After successfully obtaining funding from the Integrated Care Board, Dartford Borough Council’s One You Kent team, commissioned by KCC Public Health, have been putting together events to help reduce health inequalities. Taking place at the Dartford Gurdwara and the...
A very brave group of friends have taken on and completed the 4-man relay across the English Channel! This courageous feat has raised a staggering £40,000, which will all go towards providing vital care services and short breaks for disabled children across...
“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...
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...
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...
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...