Stories and case studies
Mind in Bexley and East Kent Annual Review 2024-25 We’re proud to launch the Mind in Bexley and East Kent Annual Review 2024–25, a year defined by community, compassion and meaningful impact. More than 7,000 residents accessed our support this year, from NHS Talking Therapies and suicide bereavement care to creative wellbeing groups, greenspaces [...]
Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards: Celebrating the Region’s Wellbeing Champions The people, organisations and initiatives delivering projects to improve mental health and wellbeing in the region were recognised at the 2025 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. Fifty-two winners and 21 champions from across Bexley, Bromley, Kent and Medway were announced at the ceremony held [...]
Revival Hosts European Social Bank Leaders: A Milestone Moment for Social Innovation This October, Revival Whitstable a Mind in Bexley and East Kent Social Enterprise had the honour of welcoming 15 senior leaders from social banks across Europe, in a visit organised by Charity Bank UK. It was more than just a meeting, it [...]
Event video - Veteran Recognition Awards 2025 Winners of the 2025 Veteran Recognition Awards Veterans celebrated for positive community impact Veterans from across the county had their community contributions celebrated at an event in Canterbury. The annual Veterans' Information Fair and Recognition Awards saw two dozen ex-military [...]
East Kent – a look back at Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 was a huge success in East Kent. With this year’s national theme centred on “Community,” local people responded in great numbers to help raise awareness and support East Kent Mind. From cafes, bakers, galleries, hotels, pubs and [...]
Katie Whitewood, Co-President of the East Kent Mind Society, and fellow Ambassadors of East Kent Mind New ambassadors meet University Vice Chancellor East Kent Mind has launched an Ambassador initiative to enlist members of the community to support its wellbeing work. The students at the University of Kent were amongst the first [...]
Revival Food & Mood featured on BBC South East Today Our wellbeing cafe and mental health hub Revival Food & Mood was featured on BBC South East Today recently as part of Whitstable Unplugged’s Digital Detox Sundays. The aim of Digital Detox Sundays is to have a once-a-month Sunday that is free from digital [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 & [...]
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