by JoClark | Oct 21, 2020 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
Kent Community Foundation wants to build on the fabulous community spirit shown in the county during lockdown, to reduce the number of avoidable deaths amongst the elderly this winter. Every year there are 1600 avoidable deaths in Kent and Medway. By getting involved...
by JoClark | Oct 10, 2020 | Children, Dartford Business, Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Families, Welfare
Having recently conducted a six month audit of their community pantry, the Mary’s Child charity has calculated that the produce they have collected and distributed has converted into almost 6000 meals. The food and toiletries are being donated by shoppers at ASDA...
by JoClark | Sep 19, 2020 | Dartford Charities, Dartford Council, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
Home Instead Senior Care Dartford welcomed local MP, Gareth Johnson, to their offices last week to display the progress the business has made since opening in September 2019. The home care company, owned by husband and wife team, Ram Chandra Thapa and Christina...
by JoClark | Sep 19, 2020 | Dartford News, Dartford Council, Health, NHS, Welfare
The move to virtual appointments was the most significant change to health services during lockdown, according to more than 3,000 patients, members of the public and NHS staff across Kent and Medway.NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) engaged with...
by JoClark | Aug 23, 2020 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
On behalf of ellenor. In these unprecedented times, as a charity expert in palliative care, ellenor continues to play a vital role in supporting our local community, our NHS and healthcare colleagues. ellenor has a large team of healthcare professionals, support...
by JoClark | Jul 15, 2020 | Children, Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
Former Dartford Grammar School student, Mason Mote, missed his ‘before you go to university’ haircut and having returned home in May found that the lock down meant a quick trim was out of the question. As a result, by July, his bouffant bonce had got a...
