Supporting Local Sport: KIMS Hospital Teams Up with Charlton Athletic
Blog Health News 12th September 2025 Enquiries & appointments
KIMS Hospital is pleased to announce that it has joined Charlton Athletic Football Club as a Business Club Member for the 2025/26 season.
As the largest independent hospital in Kent, KIMS Hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare and supporting the wellbeing of people across the region. Alongside providing expert treatment and specialist services, the hospital plays an active role in the community, offering health awareness events, supporting local initiatives and working closely with charities to improve access to care and education.
KIMS Hospital operates from several clinics across Kent, including Sevenoaks Medical Centre, the Royal Tunbridge Wells Clinic and LycaHealth Orpington. Located closest to Charlton Athletic, LycaHealth Orpington has recently introduced a comprehensive range of Health Checks, giving patients an easy and proactive way to monitor and maintain their wellbeing.
By joining the Charlton Athletic Business Club, KIMS Hospital can engage with the wider community and connect with local people and organisations through the Club’s strong network. We are proud to support Charlton Athletic both on and off the pitch, and as the Club sits at the heart of the community, the Business Club provides a natural platform for KIMS Hospital to show its support and share its commitment to improving health and wellbeing.
Karen Planterose, Hospital Director at KIMS Hospital, said:
“We are proud to support Charlton Athletic through the Business Club. At KIMS Hospital, we believe in playing an active role in our community, and this sponsorship gives us another way to connect with local people. Football has a unique ability to bring communities together, and we look forward to using this platform to encourage healthier lives and stronger connections across the region.”
Alice Larkworthy, Commercial Director at Charlton Athletic, said:
“We’re delighted to have KIMS Hospital on board as our newest Business Club Member. Their commitment to supporting our professional teams, as well as our fans, reflects exactly the type of partnerships we’re striving to build at Charlton Athletic.”