Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Technologies used at Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Last updated: 15/08/2026
About Medway NHS Foundation Trust
- ICB
- NHS Kent and Medway ICB
- County
- Kent
- Region
- South East England
- Approx yearly admissions
- 40,000
- Approx catchment population
- 330,000
Medway NHS Foundation Trust is a single-site acute provider based at Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham. More than 5,000 staff serve over 427,000 people across Medway and Swale, while the hospital records more than half a million patient contacts each year through emergency, inpatient and outpatient services.
The Trust provides emergency medicine, general and specialist medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, cancer services, critical care, diagnostics, maternity, neonatal and children's care. Its busy emergency department and broad range of local specialties make the hospital central to the area's acute healthcare system. Medway also has active medical education, simulation and clinical research programmes, with particular research strengths including reproductive health and childbirth, cancer and critical care.