JustGiving #WearItBlue Mind staff #WearItBlue to support mental health East Kent Mind has launched an appeal for businesses, schools and the public to join its #WearItBlue campaign to encourage positive conversations around mental health. This week staff at the charity's offices wore branded T-shirts for a photoshoot [...]
The judging panel of the 2023 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards discuss the event Judging panel meet to launch Kent awards event The judging panel for the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards formally launched the event this week and urged the public to submit nominations. The annual event aims to showcase the people, organisations [...]
Lennon, Daisy and Lorraine of Infinity Fitness Margate with clients Michele and Amanda Gym members show fundraising mettle Infinity Fitness Margate staged a marathon fundraiser for East Kent Mind to help support mental health services in Thanet. More than £300 was raised by the Classathon event, which involved 10 fitness sessions being staged [...]
Mentoring A community mentoring scheme that rebuilds the lives of those affected by anxiety and depression has been awarded a £6,000 grant by Canterbury City Council. The East Kent Mind project had operated as a pilot in Thanet and the funding from the city council is allowing the initiative to be established [...]
Lewis (right) and students volunteer at KentCOG The work of the Kent Community Oasis Garden has been highlighted by the Sunday Times with a photographer visiting to picture students volunteering on the site. Sunday Times photographer Tim snaps students at the KentCOG site KentCOG is supported staff University of Kent [...]
Charleen Carnell with Simon Dolby of East Kent Mind A charity boxing match to support East Kent Mind raised more than £1,700. Charleen Carnell lost her dad Sean, aged 39, to suicide when she was 16. Now, on the 20th anniversary of his death, she decided to stage a fundraising event to [...]
Our online dates for Mental Health First Aid have been announced! Monday 6th & Tuesday 7th March Thursday 1st & Friday 2nd June Wednesday 13th & Thursday 14th September Monday 4th & Tuesday 5th December Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training courses teach people to spot the symptoms of mental health issues, offer initial help [...]
Thanet's razor kings recruited to support wellbeing Barbershop Project Spencer and Luke from F&S Barbers of Minster Recruitment is underway across Thanet to sign-up barbers to support customers struggling with anxiety. The project is being developed by East Kent Mind who will train barbers to become Ambassadors of the charity [...]
City barbers champion mental health Barbershop Project Barbers Hollie and Bobby of Fella Hair in The Borough with Alex (left) and Andy (right) of East Kent Mind Three Canterbury barbershops have signed up to support customers struggling with anxiety and depression. The innovative project is being developed by [...]
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