Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. It reduces your risk of smoking-related diseases like cancer and stroke.

Here are some tips to help you quit for good.

➡️ nhs.uk/better-health/…

#SmokefreeGeneration

Today, MPs vote on new laws to protect our future generations across the UK from the harmful effects of smoking and to tackle youth vaping.

The UK’s Chief Medical Officers explain why they're supporting our plans for a #SmokefreeGeneration 🔽

gov.uk/government/new…

Eid Mubarak to all our patients and staff who are celebrating across the Medway.

Our Bowel Cancer specialist nurses have been in reception today answering your questions.

Learn more about the signs and symptoms of Bowel cancer and how to get support
macmillan.org.uk/cancer-informa…

#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

A good visit to Medway NHS Foundation Trust by our CEO and Chair last week. Simon and David spent time learning about systems in ED and the hospital's Care Co-ordination Centre including its bed management system

If you’re 56-64 and registered with a GP in England, the NHS will send you a #BowelCancer testing kit.
Catching bowel cancer early reduces your chances of getting seriously ill or dying. So put it by the loo. Don’t
put it off. Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel

Join us @RochesterCathedral on Monday, 10am to 4pm. We will be giving our local community an opportunity to find out more about the support available to patients living with dementia, and their carers, while they are in hospital.

medway.nhs.uk/news/engaging-…

#Medway #Swale

Wonderful to be back again at Medway NHSFT Research and Innovation Team this time for joint research event 2024. Time to share ideas, build on successful collaborations between the Canterbury Christ Church University and Medway NHS Foundation Trust

#sharingpractice #sharingresearch #collaboration #collaborativeresearch

“We believe that faith and belief can make a very positive difference in difficult times.

'As chaplains we get a sense of the life of the hospital and our impact is quite big.'
Find out more about our chaplaincy team in our latest News@Medway: medway.nhs.uk/our-magazine/

Share your stories and photos to mark 25th anniversary of the maternity unit move from All Saints Hospital to Medway Maritime Hospital.

medway.nhs.uk/news/share-you…

#maternity #bestofcare #bestofpeople #Swale #MEDWAY

Medway Maternity Medway Council NHS Kent and Medway Medway Community Healthcare

Medway Hospital Charity is seeking adventurous individuals to take on challenging pursuits to raise money for Medway Maritime Hospital.

medway.nhs.uk/news/hospital-…

#Medway #Swale #bestofcare #bestofpeople

Measles cases are rising in England.

You can still ask your GP practice for the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine if your child has missed either of their 2 doses.

For more information 📷 nhs.uk/MMR

Need help finding your way round the hospital? We have volunteers in our main entrance and corridors, who can help you. Tom, a volunteer here for seven years, said “I volunteer to give something back to the community.”

#Medway #Swale #volunteers #bestofcare #bestofpeople #help

Read more about our double cots in our Special Care Baby Unit, which help twins and triplets lie side by side, in the new spring edition of our magazine news@Medway.

Find out more medway.nhs.uk/our-magazine/

Millions of people are using the NHS App to manage their health the easy way, from ordering a prescription to checking their records.

Find out more about the NHS App 📷 nhs.uk/app

🖌️ We’ve had a makeover! Take a look around our Critical Care Unit which has been transformed in to a calm and welcoming space for patients, staff and visitors.

Find out more
medway.nhs.uk/news/makeover-…

Earache? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide treatment and some prescription medicine without seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

Find out more: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyf…

If you’re 56-64, the NHS will send you a #BowelCancer testing kit.

Catching bowel cancer early reduces your chances of getting seriously ill or dying. So put it by the loo.

Don’t put it off. Find out more: nhs.uk/bowel
#BowelCancer Awarenessmonth

It's Stress Awareness month, follow the #EveryMindMatters top tips to help calm every day stresses.

Remember you can speak to your GP, if you need more support
nhs.uk/talk

Happy #WorldHealthDay to all of our staff and patients.
#patientchoice #worldhealthorganisation