KIMS Hospital Announced as Official Medical Partner of Folkestone Invicta Football Club for the 2025/26 Season
Blog Health News 24th June 2025
KIMS Hospital, the largest independent hospital in Kent, is proud to announce a new partnership with Folkestone Invicta Football Club as the club’s official medical partner for the 2025/26 season.
This collaboration brings together two organisations that share a strong commitment to excellence, care, and community. KIMS Hospital will provide Folkestone Invicta’s players with swift access to expert medical care, diagnostics, and treatment throughout the season. The partnership also aims to support the wider club community, including fans and families, by promoting health and wellbeing initiatives.
Founded in 2014, KIMS Hospital is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, highly experienced clinicians, and patient-first approach. From rapid diagnostics to orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation, KIMS Hospital delivers outstanding care to both private patients and the NHS, through the NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) across Kent and beyond.
Folkestone Invicta FC has a long and proud history, with a passionate fan base and deep community roots. Competing in the Isthmian League Premier Division, the club continues to grow both on and off the pitch, with ambitions matched by a strong support network.
Josh Healey, Chairman of Folkestone Invicta FC, said:
“We’re absolutely delighted to partner with KIMS Hospital for the 2025/26 season. This collaboration is a big step forward in supporting our players with quick access to top-quality care and it also allows us to offer something genuinely valuable to our incredible supporters.
The health and wellbeing of our whole club community is of great importance to us and as someone who has recently received treatment at KIMS Hospital myself, I can personally vouch for the professionalism and care they provide.”
Karen Planterose, Hospital Director at KIMS Hospital, added:
“We are proud to partner with Folkestone Invicta as their official medical provider for the 2025/26 season. At KIMS Hospital, we are committed to helping people stay active, healthy and performing at their best; whether they are athletes on the pitch or dedicated supporters in the stands.
This partnership is about more than just medical support; it is about building a meaningful, long-term relationship with a fantastic club and its community. We are excited to be part of the journey and wish the team every success for the season ahead”
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