by JoClark | Feb 12, 2020 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Families, Health
On behalf of the JB and Me Charity. On Friday 8th March 2019, the unthinkable happened. Two-year-old James Russell passed away in his sleep. Characterised as a bright, happy and funny little boy, his family were understandably devastated. Through their grief, they...
by JoClark | Feb 6, 2020 | Dartford Business, Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) today announced that it is helping to train drivers who deliver parcels to Amazon customers across Dartford in lifesaving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), so that they can respond to emergencies when out on the road. The BHF is...
by JoClark | Feb 5, 2020 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health
Please note that the above image is an impression/indicative view of what the Wellbeing centre will look like. Local charity ellenor has had an established hospice building in Northfleet since 1990. Since then, they have become known and loved throughout the local...
by JoClark | Jan 25, 2020 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Families, Health, Welfare
“As part of the activities programme provided at Emerson Grange and our constant commitment of making links with the community, our residents were visited by the ellenor Choir. We all had a wonderful afternoon signing along and as Activities Manager, I would...
by JoClark | Dec 25, 2019 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Families, Health, Welfare
Article by Mandy Garford. A few years ago now, I was helping set up the Winter Shelter. We were setting out air beds in the hall, checking the curtains closed properly and the heating worked for a comfortable night’s stay. In the other room, board games were ready...
by JoClark | Dec 16, 2019 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health
A man from Greenhithe, Kent will be out running right through the Christmas break, determined to fundraise for the fiancée of his best friend who, along with several family members, is living with a muscle wasting disease. Mark Woodward, who has signed up for his...