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South Kent Mind craft group

South Kent Mind Craft Group every Monday from 1pm until 2pm at the South Kent Mind Centre, 3 Mill Bay, Folkestone.

The craft group practices a variety of different styles in a safe, group setting. Everyone is welcome to join in, from beginners to the more experienced.

Find out more about the South Kent Mind craft group and how to join here.


Creative writing group

South Kent Mind Creative Writing Group every Wednesday from 11am until 12.30pm at the South Kent Mind Centre, 3 Mill Bay, Folkestone.

The creative writing group is a fun and comfortable environment to process and express thoughts, feelings and emotions in a productive and artistic way. Beginners welcome. Members can also join via Zoom.

Find out more about the creative writing group and how to join here.


South Kent Mind walking groups

South Kent Mind Walking Group every Tuesday and Friday, in Folkestone, Dover and Deal.

The walking groups are supervised by a South Kent Mind volunteer who guides the group through a designated walking area in a safe, friendly environment.

Find out more about the South Kent Mind walking groups and how to join here.


Yoga and pilates sessions

South Kent Mind Pilates every Tuesday and Yoga every Thursday and at Three Hills Sports Park, Folkestone.

Pilates classes take place every Tuesday from 12pm until 1pm with yoga classes running every Thursday from 1pm to 2pm. A South Kent Mind staff member will be present to support you and classes are led by qualified and experienced instructors.

Find out more about yoga and pilates sessions and how to join here.


Relaxation group

Relaxation classes are held every Thursday 2pm until 3pm at the South Kent Mind Centre, 3 Mill Bay, Folkestone and can also be joined via Zoom.

The relaxation group is on a four-week rolling programme, learning more information and techniques as the weeks progress.

Find out more about the relaxation group and how to join here.


Healthy eating group

South Kent Mind’s healthy eating group starts every Friday from 3pm until 4pm and are held via Zoom only.

The healthy eating group, led by a Mind staff member, get together to share recipes, tips and ideas for healthy eating and wellbeing.

Find out more about the healthy eating group and how to join here.


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Walking with Awareness

Walking with Awareness: weekly mindful movement to relax, connect and inspire. Getting outside boosts our mood, and has proven benefits in reducing anxiety and depression. Join South Kent Mind for a playful and creative exploration of our local environments. Each week be guided...
Posted On 13 Jan 2022
, By Ella Kennett
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David Hockney inspires art session

South Kent Mind’s art group brought their landscapes to life in a recent session influenced by the work of artist David Hockney. Creating art is beneficial for mental health as it can boost self-esteem, help people relax and it produces dopamine, giving you a sense of...
Posted On 12 Jan 2022
, By Ella Kennett
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Coping with Life Dover & Deal

We are pleased to be offering some practical free-of-charge workshops to help us cope with life for Dover and Deal residents. Two workshops will be running back-to-back, with a break in between, on the same day, and we encourage participants to join us for both workshops. Please...
Posted On 11 Jan 2022
, By Ella Kennett
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Hythe shop team’s sponsored walk success

South Kent Mind’s charity shop team in Hythe successfully completed their 10K sponsored walk on Sunday 8 August, raising over £900 for South Kent Mind. The team donned their walking gear to set off from their starting point at the Step Short Memorial Arch on The Leas...
Posted On 25 Aug 2021
, By South Kent Mind
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Dover College’s 20th Anniversary Walk for South Kent Mind

On Friday 2 July senior school pupils and staff from Dover College donned their walking boots to take on a 15K challenge from Sandown Castle to Dover College in aid of South Kent Mind.  Seasoned walkers, this was their 20th walk for charity where they raised £1497 + £286...
Posted On 21 Jul 2021
, By South Kent Mind
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Opening hours- Christmas & New Year

Please note South Kent Mind services will be closing early at 1.30pm on  Fri 24 December 2021 (Christmas Eve)  Services will be closed on:  Mon 27 December 2021  Tues 28 December 2021  Mon 3 January 2022  Services will be open on Wed 29 De...
Posted On 22 Dec 2021
, By Ella Kennett
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