News and reports

The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest.

Sexually transmitted infections (STI), also called STD’s, are a risk for everyone who is sexually active.

Obesity is a common health problem in the UK.

Are you up for the challenge to go 31 days alcohol-free?!

Some people are born blind, but for most people sight loss or blindness can occur later. Around 340,000 people in the UK are registered as being blind or partially sighted.

Improving vascular services report

The year coming to a close, for some means an opportunity to celebrate and be grateful in good company. For others, the fall in temperature and rise in cost of living means rather than exchanging gifts, they are in need of significant help.

There has been a widely reported increase in group A streptococci bacteria infection, particularly among children.

Bowel cancer is a general term for cancer that begins in your large bowel.

We will all deal with it in our own way, but if your feelings are getting too much, there is support for you.

Thousands of us use the IAPT service every month to help us deal with anxiety and depression, but few of us actually know what IAPT stands for. You can help to change that.

A specialist frailty ward will soon be opening at Sheppey Community Hospital.