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 [...]
Kent awards celebrate wellbeing champions Lady Colgrain presents award to Hari Budha Magar The people, organisations and initiatives delivering projects to improve mental health and wellbeing in the region were recognised at the 2024 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. Fifty winners and 20 champions from across Kent, Medway, Bexley and Bromley were announced at the [...]
Netball teams battle for tournament glory Netball teams from across Thanet took part in a charity tournament to raise funds for East Kent Mind. Eighteen teams battled it out for top honours in an event organised by Thanet Netball League. The event raised £1,379 for the mental health charity. The tournament's winners were team [...]
East Thanet MP Polly Billington (second left) joins Karen Brinkman (right) and the Mayors of Margate and Broadstairs to open the indepenedent traders fair at Westwood Cross Traders show support for East Kent Mind Independent traders from across Thanet joined forces to stage a special market day at Westwood Cross to show their [...]
Award winners named by judging panel A record number of organisations have been invited to attend the 2024 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. In total 51 initiatives, organisations and teams of people have been named as winners and will attend a celebration in October. Simon Dolby, awards host and Development Lead at Mind in Bexley [...]
Our new October to December 2024 Activities Programme is out now The new October to December 24 East Kent Mind Activities Programme is out now and features more than 40 courses, groups and workshop. The activities are being run to help improve the mental health and wellbeing of East Kent residents, and includes locations such [...]
Join us in Canterbury for Mental Elf 24! Mental Elf is on Sunday 24 November in Canterbury starting at 10am. Fun for all the family - while raising vitals funds for East Kent Mind. Book for Mental Elf East Kent Mind is delighted to be hosting a new Mental Elf 5km festive [...]
East Kent Mind’s Karen Brinkman wins prestigious BBC award Karen Brinkman holding her award trophy with East Kent Mind Development Lead Simon Dolby East Kent Mind’s Veteran’s Project lead Karen Brinkman has won a prestigious award at the BBC Radio Kent Make a Difference Awards. Karen won the ‘Morning Live Make a Difference [...]
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