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Neurodiversity at Kent Wildlife Trust

Last year I was lucky enough to take part in the Neurodiversity Awareness in the Workplace training session by GOV-PD and hosted by the fantastic Matt Gupwell. The course offered a valuable opportunity to explore ways in which our Trust can support the well-being of our neurodivergent staff, focusing on enhancing their working lives.

Wilder Kent Strategy Bison calf by Donovan Wright
Bison calf by Donovan Wright

2023 – It’s Been Wild!

The launch of a podcast, the arrival of a bison calf, a mysterious totem pole and even a visit by the godfather of conservation himself, David Attenborough – 2023 has been wild for Kent Wildlife Trust!

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Nature Heroes - Bill Hickmott

In May 1997, Bill Hickmott began his inspiring journey as a volunteer for Kent Wildlife Trust, dedicating his time at Tyland Barn in Maidstone, Sevenoaks and the picturesque Romney Marsh.