Improving access in Kent hospitals

Advice and Information - 31 July 2023

Achieving change to improve your experience of health and social care is one of the main aims of Healthwatch.

In the report below, find out about how we have improved wheelchair user's experiences when visiting hospitals in the Kent area.

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Improving experiences for wheelchair users at Kent’s Hospitals
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