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Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it

We have published a case study led report together with Healthwatch Medway on the experiences of those with substance misuse issues on accessing mental health services.

So many of us put memory loss down to old age; but that’s not always true.

Being diagnosed with dementia can be a big shock, and it can be hard to know what to do next. Take a look at our guide to find out what support you should receive.

Would you be willing to chat about your experience of looking after someone with Dementia to help improve services?

We recently had the opportunity to chat with a group of Carers about End of Life services in North Kent.

We recently met with Carers whose loved ones were being cared for at the Frank Lloyd Unit in Sittingbourne.

This report details al that they told us.

We have shared the feedback with the mental health trust.

For many of us attending an appointment at hospital can be daunting. For someone with Dementia, it can be terrifying!

Across the country, Independent Age has been working with Healthwatch to explore what people are looking for when choosing a care home.