Childhood First is renowned for our unique approach to caring for severely traumatised children in our therapeutic communities based in Kent and Norfolk.

Joined January 2012
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Childhood First retweeted
Delighted to attend the @ChildhoodFirst fete which never disappoints. Timeless continuity provided for and by those youngsters in our community who need it the most. Bravo!
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Come and work with us and play an integral role in transforming the lives of children and young people who suffer severe emotional and psychological difficulties, so that they can relate well to others and fulfil their potential. childhoodfirst.org.uk/chfcarโ€ฆ
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Childhood First retweeted
28 Jun 2022
Great day at Woburn GC raising money for @ChildhoodFirst We weren't the winning team but we had fun and that's ALL that matters!! @WoburnGC
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Childhood First retweeted
Great day @WoburnGC @ChildhoodFirst charity pro-am with team Gant! โ›ณ๏ธ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ
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Childhood First retweeted
๐Ÿ“…CORC member @ChildhoodFirst are holding an online Research Colloquium focusing on childrenโ€™s therapeutic residential care, providing insightful recommendations to improve clinical & organisational practice as well as childrenโ€™s wellbeing & outcomes ๐Ÿ‘‰ childhoodfirst.org.uk/integrโ€ฆ
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Thank you to our amazing supporters! We still have places in this year's #LondonMarathon if you missed out on the ballot โค๏ธ #londonmarathonballot #LondonMarathon2022
Watching all the #LondonMarathon ballot hype after we got our @ChildhoodFirst charity places confirmed months ago... if you want it enough there's loads of charities you can run for! #DOyourbit
Childhood First retweeted
12 Mar 2021
Anyone looking for a london place?!
Replying to @ThinkingClarely
@ThinkingClarely Hey Clare! We have charity places in this year's London Marathon, if you know of anyone who would like to take part please get in touch ๐Ÿฅฐ We'd be delighted to have your support!
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Join Team Childhood First for the 2021 Virgin Money @LondonMarathon ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Email fundraising@childhoodfirst.org.uk for more info! #LondonMarathon #running #charityplaces #fundraising #marathon #runningshoes #london #fitness #FitnessMotivation #mentalhealth #childrenscharity
If you didn't secure a place in the ballot for this year's @LondonMarathon you can still apply for a charity place with us and help us to transform children's lives๐Ÿ’• Childhood First still has places in the October race๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Email fundraising@childhoodfirst.org.uk for more info๐Ÿ‘
The results of the 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon Ballot will be hitting email inboxes TODAY ๐Ÿ“ฉ They will be going out in waves, so don't worry if a friend receives theirs before you ๐Ÿ‘Š Good luck runners โค๏ธ #LondonMarathon
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Check out the January issue of the @UKCP_Updates New Psychotherapist magazine and keep an ๐Ÿ‘€ out for our very own Dan Neale's article on psychodynamic processes in @phoebewallerbr1 @fleabag ๐Ÿ‘ bit.ly/3q4ueCF

21 Jan 2021
New podcast alert๐Ÿšจ: How is your relationship power dynamic? Our CEO @SarahN1block interviewed UKCP psychotherapist @NicholasARose to find out how to recognise when things are becoming unhealthy in your relationship Listen now: ow.ly/FlV550DekLz #Relationship #Power
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We've launched our new website & would like to know what you think ๐Ÿ˜Š We want the website to communicate our work in a positive & uplifting way. Please take a look and let us know what you think๐Ÿ‘€ childhoodfirst.org.uk #DigitalMarketing #DigitalTransformation #Website #charity

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Children in our residential, therapeutic communities are walking a cumulative 26 miles as part of the #twopointsixchallenge to save UK charities. Despite their own trauma, they wanted to be part of the campaign & we are so proud of them ๐Ÿ’• uk.virginmoneygiving.com/Teaโ€ฆ #bbcathletics
Take part in the #TwoPointSixChallenge for Childhood First and be a part of this incredible, nationwide effort to save UK charities ๐Ÿ‘ Your support is especially valued at this difficult time ๐Ÿ’• #fundraising #charity #charitychallenge #childrenscharity #residentialcare
How to be a home hero: 1๏ธโƒฃ Pick an activity based on the numbers 2.6 or 26 2๏ธโƒฃ Send us pictures and videos of you taking part 3๏ธโƒฃ Donate to charity 4๏ธโƒฃ Nominate 3 friends to get involved #TwoPointSixChallenge
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Remarkable ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ’• #CaptainTomMoore #fundraising #charity
He's done it! ๐Ÿ‘ #CaptainTomMoore has completed his 100 laps before his 100th birthday live on #BBCBreakfast! ๐Ÿ™Œ He's raised over ยฃ12 million for the #NHS Well done @captaintommoore from everyone at the @BBC ๐Ÿ’•
Huge thanks to @waitrose for their generous donation of Easter treats to the children in our care. Acts of kindness such as this help us to maintain a framework of normality for the children, helping them to feel safe, secure & continue their healing. #charity #fundraising
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We have launched an emergency appeal for donations to help us navigate the current crisis & keep our children & care workers safe ๐Ÿ’™ childhoodfirst.org.uk/ Any donations would be deeply valued at this difficult time. Sending very best wishes to you all! #staysafe #charitytuesday
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We're SO proud of our therapeutic communities in Kent who've had their outstanding work recognised and rewarded by the @KentCommunity ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations to all winners and keep up the good work ๐Ÿ’ช #WednesdayMotivation #fundraising #residentialcare #childrenscharity #socialcare
Tonight KCF should have been hosting the High Sheriff Awards. Presentation of certificates is delayed for now, but we want to recognise the #award recipients - organisations supporting some of the most disadvantaged & vulnerable across #Kent &#Medway๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‘ kentcf.org.uk/news/articles/โ€ฆ
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BAU Our Senior Management making sure we are doing all we can to keep children & young people in our care, as well as our exceptional staff, supported through this difficult time. Our thoughts go out to everyone. Stay safe & take care! #charity #childrenscharity #residentialcare
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Childhood First has charity places in this year's @RideLondon Email events@childhoodfirst.org.uk for more info! #RideLondon #PRL100 #PRL46 #PRLClassic #PRLClassique #cycling #London #charitytuesday #charity #tuesdayMotivation #cyclinglife #britishcycling #prudential
๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 ballot results are starting to be revealed! ๐Ÿ“ฉ We'll contact you by Thursday 13 February to let you know if you've been successful. ๐Ÿ’ป Haven't heard by Thursday? Check your online hub. ๐ŸคžGood luck! #RideLondon
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