Mel Dawkins, AndyDavidson and Fred Pearce supporting the #WearItBlue campaign Reds go blue for Mental Health Awareness Week Three community leaders have joined forces to promote Mental Health Awareness Week. Cllr Mel Dawkins of Canterbury and Fred Pearce and Andy Davidson of Herne Bay, who were all Labour Party candidates in the elections for Canterbury [...]
Revival Food & Mood had its long-awaited official opening on Thursday 27th April, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by supporters, guest speakers and local dignitaries. The reopening of the Mind in Bexley and East Kent social enterprise café and wellbeing hub took place at its new location on the High Street in Whitstable, Kent. [...]
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 [...]
New Timetable Activities Added - April to June 2023. We have added these NEW workshops to our timetable, registered clients can now register for activities and workshops using the online form. These are the Workshops available from April to June 2023 04/04/2023 Tuesday 10:00 – 12:00 Body Image week 1 05/04/2023 Wednesday 10:00 – 11:30 Meditation workshop [...]
Book Club A book club with a twist Come along to our monthly group and tell us about a book you have recently read. Listen to others discuss what they have read and together share a love of literature in a positive environment, while making friends and broadening your horizons. You may even be inspired to pick up a new book! [...]
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 [...]
Mind Quality Mark 2021-24 The Mind Quality Mark is a rigorous quality assurance standard. It sets the bar of good practice and legal compliance for all organisations in the Mind Federation. Once every three years, local Minds are reviewed against the Mind Quality Mark standards. The reviews are led by people with lived experience of [...]
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 [...]
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