Kent and Medway nhs trust

Name

Kent and Medway nhs trust

Legal name

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Website

https://kmpt.nhs.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Health Services

NAICS

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (621330), Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (621112), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Individual and Family Services (6241)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) & Public Behavioral Health Providers (HLAFACAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA), Outpatient Mental Health & Counseling Clinics (HLAFABAC)

Keywords

• Mental health services
• NHS healthcare provider
• Learning disability support
• Dementia care services
• Eating disorder treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Rochester

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. NHS Publicly Funded Healthcare Services: As an NHS Trust, Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust operates as a publicly funded healthcare organization. Services are provided free at the point of use, funded through UK government NHS allocations and taxation. No patient billing or revenue generation from direct patient payments.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust provides publicly funded secondary mental health services across Kent and Medway in South East England, delivered through outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, and community-based services. Its offering spans the full mental health spectrum: children and young people's mental health (CYPMHS), learning disabilities/autism/ADHD assessments, eating disorders, perinatal mental health, dementia, substance misuse, crisis intervention, and recovery education via the Recovery and Wellbeing College. Services are supported by digital patient tools including the Patients Know Best portal and Attend Anywhere video consultations, with innovative therapeutic technology such as the PARO robot.

Product overview

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust provides a comprehensive, unified mental health service for Kent and Medway. The trust operates as a single integrated system offering multiple specialized services including Children & Young People's Mental Health Service (CYPMHS), Learning Disabilities/Autism/ADHD services, Eating Disorders Service, Dementia Services, Perinatal Mental Health, and At Risk Mental State Service (ARMS). Supporting these clinical services are patient-facing digital platforms including My Health and Care Record (powered by Patients Know Best) for 24/7 access to health information, and Attend Anywhere for video consultations. The trust also utilizes innovative therapeutic technology including PARO robot therapy for patient care. Educational and recovery support is delivered through the Recovery and Wellbeing College.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Children & Young People's Mental Health Service (CYPMHS) Mental health services for children and young people in Kent and Medway, including the Kent Emotional Wellbeing Team and Medway Emotional Support Team, providing emotional wellbeing and mental health support.
• Learning Disabilities, Autism and ADHD Services Comprehensive specialist services including the Autism Assessment Service, ADHD Assessment Service, and Learning Disabilities Service, providing assessments and ongoing support for neurodivergent individuals.
• Eating Disorders Service Specialist therapeutic services supporting patients with eating disorders using innovative therapeutic models in Kent and Medway.
• Dementia Services Services supporting individuals living with dementia and their carers, including memory assessment and ongoing cognitive support across Kent and Medway.
• Perinatal Mental Health Community Service (PMHCS) Specialized mental health support for individuals during the perinatal period, including pregnancy and postnatal mental health.
• At Risk Mental State Service (ARMS) Early intervention service for individuals experiencing at-risk mental states, providing support to help prevent progression to first-episode psychosis.
• Recovery and Wellbeing College Educational programs and courses supporting mental health recovery and wellbeing, provided free of charge to patients, carers, and community members.
• My Health and Care Record (powered by Patients Know Best) Patient digital portal providing 24/7 access to mental health information and health records, powered by the Patients Know Best platform.
• Attend Anywhere Video consultation service enabling remote mental health appointments for patients, supporting access to care without travel.
• PARO Robot Therapy Advanced therapeutic robot resembling a baby seal, used in outpatient clinics to aid mental health treatment through interactive touch, sound, light, and temperature responses; provides calming effects especially for patients with learning disabilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked 2nd out of 15 trusts for overall satisfaction in 2017 GMC Survey
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Patients Know BestcoreTechnology or IntegrationPatients Know Best provides the digital infrastructure for 'My Health and Care Record,' a patient portal that gives individuals 24/7 access to their mental health information. This partnership enables patients to view and manage their health records through a secure digital platform, supporting patient empowerment and engagement in their own care.
• Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI)minorOthersThe trust works with JCVI on vaccination policy implementation following the meningitis outbreak in Kent. JCVI launched a review into expanding vaccine eligibility after the Health Secretary requested a re-examination of current guidelines in response to the outbreak.
• UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)minorOthersUKHSA coordinates public health responses to disease outbreaks. The agency worked with East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust during the meningitis outbreak, distributing over 8,000 MenB vaccines and 12,157 antibiotics across six clinics in Kent.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: Another NHS mental health trust providing inpatient and community mental health services across a defined UK region (Sussex). Direct comparator in scale, service mix, and statutory public-sector operating model.
• South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust: Large NHS mental health trust serving South London with comprehensive inpatient, community, and specialist mental health services. Closely comparable in service breadth, including eating disorders, CAMHS, and forensic pathways.
• Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: NHS mental health and learning disability trust covering Surrey, offering comparable inpatient, community, and specialist services including dementia, CAMHS, and eating disorders in a defined UK region.
• Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust: NHS trust providing mental health, learning disability, and community health services across Essex. Comparable regional public provider with similar inpatient/community mix and specialized services portfolio.
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust: Combined mental health and community services NHS trust. Comparable in providing integrated mental health, learning disability, and community health services in a defined UK geography.
• Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: Large NHS trust providing mental health, intellectual disability, and community health services. Comparable in service mix including forensic, CAMHS, and specialized mental health provision.
• Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust: NHS mental health trust providing inpatient and community services across Norfolk and Suffolk. Direct comparator as a regional NHS mental health provider of similar size and service scope.
• Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust: NHS trust providing mental health, learning disability, and community health services in Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. Comparable statutory public provider with similar service-line breadth.
• Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust: NHS mental health and learning disability trust covering Greater Manchester boroughs. Comparable regional NHS mental health provider with similar inpatient and community service delivery model.
• North London NHS Foundation Trust (BEH): Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust provides mental health services across North London boroughs. Direct regional NHS mental health peer with comparable statutory operating model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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