Welcome to Our Blog
We are constantly writing articles about our latest news and updates as a charity organisation as well as posting opinions on a diverse range of cultural and equality issues and also offering information and advice for local communities.
Women’s Voices. Better Evidence. Healthier Futures.
Shaping a new approach to women’s health and wellbeing in Kent & Medway Women’s health is about far more than healthcare. It is about equality, opportunity, safety, dignity and participation. It is about the social, economic and environmental conditions that shape women’s lives and influence their health and wellbeing. For too many women, health outcomes are shaped not only by access to healthcare, but also by poverty, housing, employment, migration, language, caring responsibilities, domestic abuse, social isolation, discrimination and
Building Community Resilience: Collaboration in Action
Making emergency preparedness accessible, inclusive and relevant to diverse communities Emergencies can happen without warning. Flooding, severe storms, extreme weather, power cuts, fires and disruption to essential services can affect communities in very different ways. But being prepared is not just about making information available. People need to be able to access, understand and use that information. That was the focus of an emergency-preparedness workshop delivered by Diversity House in collaboration with Communities Prepared at Groundwork.
Centre for Women & Girls Innovation, & Empowerment Evolution (CWGIE): Empowering Women, Inspiring Girls, Building Stronger Communities
A new chapter in Diversity House’s work with women and girls across Swale Every community has women and girls with enormous potential — but potential does not always come with equal opportunity. For some, language can be a barrier. For others, it may be poverty, isolation, poor mental health, digital exclusion, domestic abuse, migration or a lack of access to education and employment opportunities. These challenges can overlap, making it difficult to know where to turn or how to
Coffee Morning and Well-being Space
Coffee Morning and Well-being Space Life moves fast, and in the rush of daily responsibilities, it is all too easy to let our mental and emotional health take a backseat. That is why creating dedicated spaces to pause, breathe, and connect is so vital. Every Monday morning from 9:30 AM to 11:30 PM, Diversity House opens its doors for our Coffee Morning and Well-being Space at ISP House, Church Street (ME10 3EG) led by Dr Zina Lehef. More than just a
Celebrating Community Health: A Look Back at Cohort 1 and the Launch of Cohort 2
Forever Active 50+ Chair Pilates Cohort Diversity House is thrilled to celebrate the remarkable success of our inaugural Forever Active 50+ Chair Pilates cohort while officially launching the registration for our next exciting chapter. Over the past three months, our first group of participants has demonstrated inspiring dedication, consistency, and community spirit, proving that fitness and wellness are lifelong pursuits. View Project The Journey of Cohort 1: Strength, Community, and Transformation The transformation witnessed throughout
Press Release – Diversity House awarded £19,850 National Lottery Community Fund grant
Supporting ‘Swale – A Celebration of Cultures’ across Sittingbourne, Faversham and Sheerness Diversity House is proud to announce that it has been awarded £19,850 from The National Lottery Community Fund through its Awards for All programme, supporting the delivery of “Swale – A Celebration of Cultures” across Sittingbourne, Faversham and Sheerness. The flagship community project will celebrate Swale’s rich cultural diversity while creating meaningful opportunities for residents to connect, participate, improve wellbeing and build a stronger sense of belonging. Under