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Wound Medicine Centre (WMC), Sittingbourne

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The Wound Medicine Centre provides specialist assessment and treatment for people with complex wounds who are able to attend clinic appointments. The service focuses on promoting healing, improving comfort and reducing the risk of complications.

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About the team

The clinic is led by specialist nurses with expertise in complex wound care and supported by experienced healthcare staff. The team provides ongoing assessment, treatment, monitoring and advice throughout your care. This service operates Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 7:30pm and weekends and Bank Holidays from 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Contact us

Call us

0300 247 0400

Mon – Sun, 8am – 8pm (including weekends and Bank Holidays)

Email

VCL.DGSS-CCC@nhs.net

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Who this service is for

We can usually help if:

You are a Swale residents
You have complex wounds requiring specialist treatment
You are able to attend clinic appointments

We may not be the right service if:

You are unable to attend clinic appointments
You live outside the commissioned Swale area

Getting help from this service

Professional referral only

This service accepts referrals from professionals, including GPs, only. If you're unsure who can refer you, contact us for advice.

Questions and answers

Is this service available outside Swale?

No. The service is commissioned specifically for people living in Swale.

Will I be treated at home?

No. The Wound Medicine Centre is a clinic-based service. If you cannot attend a clinic, your healthcare professional can discuss alternative support options.