Following our initial round of clothing collections for Refugee Week at the Kent, we were able to donate eight large bags of much-needed men’s clothing … Read more
Category: Support and Wellbeing
Solidarity and Compassion in Action: Refugee Week celebrations at Kent
It was wonderful to see different parts of our local community at the University of Kent intersect and celebrate the contributions and resilience of refugees … Read more
Meet the Inspiring Committee Members of UKC STAR: Standing up for Refugee Rights
The Student Action for Refugees (STAR) society at Kent is a remarkable student-led organisation that advocates for refugee rights and fostering a welcoming environment for … Read more
Going home for the summer? Here’s how to look after your wellbeing
Going home for summer? Whether it’s the change of routine or not looking forward to where you’ll be staying, summer break can present unique challenges. … Read more
Talking about death and bereavement – Dying Matters Awareness Week
8-14 May is ‘Dying Matters Awareness Week.’ Started by the UK Hospice movement, this is a week set aside to encourage friends, families, and communities … Read more
Free Mental Health Summit: Come to Learn, Connect, and Thrive
Want to improve your wellbeing and know more about how to support others? Sign up for free on Eventbrite. Join the School of Psychology for … Read more
Trying to stay positive when the news isn’t
You may be feeling disturbed by images in the news, or worried about the safety of loved ones. Find out how to look after your … Read more
Building a Safer Community: Kent’s commitments
As part of our ongoing commitment to promoting a safe community for all, we would like to reflect on the steps Kent has taken to … Read more
Stalking Awareness Week
Stalking is a serious issue that affects many people, including students. National Stalking Awareness Week (24-28 April 2023) is an opportunity to raise awareness of … Read more
New Online drug and alcohol support group
The Forward Trust are running a free online course called ‘Change Up’ exclusively for Kent students to overcome the feelings of isolation that can accompany … Read more