Wills event staged for veterans Duncan Forster from The Will Angels Responding to requests from the ex-military communities East Kent Mind serves, an information event to advise on wills and probate was staged by the charity's Armed Forces Connector Karen Brinkman. The session was held at Invicta Lodge, Broadstairs, with Duncan Forster [...]
Veterans project secures funding for a further year East Kent Mind's award-winning veterans project has been awarded a further year of funding from the Veterans Foundation. The grant funds a mix of wellbeing activities to support mental health, social events to reduce social isolation of ex-military, reservists and their adult family members, together with a [...]
Katie Whitewood, Co-President of the East Kent Mind Society, and fellow Ambassadors of East Kent Mind New ambassadors meet University Vice Chancellor East Kent Mind has launched an Ambassador initiative to enlist members of the community to support its wellbeing work. The students at the University of Kent were amongst the first [...]
Awards judges launch 2025 event Judging panel launch annual wellbeing awards Nominations are now being accepted for an annual awards event that focuses on wellbeing and the people, organisations and initiatives that support our mental health. This support can be crucial to help us cope with life, particularly as the cost-of-living-crisis continues [...]
Rob Yates, acting President of Isle of Thanet Sunrise Rotary Club, (right) and club members present a cheque to Simon Dolby from East Kent Mind Rotarians show support for East Kent Mind The Isle of Thanet Sunrise Rotary Club has presented East Kent Mind with a donation of £500 to support its work [...]
Ewan Maclean (second left) and the ResLife team at the University of Kent with Katie Whitewood (third left) of the East Kent Mind Society Students team up to support mental health Student ambassadors at the University of Kent are to team up with East Kent Mind to promote and deliver mental health initiatives [...]
Golf captains team up to support East Kent Mind Two captains at Canterbury Golf Club have selected East Kent Mind as their charity of the year for 2025. Jen Rutherford, Ladies Captain Jen Rutherford, Ladies Captain at the club and Peter Norfolk, Seniors Captain, (pictured above) have decided to team up to [...]
Festive treat for the county's veterans Veterans from across East Kent were treated to a Christmas party at the weekend. East Kent Mind's veterans project delivers a range of mental wellbeing support alongside social activities to reduce social isolation and build friendships and connections. Delivered by Karen Brinkman, the charity's Armed Forces Connector, the [...]
Canterbury Hockey Club President John Maylam (centre) with Ziggy Ericson, Vice Chair of Juniors Section and Georgie Ericson Sports club announces draw winners Canterbury Hockey Club staged its prize draw on Saturday 30 Noember to raise funds for East Kent Mind, in memory of student Chris Figgis. The Deputy Head Boy at [...]
Rebecca Pritchard, left, gallery manager at Castle Fine Art, Burgate, Canterbury Gallery's switched-on VIPs raise hundreds for mental health A Canterbury art gallery has raised funds for East Kent Mind. Castle Fine Art, based in the Burgate, invited 60 guests to attend a Christmas event to co-incide with the city's festive lights switch-on. [...]
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