Medway Community Healthcare

Medway Community Healthcare Medway Community Healthcare is a social enterprise and Community Interest Company (CIC), providing community NHS services to the people of Medway.

Medway Community Healthcare (MCH) is an award winning social enterprise and Community Interest Company (CIC) established in 2011. We were originally formed from the services directly provided by NHS Medway and have a strong history of partnership working with a number of local stakeholders including Medway Council, Medway Maritime Hospital, local Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), NHS England

and many more. We're a £59 million business with over 1,300 staff and as a social enterprise, we are free to invest any profit we make into further improving our services, and into our local communities. We're incredibly proud of what we do, and all of our achievements reflect the passion, dedication and commitment demonstrated by our staff across all services. These qualities are borne out of our values:
- Working in partnership
- Delivering quality and value
- Being caring and compassionate

These values underpin everything we do with our staff, patients and commissioners of our services. We work together to ensure that we deliver a consistently high quality patient experience, and strive towards our vision of a successful, vibrant community interest company, that benefits the communities we serve. Our purpose it to provide community health and social care services principally across Medway and the surrounding areas.

People with a learning disability have fewer chances to take part in leisure activities and so may have fewer friends. T...
17/06/2026

People with a learning disability have fewer chances to take part in leisure activities and so may have fewer friends. These friendships can be tricky.

Watch this video to find out how you can help:

This is "CC501 034 Kent and Medway" by Kent County Council on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

Did you know that there are nearly 60,000 people living in Kent and Medway that have a registered learning disability an...
16/06/2026

Did you know that there are nearly 60,000 people living in Kent and Medway that have a registered learning disability and/or autism? The Kent and Medway Safeguarding Adults Board has information available in easy read on how to keep adults safe.

Find out more athttps://kmsab.org.uk/assets/1/abuse_and_what_to_do_about_it_leaflet_-_easy_read.pdf

15/06/2026

Book your second dose of the MenB vaccine.

The last community clinics for the second dose take place at the University of Kent this month on:
Wednesday, 17 June
Wednesday, 24 June

The MenB vaccination is a two-dose course, with two doses needed for best protection.

Book your second dose on the bookings portal: https://bookings.kchft.patheks.uk/b/second-dose-meningitis-b-vaccination-bexsero-for-eligible-cohorts?fbclid=IwY2xjawSc4l5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF1REVHemFubmoyZmMyU1lpc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHoNvyxJ3CveaqIUPiwiq3DrDnvtiQGqiOpcoLRL5cQNeqaZn84YI-r1THndj_aem_naF0535mcGOK9f21jUftcQ

It's Learning Disability Week! Understanding the challenges that people with a learning disability face will allow them ...
15/06/2026

It's Learning Disability Week! Understanding the challenges that people with a learning disability face will allow them to be safe in communities and free from the risk of discrimination, hate crime and abuse.

To find out how you can take part, visit

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Young carers are children and young people who take on caring responsibilities for a family member with a long-term illn...
12/06/2026

Young carers are children and young people who take on caring responsibilities for a family member with a long-term illness, disability, mental health or substance misuse issue.

Find out the support available in Kent and Medway

Carers,Young Carers,Kent,Medway,Social Services,

Caring for someone covers lots of different things, from helping them with washing, dressing and eating, to keeping them...
11/06/2026

Caring for someone covers lots of different things, from helping them with washing, dressing and eating, to keeping them company when they feel lonely or anxious.

Find out the support available in Kent and Medway for adult and young carers

Useful links and resources for carers Useful Links House of Commons - Carers Briefing Paper Age UK – Helping and older loved one or friend Alzheimer’s Society – Understanding and supporting someone with dementia Carers Trust – Find a service near you Carers UK – Looking after someone - ...

Children grow and change quickly, and it can be hard to know what behaviour is expected at each stage. If you’re unsure ...
10/06/2026

Children grow and change quickly, and it can be hard to know what behaviour is expected at each stage.

If you’re unsure or feeling worried about your child’s behaviour, or anything else, send a message to your local NHS health professional via ChatHealth.

Find help near you
➡️ chathealth.nhs.uk/start-a-chat

Hot Weather, pregnancy and newborn health- what are your views?We are proud to work with Newcastle University to promote...
10/06/2026

Hot Weather, pregnancy and newborn health- what are your views?

We are proud to work with Newcastle University to promote this study and seek the views of people currently pregnant; have been pregnant in the last 12 months; their partners or carers/guardians.

The survey takes about 20minutes to complete:

Jisc Online surveys is a powerful, easy to use tool for creating online surveys. Run by Jisc, online surveys is used by over 300 different organisations in the UK...

Did you know that a carers assessment is not linked to a carer's allowance?If you provide care and support to someone ov...
09/06/2026

Did you know that a carers assessment is not linked to a carer's allowance?

If you provide care and support to someone over the age of 18, you may be able to get more help and to look after your own wellbeing. Find out how you can access support in Kent and Medway

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MCH House, Bailey Drive
Gillingham
ME80PZ

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