News and reports

Every District in Kent has an established Older Peoples’ Forum and together they have reached thousands of older people in the past year offering information, practical support, advice and friendship.

Our parent company, Engaging Kent is working with Food Banks across Kent to support them to come together and create the Kent Food Bank Forum.

If you live in Medway or North Kent, your dermatology services may change.

We asked patients in East Kent for their feedback about the food and drink they had received during their time in hospital in East Kent.

We've had some feedback about IAPT services but we want to hear more!

Kent residents come together to celebrate International Older People’s Day

There are 152 Healthwatches across the country and together we hear more about mental health services than anything else.

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

We want to know more about you or your partner's experience of mental health support when planning to get pregnant, during pregnancy, at the birth of your child and afterwards.

This week we held a workshop with people with neurological conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease and Parkinsons, together with carers and staff working in neurological services.

Over 190 people shared their experience of being discharged from the three hospitals in East Kent in 2018.

Each year we publish an annual report. Here is the 2018 one!