Nathan Dennis: chasing purpose, not profit

Nathan Dennis: chasing purpose, not profit

In our second Centre for Mental Health podcast episode, Sarah Hughes chats to Nathan Dennis, Founder Trustee of First Class Foundation, a Birmingham-based charity working to tackle youth violence and build mental health resilience. With his usual wisdom and honesty, Nathan discusses racial inequality and mental health, his own journey to founding First Class Foundation, the apprehension in some racialised communities about the Covid vaccine, the role faith plays in his life, and how the Dennis family manage their own wellbeing. View the full transcript: https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/blogs/podcast-nathan-dennis Enjoy the podcast? We always like to hear from you - contact us at website@centreformentalhealth.org.uk For more information or to support our work, visit our website at www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk Music by scottholmesmusic.com

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Amarno Inai and Androulla Harris: Promoting young Black men's mental health

Amarno Inai and Androulla Harris: Promoting young Black men's mental health

Thea Joshi hears from Amarno Inai and Androulla Harris about their recent work on Shifting the Dial, evaluating a Birmingham-based project to promote young Black men’s mental health. In light of the r...

30 Maalis 202231min

Poppy Jaman OBE: Harnessing power to change the system

Poppy Jaman OBE: Harnessing power to change the system

Thea Joshi chats with Poppy Jaman OBE, CEO of the City Mental Health Alliance, founder of Mental Health First Aid England and trustee at Centre for Mental Health. Reflecting on her own lived experienc...

22 Helmi 202235min

Nick O'Shea and Charlotte Rainer: Investing in children's mental health

Nick O'Shea and Charlotte Rainer: Investing in children's mental health

For too long, children's mental health has been underfunded. Children face a postcode lottery when it comes to mental health care, despite the clear moral and economic benefits of early intervention. ...

26 Tammi 202225min

Sarah Hughes: Making change happen in 2021

Sarah Hughes: Making change happen in 2021

Sarah Hughes, the Centre's chief executive, joins Thea to look back at 2021 and the impact our work has been having through these extremely challenging times. From supporting the NHS to get vaccines t...

20 Joulu 202137min

Shuranjeet Singh: Reshaping approaches to mental health in Punjabi communities

Shuranjeet Singh: Reshaping approaches to mental health in Punjabi communities

Shuranjeet Singh, founder of Taraki, joins Thea to talk about how his organisation is working with Punjabi communities to reshape approaches to mental health. We discuss what led him to create the org...

24 Marras 202132min

Alex Augustine: Bringing a unique perspective to peer research

Alex Augustine: Bringing a unique perspective to peer research

This episode, we hear from Alex Augustine, one of the Centre’s peer researchers, on what genuine peer involvement and coproduction should look like. He shares his own journey to working for the Centre...

28 Loka 202128min

Amy Pollard: Field notes on bipolar and the Enlightenment

Amy Pollard: Field notes on bipolar and the Enlightenment

Dr Amy Pollard joins Thea Joshi to talk about her new role as the Centre's writer in residence, explaining how she has drawn on painful lived experience to distil ideas which can be shared with others...

28 Syys 202133min

Graham Durcan: Mental health in prisons

Graham Durcan: Mental health in prisons

Dr Graham Durcan, our Associate Director of Research and Evaluation, speaks to Thea Joshi about mental health in prisons. The Centre has done decades of research in this area but, despite some good pr...

29 Kesä 202129min

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