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At East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust we want to take as much care of our visitors as we do of our patients.
If you are visiting a friend or relative at one of our hospitals for the first time:
East Kent Hospitals is a smoke-free Trust. This means that for the good of the health of our patients, visitors and staff, smoking is not allowed in the hospital grounds or buildings.
Find out more in our 'help for visitors' section
We pride ourselves on protecting patients and staff from infection and maintaining high standards for prevention of hospital acquired infection.
Please help us by using the hand gel provided outside wards and departments when you enter and leave.
Find out more on our Preventing Infection webpages
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust was inspected by the CQC in May 2018 with a further inspection in October 2018 of our children's services at William Harvey Hospital, Ashford and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate.
Read about how we have improved and our Trust and Hospital ratings on our CQC update webpage.
We are always keen to hear the views of patients and public to help shape the future of local health services.
We are working in partnership with other health and care providers across east Kent, as well as the whole of Kent and Medway, to develop proposals to improve the quality of the care we provide.
Find out more about our plans and how you can get involved
We care so that:
Read about our vision and mission