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 [...]
Dr Palmer named as NHS Clinical and Care Professional Lead The CEO of Mind in Bexley and East Kent has been appointed as the mental health lead by the NHS in south east London. Dr David Palmer has been appointed by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board into the Bexley place Clinical Care & [...]
Wellbeing Boxes provided great joy for clients in East Kent Mandy Quy-Verlander of People United with East Kent Mind's Fiona Tapley Two clients from East Kent Mind were delighted to receive a Wellbeing Box this month from the Radical Gifting project created by People United. Radical Gifting is designed around gift making and [...]
Lord Lieutenant of Kent will be speaker at wellbeing awards Organisers of the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards are delighted to announce that the Lord Lieutenant of Kent, The Lady Colgrain, will be a VIP speaker at the annual event. She joins veteran Hari Budha Magar, the disability champion and double amputee who has climbed Everest, [...]
Hari Budha Magar: Photo credit Abiral Rai Disability champion will speak at wellbeing awards Double amputee Hari Budha Magar will be one of the VIP speakers at the 2024 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. The Gurkha veteran, who lost both his legs above the knee to an IED in Afghanistan in 2010, is now [...]
Veterans honoured for community support Ex-military from across East Kent gathered in Canterbury for the inaugural Veterans Recognition Awards. A dozen former servicemen and women from Thanet and the Canterbury district were praised for their support of fellow veterans and the wider community at an event staged by East Kent Mind. The mental health [...]
East Kent Mind School Ambassador Project - launches in Margate Our new East Kent Mind School Ambassador Project worked with its first school recently. The Project has been set up to help Primary Schools provide their children with the skills to help each other with their mental health. Lynne Hallowell, Training and Volunteer Lead, [...]
Award trophies roll off production line Two designers have seen their creations turned into trophies for the 2024 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. The Kent-wide competition invited students to create a trophy to present to the 50 winning initiatives and organisations judged to deliver best practiuce in the fields of wellbeing or mental health. Such [...]
Try something new this summer from our Activities Programme Our new July to September Wellbeing Activities Programme is out now and packed full of courses, groups and workshops designed to improve mental health and wellbeing. Whether you’re interested in joining the Creative Art Group, Music for Fun, trying Pilates, Tai Chi or Yoga, or prefer [...]
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