East Kent Mind is offering three online groups over Christmas and New Year Our host Rebecca will be introducing a variety of online festive gatherings and activities during Christmas and New Year, giving the people of East Kent the opportunity to celebrate with others. Join us on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve [...]
University of Kent Psychology Students Ran Mental Elf for Mental Health Awareness On Sunday 24th November, a spirited group of psychology students from the University of Kent laced up their running shoes and donned festive elf hats to participate in the East Kent Mind Mental Elf 5K run in Canterbury. The event, which aimed to [...]
Mental Elf festive fun run a huge success in Canterbury Gemma Barnes from Barclays, TVs Phil Gallagher and Sheriff of Canterbury Keji Moses start Mental Elf in Canterbury East Kent Mind’s inaugural Mental Elf 5km festive family fun was a huge success with people from across Kent. In blustery conditions, the sold [...]
East Kent Mind will be assisting with the annual Big Mental Health Report Mind has launched a transformational new research project – called The Big Mental Health Report. The Report has an ambitious vision to provide the first comprehensive picture of the nations’ mental health in England and Wales. Mind and partners have brought together [...]
Students from the University of Kent Psychology Society on Running for "Mental Elf" 2024 This November, a group of passionate psychology students from the University of Kent are stepping out to raise awareness and funds for East Kent Mind, the mental health charity. The students, including Elize (pictured, left), Luwam (middle), and Fatah (right) have [...]
Warming up for Mental Elf 2024 – with help from the professionals If you are heading to Mental Elf 2024 in Canterbury on Sunday 24th November, you will have the opportunity to have a pre-event warm up led by Sam Sterling and CTPT (Canterbury Personal Training). Mental Elf 2024 is a family friendly 5km fun [...]
New East Kent Mind Ambassadors limber up for Mental Elf East Kent Mind is delighted to welcome two new mental health ambassadors, Katie Whitewood and Rosie Hawkins. The final-year psychology students at the University of Kent have agreed to be ambassadors for their local charity and support the mental health of students at the University, [...]
BBC Radio Kent Interview - with Dr David Palmer Our CEO Dr David Palmer was interviewed for BBC Radio Kent recently about being recognised for his lifetime achievement award and contribution to the field. In the interview, David talks about how he ended up working in the sector, he talks about stigma and breaking [...]
Mayor of Margate Cllr Jack Packman signs up for Mental Elf 2024 The Mayor of Margate Cllr Jack Packman is supporting East Kent Mind for its inaugural Mental Elf Fun Run, which takes place on Sunday 24 November in Canterbury at 10am. Mental Elf is a unique event that focuses on bringing people together, [...]
Kent awards celebrate wellbeing champions Lady Colgrain presents award to Hari Budha Magar The people, organisations and initiatives delivering projects to improve mental health and wellbeing in the region were recognised at the 2024 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. Fifty winners and 20 champions from across Kent, Medway, Bexley and Bromley were announced at the [...]
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