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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
David Palmer is presented with a lifetime achievement award by Dr Anjan Ghosh and Lady Colgrain. Honouring a lifelong commitment to the mental health sector: Dr David Palmer’s inspiring legacy Dr David Palmer has transformed his local Mind charity – one of 100 in the national federation and five in Kent – from [...]
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