Events

Black History Month

1 October 2023 11:30am – 31 October 2023 12:30pm

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A nationwide celebration of Black History, Arts and Culture throughout the UK.

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Speak Up Month

1 October 2023 11:30am – 31 October 2023 12:30pm

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A national campaign to illustrate the part which we all play in fostering a culture where people can speak up and be confident they will be listened to.

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Royal Parks Half Marathon

8 October 2023

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Valley Hospital Charity has places available in the Royal Parks Half Marathon on Sunday October 8th 2023

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Baby Loss Awareness Week

9 October 2023 – 15 October 2023

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Join us as we mark Baby Loss Awareness Week.

Events we have planned throughout the week are:

  • Monday 9 October, 9am, DVH - Raising the Baby Loss Awareness Flag outside the hospital
  • Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 October, DVH - A stand will be in the main foyer where we will be remembering babies we have lost and raising awareness of the support available to famillies

 

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World Mental Health Day

10 October 2023

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An opportunity to raise awareness and advocacy against mental health stigma.

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Coming Out Day

11 October 2023

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An awareness day for LGBTQ+ people to celebrate being their authentic selves.

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Healthy Local People: Event for the over 50's

13 October 2023 9:30am – 12 October 2023 12:00pm

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Join us at the Healthy Living Centre Dartford in Temple Hill at 9:30am-12pm on Friday 13 October for an organised wellness event hosted by Darent Valley Hospital.

 

We will be offering advice on breast health, AAA, bowel and diabetic eye screenings along with information stands for other organisations that support the over 50's community with their health.

 

No need to book - just drop in on the day!

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Allied Health Professions Day

14 October 2023

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Allied health professions (AHPs) Day is an annual opportunity for the 14 professions in the AHP Community to come together in celebration, showcasing the impact they make in delivering high quality care.

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World Menopause Day

18 October 2023

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Raising awareness for women who are feeling lost and going through Menopause and need support.

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Islamophobia Awareness Month

1 November 2023 11:30am – 30 November 2023 12:30pm

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Movember - Men's Health Awareness Month

1 November 2023 11:30am – 30 November 2023 12:30pm

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Responsible for thousands of moustaches on men’s faces in the UK and around the world. The aim of Movember is to raise vital funds and awareness for men's health.

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Transgender Awareness Week

13 November 2023 11:30am – 19 November 2023 12:30pm

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World Diabetes Day

14 November 2023

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Led by the International Diabetes Federation, WDD unites the global diabetes community to produce a powerful voice for diabetes awareness and advocacy. The campaign aims to reflect the realities of dealing with a chronic condition.

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World COPD Day

18 November 2023

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COPD is also known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It's a group of lung conditions that make it difficult to breathe because your airways have been narrowed. Life with COPD can be difficult. Everyday tasks can become a challenge. It's a progressive condition, which means there is no cure.

British Lung Foundation is researching COPD to find new treatments and cures.

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World Aids Day

1 December 2023

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An opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness.

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World Human Rights Day

10 December 2023

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