In this section

  1. Freedom of information

    Ensuring personal health data is used legally, ethically, and securely to support care, protect privacy, and meet regulatory standards.

  2. Publication scheme

    Our publication scheme has been designed to comply with guidance published by the Information Commissioner’s Office.

  3. Safeguarding

    Protecting someone’s health, wellbeing, and human rights to help them live free from harm, abuse, and neglect.

  4. Equality, diversity and inclusion

    We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

  5. Conflicts of interest

    A conflict of interest happens when someone’s personal interests might overlap with their professional responsibilities, making it harder to stay fully objective.

  6. Armed Forces Network

    NHS Kent and Medway supports the Armed Forces Covenant, ensuring fair access to services and prioritised care for those with service-related health needs.

  7. ICB Shared Health and Care analytics Board

    Linking data across the region so the local NHS and councils can plan existing services

  8. Medicines optimisation

    We aim to optimise the use of medicines by promoting cost-effective and evidence-based clinical practice.

  9. Funding for care and treatments

    Funding requests policies and referral criteria.

  10. News

    The latest information and updates from NHS Kent and Medway.

  11. Events

    Our meetings in public and annual general meetings.

  12. Modern slavery and human trafficking statement

    This statement comprises the modern slavery and human trafficking statement of NHS Kent and Medway.

  13. Bribery Act Statement

    This statement demonstrates the ICB’s commitment to preventing bribery