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'I thought my life was over when I found out I had HIV, but it's not'

WEBHedi Mehrez Race and News reporter. Alana Beaumont was diagnosed with HIV in 2009 (Image: Alana Beaumont) HIV has not stopped Alana Beaumont from living …

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Springhead Health Northfleet: Kent's 'worst doctors' …

WEBA Northfleet doctors' surgery has been hammered by local residents who insist the practice is the 'UK's worst GP surgery'.. Springhead Health, was previously ranked as the 7th worst rated GP surgery in …

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Discover the 116-year-old hospital that can trace its origin further

WEBIn fact, the history of Benenden Hospital can be traced all the way back to 1907, not only making it an impressive 116 years old, but also even older than the NHS, …

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Britain's biggest cannabis farm is in Kent and it's legal

WEBThe farm is run by GW Pharmaceuticals, where around two million cannabis plants have been produced since its opening in 1998. It's location was previously …

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Kent dad told to drink more water for headaches actually

WEBOver £45,000 has been raised for Rick and his family (Image: Rick Smith/Katrina Binfield) Following a CT scan and another referral to King’s College …

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The 13 Kent GP surgeries rated inadequate or ordered to improve

WEBOutside view of The Surgery in Teynham. Address: The Surgery, London Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QL Latest report: December 29, 2021 Requires …

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These are the 10 best Kent GP surgeries according to patients

WEBIt turns out the best surgery in Kent, and the ninth best in the whole of England, is the Old Parsonage Surgery in Goudhurst. One hundred per cent of patients …

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The best and worst hospitals in Kent according to the CQC

WEBDate of last inspection: December 2019. Cygnet Hospital in Weavering received a rating of 'good' overall - scoring good in all categories except safety. The …

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Specialist GP on the importance of regular women’s health checks

WEBThe health check provides valuable insights that will empower women to take control of their wellbeing (Image: The McIndoe Centre). The McIndoe Centre …

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Four-year-old's scooter fall left her with broken arm

WEBLittle Darcey Chandler was taken to hospital after falling from her scooter but as well as the fall injury tests then found something more sinister. When four-year-old …

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17 GP surgeries in Thanet and how they've been rated by you

WEBHealth services in Thanet have featured prominently in the local news recently as health bosses confirmed proposals for three GP superhubs. These will be …

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New private GP service to launch in Kent with £150 appointments

WEBA new private GP service will be launching in Canterbury at the start of the new year. The Chaucer Hospital on Nackington Road will be launching the new service …

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Full list of Kent coronavirus vaccination centres and GP surgeries

WEBWhitstable. Vaccination site: Estuary View Medical Centre, Boorman Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SE. Providing vaccines for patients at the following GP surgeries: …

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Full list of walk-in COVID vaccination sites in Kent

WEBAshford. Musgrove Park Surgery, Beaver Rd, Ashford, TN23 7SP. Canterbury. Canterbury Cricket Ground, St Lawrence, Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, CT1 3NZ

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Port of Dover latest news and views

WEBPort of Dover. The Port of Dover is the cross-channel port situated in Dover and is the nearest English port to France, which is just 21 miles away across the English Channel …

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The Pantiles famous spring water reopens after businessman's new

WEBThe Chalybeate Spring was discovered around 1606 by Lord North, who was refreshed from a hangover after drinking the iron-rich waters and thus believed in its …

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Hythe GP speaks out about struggles with growing demand

WEBAfter qualifying as a GP in 2008 and working in the London area for a few years, Dr Balachandran moved to Hythe in 2014. But due to rural areas not attracting …

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Herne Bay's Sandi Toksvig returns home after falling ill with …

WEBSandi Toksvig has returned home to the delight of her fans after falling ill on tour earlier this month. The comedian and presenter cancelled the New Zealand leg of …

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