Our local health services are generally good but there are some areas where I am pressing for further improvements, including mental health services, especially for young people, and care for people with Alzheimer’s.
Greg, alongside neighbouring MPs, was pleased to welcome Victoria Atkins, Secretary of State for Health to open the newly expanded West Kent Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC).
The CDC, is part of a national scheme designed to dramatically reduce waiting times for patients needing elective di
Last week, Greg Clark MP visited Maidstone Hospital to take part in a ‘topping out’ ceremony to celebrate the opening of a new multimillion-pound orthopaedic hub set to start treating patients from across the region in spring next year.
The centre, which was backed by significant government funding
Greg Clark recently met hospital staff who are putting the finishing touches to the newly expanded West Kent Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC).
Community diagnostics centres are part of a national scheme to speed up diagnostic tests for patients following the pandemic.
Having seen the pressure on pharmacies in his constituency - like Numark Pharmacy in Hawkhurst - Greg asked the Secretary of State what support is on offer from the Government to pharmacies across the country.
In response to Greg’s request for a vaccination centre in Tunbridge Wells, the local NHS has announced that a new COVID-19 pop up vaccination clinic will be available for people:
Aged over 75,
Anyone else who is under 75 and immunosuppressed,
Anyone of who is aged over 5
Greg enjoyed a visit to Hospice in the Weald recently where he met the Chief Executive Nick Farthing, Clinical Director Jan Thirkettle and Tor Edwards, Development and Communications Director.
Greg took part in a debate on dentistry in the House of Commons today to call on the Health Secretary to ensure that dentistry is fair across the country.
Referring to the fact that all seven Urgent Care Centres in Kent are based at least 33 miles away from his Tunbridge Wells constituency he
Greg attended the official opening for two new emergency facilities at Tunbridge Wells Hospital today, marking the latest expansion to the hospital which first opened in 2011 - three years after Greg successfully secured the last funding for a new hospital before the 2008 financial crash.  
Greg was delighted to accept an invitation to visit Aspens, a charity that supports adults with learning disabilities based in Cornford Lane, Pembury.
He spent this morning meeting some of the people that live there or attend day services, hearing about the wide - ranging support that they are give