As National Gardening Week approaches, it is a wonderful time to reflect on the profound benefits of gardening for our health and well-being. Whether you … Read more
Taking on the Pilgrims’ Way: A Challenge for Body and Mind
For many, exercise is about physical goals: winning races, sculpting physiques or maintaining weight. However, for Sarah Frow, our very own PCIT Fitness Instructor, a … Read more
Dig in and eat the benefits: PCIT’s new Horticultural Therapy Programme
We’re thrilled to be nurturing a new kind of growth at the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy – our exciting Horticultural Therapy Programme. This innovative … Read more
Celebrating World Parkinson’s Day and one year of PCIT
On Thursday 11th April 2024 members and staff at the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy came together to celebrate both World Parkinson’s Day and the … Read more
Remembering John Barron (1925-2024)
Chris Barron remembers his father John John Barron was born in Hollingbourne near Maidstone in December 1925. An accountant by trade and son of a … Read more
The University of Kent lifts the curtain on the Director’s Circle, Celebrating Patrons of the Arts
The Gulbenkian Theatre, a cornerstone of arts and culture at the University of Kent, proudly announced the launch of its Director’s Circle on Wednesday17th April … Read more
The PCIT Friends Group Pizza and Quiz Event is a Rocking Success!
The Friends of the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy held a Pizza and Quiz lunchtime event today which was a smash hit! There was a … Read more
Help us grow a new therapy programme at the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy
The Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy is very close to being able to launch our new Horticultural Therapy Programme. Horticultural Therapy uses the power of … Read more
Calling all Quiz Enthusiasts and Pizza Lovers!
Get ready for round two of our popular Pizza & Quiz lunchtime event. Following the success of the first quiz, we’re bringing it all back … Read more
Building a brighter future for people with Parkinson’s: A visit from the Walker Construction Trust
We were delighted to welcome Steve Walker, Chairman of Walker Construction, to the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy this morning. The Walker Construction Trust generously … Read more