18/05/2020
This week is World Mental Health Week and the theme for this week is Kindness.
We will be sharing positive affirmation messages throughout the week and would love to share ways you are being kind this week!
06/03/2020
TODAY IS THE DAY! Come and spend the afternoon with us and the lovely volunteers from Pets as Therapy! Starting at 2pm bring £1 to cuddle some lovely dogs and destress as we celebrate mental wellness this month!
02/03/2020
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to the storms the past few weekends, Rutherford Study Hub is temporarily closed. The Dog Therapy event will now take place in Rutherford Junior Common Room, the entrance right next to the Study Hub! There will be volunteers to guide you and don't forget to bring £1 for entry or any spare change as a donation to Pets as Therapy. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us!✨🐩
21/02/2020
We're happy to announce that our charity of choice for our Dog Therapy event will be Pets as Therapy! Pets As Therapy is a national charity founded in 1983 by Lesley Scott-Ordish. They enhance health and wellbeing in the community through the visits of trusted volunteers with their behaviourally assessed animals.
All donation amounts will be accepted, £1 minimum is ideal. Come and spend time with some lovely dogs on Friday, March 6th, 2PM. We hope to see you all there! 🐩
20/02/2020
In case you missed the last dog therapy day, or just want to see more doggos. We’re hosting another dog therapy day at Rutherford College on Friday March 6th! ❤️🐕 We’re also looking for volunteers to help on the day so if you’re interested message us today!
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Therapy dogs visit stressed students at University of Kent
For many university students it's approaching that time of the year where your life revolves around revision and crucial exams are just around the corner. To help relieve some of the stress ahead of an important couple of months students at the University of Kent have been relaxing with some therapy...
18/02/2020
Voting is still going! Read their manifestos and cast your ballots either online or in person on campus! These are the UKC students who are running to change our Uni for the better! VOTE TODAY! 🗳
17/02/2020
We're hosting a dog therapy day on Friday, March 6th! Come along to unwind from studying and give lots of love to our volunteer dogs! We need some lovely volunteers to help us during the event. If you wanna be around dogs for an entire afternoon, please message our page or contact any of our committee members to sign up for the day.❤️🐩✨