thanet Mental Health Unit will be affected.
10 August 2021
Ruby Ward public consultation is open
Have your say as we are now publicly consulting on a proposal to relocate Ruby Ward from Medway Maritime Hospital to a new purpose-built unit on KMPT’s Maidstone site.
06 August 2021
Give us your feedback on mental health for young adults
Medway Council and Kent and Medway’s Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) want to improve the experience for all young people making the transition between services (e.g., from child to adult services).
Care Quality Commission's Community Mental Health Pilot Survey 2021
This is a national survey looking at how we can improve quality of care and service users’ experiences
03 August 2021
New text messaging service for patients to provide feedback
A text messaging service will be launched this month to make it easier our patients to submit their feedback about the quality of their care they have received.
Improving inpatient mental health care in Kent and Medway
Public consultation launched on proposals to relocate older adult’s inpatient ward
29 July 2021
New name for the Mother and Infant Mental Health Service
The Mother and infant mental health service (MIMHS) is changing its name to the Perinatal mental health community service (PMHCS) from 1 September 2021.
20 July 2021
Next Steps support for those awaiting a memory assessment
Their website will provide you with immediate access to information about what to expect at your memory assessment and organisations who can help, including steps you can take right now.
19 July 2021
Try the NHS App
A simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone or tablet.
16 July 2021
We want to hear from you to improve our complaints system
Complete these surveys and help us improve our complaints system
16 June 2021
Focusing on improving learning disability and autism services and support across the system
Across Kent and Medway there has been a need for many years to transform the services and care for autistic people and those with learning disabilities. Read more about the latest updates we as a Trust are making as we mark Learning Disabilities Week this week.
15 June 2021
Our Mental Health of Learning Disability team launch a booklet of creativity to mark Learning Disability Week
Challenging stigma through creative writing
13 May 2021
PATH, a new project to support parents experiencing perinatal mental illness launches today
