News

  • Dementia Bus Visits the Hospital
    Published on: 3rd September 2024
    The Dementia Bus, also known as the "Virtual Dementia Tour" (VDT) bus visited Darent Valley Hospital on Wednesday 21 August. It is a mobile, immersive experience that allows participants to step into the shoes of someone living with middle-stage dementia.
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  • Cladding replacement works around our Emergency Department
    Published on: 20th August 2024
    Essential building works are underway to replace external cladding around the Emergency Department. The total duration of these works is approximately 18 weeks.
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  • NHS Veteran Awareness Accreditation
    Published on: 14th August 2024
    Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust's submission for accreditation as NHS Veteran Aware has been approved by the National Steering group.
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  • Acer Ward have achieved Silver Accreditation
    Published on: 9th August 2024
    The ward accreditation programme is a nationally recognised assessment based on the CQC's 5 key questions of: Safe, Caring, Effective, Responsive and Well-Led. The ward accreditation programme assesses each area against the standards from the CQC and wards are awarded white,…
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  • Fairfield Leisure Centre Hosts Exercise Class for Parkinson’s Patients and Carers
    Published on: 25th July 2024
    Fairfield Leisure Centre in Dartford offers a weekly exercise class every Wednesday from 2:15 pm to 3:15 pm for people living with Parkinson’s disease and their carers. This week’s session saw enthusiastic participation, highlighting the importance of such initiatives for…
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