Save DAVE Service nominated for award With one in six men being a victim of domestic abuse, the charity Dads Unlimited set up Save DAVE Service, to ensure that all men (not only those that are Dads) of any sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, religion or disability are given support. This support is particularly pertinent [...]

Men in Sheds Project   Shed project nominated for award Medway Men in Sheds is an accredited mental wellbeing service with widely reaching aims: The defence against ‘low level’ mental health issues developing further Advocacy in mental wellbeing thus decreasing social isolation The prevention in suicide by decreasing the risk in higher risk [...]

Charlotte (right) and Tarra – strong and supportive survivors   Mental wellbeing award nomination for inspiring survivor of domestic abuse A survivor of domestic abuse herself, Charlotte Brampton has used her traumatic experiences to help turn around other people’s lives. With a deep desire to share the lessons from her story, Charlotte went [...]

  A Dartford charity founded with the mission to make the future brighter for children living with Autism and to reach their full potential has been nominated in this year’s Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. Established in 2019 by Sarah Aldridge – who continues to support a family member with complex needs – Autism Apprentice CIC [...]

The wHoo Cares coronation party Dynamic charity wins mental wellbeing award nomination Giving invaluable support to around 250 Medway residents, the Hoo Peninsula community interest company wHoo Cares is a deserving recipient of its nomination for the 2023 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. The 60-strong network of volunteers has transformed life for many members [...]

Rob Brady The devastating loss of close friend Chris Quenby in 2016 led Dover man Rob Brady to reassess his own life and set himself on the path to healing both himself and other people facing mental health challenges. In the intervening years, Rob has raised around £20,000 for various wellbeing charities, including [...]

  Downs Syndrome charity nominated for wellbeing awards A charity supporting Down's Syndrome children has been nominated for the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. 21 Together was set up in 2016 by parents who recognised the lack of support for children with Down’s Syndrome in the county. The awards showcase dedication towards those struggling with mental [...]