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Latest news: Refurbishment at Napier bring benefits to residents

The Napier Unit for adults with complex care needs has undergone a transformation and now boasts modern décor, state-of-the-art equipment and a greater number of rooms to make residents’ stays like home from home. Find out more...

Disabled parking scheme

The council helps people to remain independent at home with schemes like this.

Residential accomodation

If you need full-time care because you are elderly, disabled or unwell, this is a good place to start.

Alternatives to council care

Read the Care Quality Commission Inspection reports.

If you care for someone

If you care for someone with a long-term illness or disability, you may be eligible for respite care.

Services for children and young people

This alphabetical list of services for children and young people in Medway is easy to use.

If you are worried about a child

You can refer them to the council's children's social care service or you can phone the NSPCC helpline on 0808 800 5000.

Every dad matters

Dads can be a massive force for good in their children’s lives. Equally, negative parenting by dads can cause a lot of damage.

Voluntary organisations

If the council cannot offer a service, it can give information and advice about where else to turn to for help.

Round-the-clock services

Out-of-hours emergency requests for a social worker are dealt with under an arrangement with Kent County Council. Phone 0845 7626777.

Need help?

If you or someone in your family is having difficulty coping, the first step to getting help may be to contact Medway Council using the details at the bottom of this page.

For further information contact:
email icon Email : info@medway.gov.uk
Telephone icon Telephone : 01634 306000
Mail icon Write to : Medway Council
Gun Wharf
Dock Road
Chatham
Kent ME4 4TR
Minicom icon Minicom :

01634 333111


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