by DLiving | Jul 23, 2024 | Dartford Charities
“Now when I look back over the pattern of my life, I can see it has all had a purpose and I understand how my experiences were preparing me for my role in the children’s hospice movement.” Derek Phillips, Demelza’s founder president. Demelza, a children’s...
by DLiving | Jul 23, 2024 | Dartford Charities
In a gloriously messy display of community spirit, over 700 participants tackled the We Are Beams Messy Dash on Sunday, July 7th raising an incredible £18,000. Held at Dartford Central Park, the fully inclusive event saw runners, walkers, and wheelchair users of all...
by DLiving | Jul 16, 2024 | Dartford Charities, Dartford Community
Aging is inevitable but how we age depends us , our diet , how active we are there are also other factors such as gender and genetics that can play a factor in our health that we cannot control but if we try to...
by DLiving | Jul 7, 2024 | Dartford Charities
Local NHS funding for children’s hospices in England has dropped by 31% since 2021/22, while their running costs have risen by 15%. A new report finds that lifeline services including respite and end of life care will be cut if the next UK Government fails to maintain...
by DLiving | Jul 7, 2024 | Dartford Charities
Charity advises regularly checking in on people with dementia, keeping them hydrated and out of the sun during sunny spells With the heat health warning at yellow as temperatures continue to rise, Alzheimer’s Society is providing advice to help the over...
by DLiving | Jul 7, 2024 | Dartford Charities
Valley Hospital Charity is thrilled to launch its Robotics Appeal to raise funds for an additional Da Vinci XI surgical robot and training equipment, expanding the number of patients who may benefit from its use at Darent Valley Hospital. Assisted surgical robots have...
