Michael Walker appointed trustee
Founder of the Mental Health Associates (MHA) Peter Orr said, "Appointing Michael to our group of trustees was an 'easy decision'. His experience…
We are here to help if you are struggling with any type of mental health issue. Poor mental health kills three times more people than die on the roads.
We have first-hand experience of poor mental health. We aim to provide information to direct people to the right path, having listened to them first. When you have poor mental health making the right decisions for yourself is not easy. We provide this service free and we want to make it as personal as possible for our industry. We also offer companies mental awareness workshops or presentations, also free of charge.
My message is simple: don’t suffer in silence – you are not alone.
Do not feel ashamed, seek help quickly. Mental Health Associates are here to help, and your approach will be welcomed warmly and confidentially.
To address the stigma in talking about poor mental health within our industry
To help people access the right help when needed at the right time
To offer advice, support and raise awareness about mental health and emotional wellbeing in the ICT industry
To reflect the ethos and pressures in the telecoms industry
To recruit a network of associates who will offer local peer support
To promote genuine understanding of mental health issues and triggers
Help us fight back against poor mental health.
Founder of the Mental Health Associates (MHA) Peter Orr said, "Appointing Michael to our group of trustees was an 'easy decision'. His experience…