by DLiving | Nov 19, 2018 | Health
Antibiotics aren’t always good for you – so think twice about asking for them. That’s the message from GPs in Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley who are supporting the Keep Antibiotics Working campaign which urges the public to always trust their doctor, nurse or...
by DLiving | Sep 27, 2018 | Health
Patients who regularly take prescribed medicines now have even more choice and convenience when it comes to managing repeat prescriptions. The existing Prescription Ordering Direct (POD) telephone service is expanding and a medicines management app has been launched...
by DLiving | Sep 3, 2018 | Health
Tell us what you think of proposals to reduce the number of NHS funded IVF cycles available to eligible people from two to one Your local NHS wants to hear the public’s views on plans to reduce the number of IVF cycles available on the NHS. Under current criteria,...
by DLiving | Sep 3, 2018 | Health
Families in Kent are being urged to talk during Organ Donation Week (September 3 to 9) as new figures show 66 people from the area have died waiting for a transplant in the last five years. Tragically, despite the fact more and more people are supporting donating...
by DLiving | Mar 26, 2018 | Health, Dartford News
Health advice and bank holiday pharmacy times NHS Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is reminding people to prepare for the Easter Bank Holiday by ordering necessary repeat prescriptions now. To be sure of having enough supplies to last...
by DLiving | Feb 26, 2018 | Health
A public consultation is currently taking place around stroke services in Kent & Medway. The review is proposing to create three new specialist stroke centres in Kent to treat patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week during the first 72 hours of a stroke. The public...
