$1B overhaul of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy's Kings Point campus proposed
USMMA, which opened in 1943, has seen its physical condition deteriorate in recent decades, according to a 2022 report.
Man taken to hospital following crash in Luton Road, near Castle Road, Chatham
A man has been taken to hospital following a crash between a car and a motorbike. Paramedics were called just after 11am today (March 28) to reports of an accident in Luton Road, near its junction ...
Cyclist taken to hospital after a crash in Medway which shut road for hours
A cyclist has been taken to hospital after coming off of their bike in Medway in a crash this morning (Tuesday, March 18). Police and paramedics were called to the scene on Station Road in Strood at ...
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Man in his 80s, dies in hospital after serious Kent crash
Three patients were assessed and treated on scene and taken to Medway Hospital for further medical treatment.” A passenger in the Vauxhall, a man aged in his 80s, suffered serious injuries. He died in ...
The Mirror24d
Bed-bound A&E patients told to 'soil themselves' as staff too busy to take them to loo
One desperate patient urinated in a bottle without any privacy curtains at Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent, said the Care Quality Commission, while others were left in soiled clothing and bedding ...
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Frail patients 'sat in their own faeces' as they waited more than 50 hours at A&E - 'Degrading experience'
Frail patients were left sitting in their own faeces as they waited to be seen at an A&E for over 50 hours during an experience described as “degrading”. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) was told ...
The Sun24d
Frail patients ‘left sitting in faeces for 50 hours’ and staff ‘crying on the phone for help’ at busy A&E
FRAIL patients at a Kent hospital were "told to soil themselves" because there was no one available to help them to the toilet, staff have revealed. At Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham ...
The Independent24d
Bed-bound hospital patients ‘told to soil themselves’ amid staff shortage, report says
The report, by the Care Quality Commission, said one patient at Medway Maritime Hospital resorted to urinating in a bottle without privacy curtains, while others were left in soiled clothing and b ...
Daily Mail24d
Frail patients in A&E told to 'soil themselves', damning report finds
Healthcare inspectors visiting Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham, Kent, found bed-bound patients faced waits of more than 50 hours with no access to wash facilities, leaving some 'sitting ...
Daily Express24d
Bed-bound patients 'told to soil themselves' at major hospital, report finds
Following an inspection, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) concluded that Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent “did not protect the privacy and dignity of patients”. Inspectors described how a ...
Hereford Times24d
Patients ‘told to soil themselves’ in busy A&E – report
Bed-bound patients were told to “soil themselves” in a busy A&E department because there were not enough staff to take them to the toilet, according to a new report. One desperate patient ...