Useful links to health and social care organisations

• Health Care
• Social Care
• NHS in Kent and Medway
• NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts
• Major hospitals in Kent
• Other NHS Organisations

Useful health care links

	NHS Choices
	Department of Health
	Department of Communities and Local Government
	Direct.Gov – Public Services all in one place
	Care Quality Commission
	Independent Complaints Advocacy Service (ICAS)
	NHS Commissioning Board
	NHS Direct
	NHS The National Centre for Involvement
	National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
	Local Government Ombudsman
	Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
	Parliament

Useful social care links

	Care Quality Commission
	Department for Work and Pensions
	Kent County Council Health Information Bulletin: Issue 2 - 20 01 2012 Issue 1 - 06 01 2012 Issue 41 - 23 12 2011 Issue 40 - 09 12 2011 Issue 39 - 25 11 2011 Issue 38 - 11 11 2011 Issue 37 - 28 10 2011 Issue 36 - 14 10 2011 Issue 34 - 30 09 2011 Issue 32 - 17 09 2011 Issue 31 - 02 09 2011 Issue 30 - 19 08 2011 Issue 29 - 05 08 2011 Issue 28 - 22 07 2011 Issue 27 - 15 07 2011 Issue 26 - 08 07 2011 Issue 25 - 01 07 2011 Issue 24 - 24 06 2011 Issue 23 - 17 06 2011 Issue 22 - 10 06 2011 Issue 20 - 27 05 2011 Issue 19 - 20 05 2011 Issue 18 - 13 05 2011 Issue 17 - 06 05 2011 Issue 16 - 29 04 2011 Issue 15 - 21 04 2011 Issue 14 - 15 04 2011 Issue 13 - 08 04 2011 Issue 12 - 01 04 2011 Issue 11 - 25 03 2011 Issue 10 - 11 03 2011 Issue 09 - 04 03 2011 Issue 08 - 25 02 2011 Issue 07 - 18 02 2011 Issue 06 - 10 02 2011 Issue 05 - 03 02 2011 Issue 04 - 28 01 2011 Issue 03 - 21 01 2011 Issue 02 - 14 01 2011 Issue 01 - 07 01 2011 Issue 53 - 30 12 2010 Issue 52 - 23 12 2010 Issue 51 - 17 12 2010 Issue 50 - 10 12 2010 Issue 49 - 03 12 2010 Issue 48 - 26 11 2010 Issue 47 - 19 11 2010 Issue 46 - 12 11 2010 Issue 45 - 05 11 2010 Issue 44 - 28 10 2010 Issue 43 - 22 10 2010 Issue 42 - 15 10 2010 Issue 40 - 01 10 2010 Issue 39 - 24 09 2010 Issue 38 - 17 09 2010 Issue 37 - 10 09 2010 Issue 36 - 03 09 2010 Issue 35 - 27 08 2010 Issue 34 - 20 08 2010 Issue 33 - 13 08 2010 Issue 32 - 06 08 2010 Issue 31 - 30 07 2010 Issue 30 - 23 07 2010 Issue 29 - 16 07 2010 Issue 28 - 09 07 2010 Issue 27 - 02 07 2010 Issue 26 - 25 06 2010 Issue 25 - 18 06 2010 Issue 24 - 11 06 2010 Issue 23 - 04 06 2010 Issue 22 - 28 05 2010 Issue 21 - 21 05 2010 Issue 20 - 14 05 2010 Issue 19 - 07 05 2010 Issue 18 - 30 04 2010 Issue 17 - 24 04 2010 Issue 16 - 16 04 2010 Issue 15 - 09 04 2010 Issue 14 - 06 04 2010 Issue 13 - 26 03 2010 Issue 12 - 22 03 2010 Issue 11 - 13 03 2010 Issue 10 - 05 03 2010 Issue 9 - 26 02 2010 Issue 8 - 19 02 2010 Issue 7 - 12 02 2010 Issue 6 - 05 02 2010 Issue 5 - 29 01 2010 Issue 4 - 22 01 2010 Issue 3 - 15 01 2010 Issue 2 - 08 01 2010 Issue 1 - 01 01 2010 Issue 52 - 24 12 2009 Issue 51 - 18 12 2009 Issue 50 - 11 12 2009 Issue 49 - 04 12 2009 Issue 48 - 27 11 2009 Issue 46 - 13 11 2009 Issue 45 - 06 11 2009 Issue 44 - 30 10 2009 Issue 43 - 23 10 2009 Issue 42 - 16 10 2009 Issue 41 - 09 10 2009 Issue 40 - 02 10 2009 Issue 39 - 25 09 2009 Issue 38 - 18 09 2009 Issue 37 - 11 09 2009 Issue 36 - 04 09 2009 Issue 35 - 28 08 2009 Issue 34 - 24 08 2009
	Ofsted

Useful voluntary sector links

	Canterbury District Voluntary Action and Support
	Independence Through the Voluntary Action of Kent's Elders (INVOKE)
DementiaWeb	Dementia Information Resource Centre for Kent and Medway

NHS in Kent and Medway

Primary care trusts

• NHS Kent and Medway (PCT Cluster)

• NHS Eastern and Coastal Kent (formally Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust)
• NHS Medway (formally Medway Primary Care Trust)
• NHS West Kent (formally West Kent Primary Care Trust)

Acute trusts (hospitals)

• Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
• East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust
• Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
• Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Specialist services

• Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

Ambulance service

• South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Trust

NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts in Kent

• Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
• East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust
• Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
• Medway NHS Foundation Trust
• Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
• Kent Community Health NHS Trust
• South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Major hospitals in Kent

• Conquest Hospital (Hastings)
• Darent Valley Hospital (Dartford)
• Kent and Canterbury Hospital
• Kent and Sussex Hospital (Tunbridge Wells)
• Maidstone Hospital
• Medway Maritime Hospital (Gillingham)
• Princess Royal Hospital (Haywards Heath)
• Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital (Margate)
• Royal Sussex County Hospital (Brighton)
• William Harvey (Ashford)

Other NHS Organisations

• South East Coast Strategic Health Authority