News

  • Dr Jackie Craissati is appointed as new Trust Chair
    Published on: 16th March 2023
    Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust (DGT) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Jackie Craissati as their new Chair.
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  • Goodbye Peter Coles, Trust Chair
    Published on: 29th March 2023
    Chairman Peter Coles is retiring and leaving the Trust at the end of this week. Peter has been with us for 10 years and has overseen a period of sustained improvement. He will be sorely missed by everyone at DGT. 
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  • New Discharge Lounge opened at Darent Valley Hospital
    Published on: 24th March 2023
    We are very pleased to have opened a brand new Discharge Lounge at Darent Valley Hospital.
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  • Trust receives £543,000 to aid in decarbonising Children’s Resource Centre
    Published on: 22nd March 2023
    Today we can announce that the Trust will receive up to £543,000 to aid us in decarbonising our Children’s Resource Centre at Darent Valley Hospital.
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  • Specialist Bereavement Midwife, Sharon Hurst, receives Special Recognition Award
    Published on: 17th March 2023
    The Trust is extremely proud to report that our Specialist Bereavement Midwife, Sharon Hurst, has been presented with a Special Recognition Award at this year’s Mariposa Awards. Mariposa is a UK-based charity that provides support to anyone who has suffered the loss of a baby at…
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  • Junior Doctor Industrial Action
    Published on: 10th March 2023
    As you may be aware, the British Medical Association (BMA) and the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) gained a national mandate for industrial action in the form of a strike by junior doctors. As a result, we anticipate that junior doctors at Dartford and…
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