Dina Maktabi

A Lebanese female who grew up in Lebanon working later for the NHS in early cancer research trials which allowed her to work with young children as well as adults witnessing so many happy stories as well as sad ones which made her appreciate the little things in life such as good health and a happy home.

Kensington Mums founder, Dina Maktabi, first created the group when she found herself living in Kensington as a new mum. She was two thousand miles from her Beirut homeland with just her husband for support and the challenge of new motherhood hit hard and she struggled in isolation for months with Post Natal Depression.