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Clinician

Afifa Qazi

Dr, chief medical officer for Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

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Quoted in the press, across 2 topics since 6 Aug 2026

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Afifa Qazi: key facts

Kind of voice
Clinician
Role
Dr, chief medical officer for Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Quoted on
Mental health
Press coverage
Quoted in the press
Most recently quoted
9 Nov 2026
First quoted
6 Aug 2026

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What Afifa Qazi has said

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  • bbc.co.uk
  • ekhuft.nhs.uk

Where Afifa Qazi has been quoted

  1. Kent and Medway's first female psychiatric intensive care unit to openbbc.co.uk · 9 Nov 2026
  2. Investment to strengthen urgent and emergency mental health careekhuft.nhs.uk · 6 Aug 2026

How we found the articles that name Afifa Qazi: we searched news for these terms.

  • mental health
  • mental health services
  • CAMHS
  • psychiatric
  • suicide prevention
  • mental health crisis
  • talking therapies
  • IAPT

Also searched with “mental health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Mental health

Verbatim

“This new service means we can now provide specialist, compassionate care at a particularly difficult time in their lives.”
Dr, chief medical officer for Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust · Mental health · bbc.co.uk · 9 Nov 2026 · Read the article
“When someone is experiencing a mental health crisis, it is vital that they can access the right support quickly, in an environment designed to meet their needs.”
Dr, Chief Medical Officer, Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust · ekhuft.nhs.uk · 6 Aug 2026 · Read the article

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