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A stroke service which was abruptly removed from Medway in June will return later this year. The transient ischaemic attack (TIA) department will be reintroduced into Medway NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) in a hybrid form by August after leaving due to staffing concerns. In June last year, staff resigned from the service and replacements were unable to be hired in time so it was moved to Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Foundation Trust and Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust. The emergency move had to be done so abruptly councillors were only informed about it after it had already happened. TIA is …

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