Local Barber Recognised for Pioneering Work with the Bexley Barbershop Project JBF Cuts, and the driving force behind it Jon Fortuna, has been presented with a community award in recognition of its pioneering role in supporting the Bexley Barbershop Project. The Project is an initiative using trusted local spaces to promote mental wellbeing
Would you like to Stop Smoking? Join our free 12-week Smoking Cessation Programme Quitting smoking can feel challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. Our 12-week Smoking Cessation programme offers one-to-one, face-to-face support to help you take positive steps towards a healthier, smoke-free life. The programme provides a safe and supportive
A New Year’s Message from our CEO, Dr David Palmer Dear colleagues, supporters, partners and residents, As the year draws to a close, I want to pause, not simply to mark the passing of time, but to raise a glass and honour the work, the people and the values that have carried us
Routine Fitness Club – Bringing Festive Joy to Local Families Mind in Bexley was proud to once again support Routine Fitness Club with its annual Christmas Gift Appeal, helping to ensure that children across the Borough were able to experience the joy and excitement of Christmas during challenging times. Following an incredible response
Our new Bexley Recovery College Prospectus for January to March 2026 is out now! We are pleased to share the launch of our new Bexley Recovery College Prospectus for January to March 2026. As we begin a new year, the latest Prospectus offers a wide range of free courses, groups and workshops designed
Music is medicine for the mind: the Revival social enterprise cafe as a community model for mental health An article has been published in Mental Health and Social Inclusion (2025) 29 (7): 61–71. It explores how Revival, Mind in Bexley and East Kent’s community-led social enterprise cafe in Whitstable, supports mental health and inclusion
Two Generous Donations Boost Support for the Bexley Community Pantry Two acts of kindness have recently made a huge difference to the Bexley Community Pantry – supporting local families through some of the most challenging times. Mind in Bexley is grateful for the continued generosity shown by residents and local businesses who help
Mind in Bexley’s Inaugural Mental Elf Fun Run Brings Festive Cheer to Danson Park On Sunday 7 December, Mind in Bexley proudly hosted its first Mental Elf Fun Run, bringing festive cheer, community spirit and mental health awareness to Danson Park in Bexleyheath. The run began at 10am, with over 180 runners
Bringing Christmas Cheer to Local Families: Mind in Bexley Supports Routine Fitness Gift Appeal Mind in Bexley is proud to once again support Routine Fitness with their annual Christmas Gift Appeal, helping ensure that children across our borough experience the joy and excitement of Christmas - even during challenging times. Last year’s appeal
Bexley Barbershop Project Receives Innovation Champion Award The Bexley Barbershop Project was named as the Innovation Champion at the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards. Dr David Palmer, CEO of Mind in Bexley, accepted the Innovation Champion award at the ceremony in Ashford, and our Development Lead Simon Dolby was delighted to present the award
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