TV

 

Radio

20.2.24:  BBC Radio Kent interview with Anna Cookson on the Wake up call

13.01.25:  BBC Radio Kent interview with Dominic King – Making a Difference

22.9.25: BBC Radio Kent Make a Difference Awards Finalist

 

BBC Online

21.2.24:  Kent family sets up mental health fund to support young people

 

News websites

21.2.24:  A Beacon of Hope: The Elliott Holmes Memorial Fund Transforms Mental Health Support for Youth in Kent

02.12.25: Lord Lieutenant of Kent website: Elliott Holmes Memorial Fund Cricket Match

 

 

Medical Press

21.02.24:  The Kent Family’s Remarkable Initiative: A Mental Health Fund for Young Individuals

15.02.25: Kent Memorial Fund wins Benefact Group’s Charity Heroes Local Community Initiative Award

 

In Parliament

10.10.24:  Lauren Sullivan MP for Gravesham addresses the House of Commons and thanks EHMF for helping 271 young people

 

Local Press

30.06.20:  Tributes paid to popular Istead Rise teenager Elliott Holmes as thousands donated to mental health charity Mind

06.07.20:  Balloons released in memory of popular teenager Elliott Holmes as friends gather at Camer Park to say emotional goodbye

12.08.20:  Charity football event for popular Istead Rise teenager Elliott Holmes adds to more than £9000 raised for Mind

18.11.20:  Parent of popular Istead Rise teenager calls for mental health service shake up after inquest

08.09.21:  Thousands raised for mental health in memory of popular teen

04.02.22:  Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute night raises thousands for mental health in memory of Istead Rise teenager Elliott Holmes

13.06.22:  Teen’s legacy to fund 400 counselling sessions

25.8.22:  ‘We know we can make a difference with teen counselling’

18.03.23:  Suicide prevention needs to be taught in schools

22.09.23:  Memorial Fund helps 100 young people

01.11.23:  Your Borough – Help for young people

23.04.24:  Elliott Holmes Memorial Fund host wellbeing football match between Gravesend Grammar School and Thamesview School

29.04.24:  The Grand and Gifted Young Gravesham (GYG) secures new funding

24.05.24:  Cllr Bryan Sweetland takes over as chairman of Kent County Council (KCC) and chooses EHMF as one of his charities

05.05.24:  Talking bench created at Higham Recreation Ground in memory of Thamesview School pupil Tristan Taylor who died from suicide

04.10.24:  Elliott Holmes Memorial Fund nominated for Benefact Group’s Charity Heroes Awards

25.12.24:   Housebuilder donation supports organisation which helps young people with mental health problem

03.02.25:  Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week 2025: Peter Scutts shares success of the Elliott Holmes Memorial Fund