THE ROUTE
The Baton will be in Kent & Medway on Monday 22nd September 2025. It will be carried by people affected or bereaved by suicide along a dedicated route, making stops along its journey.
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The stops will have additional things to do, from live music, activities, charity stalls and information linking to mental health, suicide prevention, neurodiversity and much more!
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Check out the route info below; this will be updated as planning evolves.
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To sponsor the Kent & Medway leg of the tour, please email us or visit our JustGiving page.
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We have plenty of volunteer opportunities so please do get in touch if you'd like to help.
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We will be updating this page with information about the route and each stop as details are confirmed.
MONDAY
22ND
SEPTEMBER
2025
The 'Garden of England' route covers large parts of the county and incorporates our wonderful green spaces, sports and education. Travelling by foot, car and boat... It is a unifying journey that speaks to people from across each town with a simple, powerful message –There is Hope and there are always people who care.
KEY LOCATIONS
& timings
MEDWAY 09.00 - 11.30
MAIDSTONE 12.00 - 14.15
CANTERBURY 15.00 - 17.00
MARGATE 18.00 - 21.00
