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Projects that helped the public cope with life over lockdown have been celebrated at the Kent Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards.  Thirty-three people, organisations and initiatives were recognised at...

South Kent Mind is urging the public to #DoOneThing to support World Mental Health Day on Sunday, 10 October. The charity is asking supporters to start a conversation with family, friends and work colleagues over the coming days to help raise the profile of mental health and...

Thirty four winning nominees have been invited to attend the Kent Mental Health & Wellbeing Awards in October. Every corner of the county will be represented at the event when it is staged at the Ashford International. Hosted by Simon Dolby, CEO of South Kent Mind, and Nicola...

The mental health charity, Mind, has announced an expanded line-up for the Kent MentalHealth & Wellbeing Awards, which is to be sponsored by bus operator Stagecoach. The awards scheme has been launched by Mind charities in Kent and Medway to celebratethe individuals,...

Winners at the 2021 Kent Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards will receive a special trophy designed by 12-year-old Faith Tuohy. The student from Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre, Tenterden, won the design competition staged by South Kent Mind to create the trophy that will be...

An initiative set up by The Charitable Football Club has been nominated for a county-wide awards event. The Head in the Game Thanet project was set up by Mark Pinkney to help men aged 22-55 with their mental health through a combination of physical activity (football) and the use...

Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision (MMAP), a school that is committed to supporting vulnerable children and young people who are at risk of being excluded from school, has been nominated for a county-wide awards event. In the very difficult times of the last year, where...

A young Year 2 teacher at Temple Hill Primary Academy has been nominated for Kent Mental Health and Wellbeing Award – a new event to showcase the people,organisations and initiatives that help us cope with life.   Louise Bebbington,...

A baby loss charity providing care and support to families who have suffered a bereavement, as well as education for healthcare professionals directly involved in caring for bereaved parents, has been nominated for a county-wide awards event. During successive national and local...

In recognition of its unwavering work in care homes and with marginalised people through the course of successive lockdowns, Folkestone-based charity Living Words has been nominated for a Kent Mental Health and Wellbeing Award. The Awards are a new...