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Category: News (page 4)

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Look out for your work colleagues: a World Mental Health Day message

World Mental Health Day
A quarter of the population will struggle with mental health this year – that’s roughly one in four…
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Posted on: 10 Oct 2017Written by: Rachel Kelly

Health benefits of our arts & crafts weekend in Margate

Garden Gate Project arts & crafts day
Creative pursuits can have a positive effect on people’s mental health & general wellbeing. It’s why we encourage…
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Posted on: 04 Oct 2017Written by: Rachel Kelly

World Mental Health Day

The 10th of October marks World Mental Health Day. Here’s a taste of what’s going on in Kent……
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Posted on: 03 Oct 2017Written by: Ben Taylor

Speak Up CIC – Listen Up

  People start to heal the moment they feel heard. Come and join Speak Up for an afternoon of poetry…
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Posted on: 02 Oct 2017Written by: Ben Taylor

Using creative arts to help Thanet’s youth

Pie Factory Music - using creative arts to inspire young people
How do you connect with a young person who’s struggling at school because of circumstances they can’t control?…
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Posted on: 22 Aug 2017Written by: Rachel Kelly

“I didn’t think I’d ever leave my flat again”

Nick and his Porchlight support worker Gill
For nearly a year, Nick (54) didn’t leave his home or speak to anyone. He’d been diagnosed with…
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Posted on: 13 Jul 2017Written by: Rachel Kelly

Take Off: taking on workplace discrimination

Take Off helps people overcome mental and physical health problems
Take Off has a fresh approach to helping people with mental and physical health problems overcome workplace discrimination…
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Posted on: 13 Jul 2017Written by: Rachel Kelly

Why outdoor pursuits boost mental health

Did you know the summer weather can have beneficial health properties? It’s said that nature has therapeutic benefits,…
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Posted on: 19 Jun 2017Written by: Studio

The football club tackling mental health

Swale Tigers football team - part of the Live Well Kent health network
Unlike most football teams, Swale Tigers’ primary goal isn’t winning – it’s mental health recovery. For national Time…
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Posted on: 02 Feb 2017Written by: Studio

Don’t suffer in silence on Blue Monday – call Live Well Kent

Man working on the call help line
Blue Monday’s approaching. If you have mental health concerns, wellbeing worries or are feeling isolated, call us –…
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Posted on: 13 Jan 2017Written by: Studio

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