by JoClark | May 22, 2020 | Children, Dartford News, Families, Health, Welfare
When most people think about what we do here at ellenor, they will think of the symptom management and end-of-life nursing we offer patients. But we know it’s essential, too, to work to support the mental health of those they leave behind. For children especially,...
by JoClark | Apr 29, 2020 | Dartford News, Families, Health, NHS, Welfare
We need to hear YOUR Corona story How are Kent’s health and social care services supporting you right now? Patient organisation, Healthwatch Kent, is calling on Kent residents to get in touch and tell them how our health and social care services are coping during the...
by JoClark | Apr 10, 2020 | Dartford News, Dartford Charities, Families, Health, NHS, Welfare
ellenor’s Chief Executive praises staff for their dedication to patients living with life-limiting or terminal illness in Kent. ellenor provides specialised hospice care for patients of all ages at its hospice in Gravesend, through its community palliative care teams...
by JoClark | Apr 8, 2020 | Children, Dartford News, Education, Families, Health, Welfare
Sam Ryan’s Blog for My Bluewater Tutor – April 2020 I suspect, like me, your first thought about your children at the moment is managing their personal safety and keeping them away from any kind of contact with Covid-19 or anyone that may be carrying it. After...
by JoClark | Apr 4, 2020 | Dartford News, Dartford Council, Families, Health, NHS, Welfare
Kent residents are being reminded to avoid unnecessary travel and popular open spaces this weekend as efforts continue to curb the spread of Covid-19. With the weather set to be glorious, members of the Kent Resilience Forum including district and borough councils,...
by JoClark | Apr 3, 2020 | Dartford News, Families, Welfare
With pet owners across Kent in isolation, Battersea has released some tips and tricks to keep dogs entertained and active – using everyday items like cardboard boxes and blankets. While people are permitted to leave the house once a day for exercise, there are many...
