Mental Health Monday

On this week's Mental Health Monday, David Easson is in for Mick, and he's joined by Sheila Byrne from Hope Street, and Emma Knott who has been involved with the organisation. 

Sheila discussed the latest goings on at Hope Street, including their upcoming event in Liverpool city centre, while Emma shared her experiences and how she got involved with the group. 

Originally broadcast 8th April 2019.

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Produced by @John_Fogarty. 

Jake Mills from Chasing the Stigma joins Mick Coyle each and every week for a look at the week's mental health stories, and reflects on that week's installment of Mental Health Monday.

Originally broadcast April 2nd 2019.

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Produced by @John_Fogarty.

A returning organisation on the show, Fallen Angels Dance Theatre joined Mick Coyle ahead of launching their first Women’s focused project thanks to funding from the Tampon Tax Fund through Cheshire Community Foundation. Claire Morris, Clare Roberts, & Colette Jones. 

Towards the end of April a group of 10 women in recovery from addiction will come together in a series of dance and wellbeing workshops to explore and articulate issues that have affected their lives, including a presentation and workshop at Storyhouse Women Festival on 27th April. 

For more information, visit FallenAngelsDanceTheatre.co.uk

Originally broadcast April 1st 2019.

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Produced by @John_Fogarty.

Claire Stevens , Andy Kerr and Pete Ryan join Mick for this weeks installment of Mental Health Monday to discuss the closure of their services on the 30th of April after 24 years of supporting individuals across the city region. 

The team told us what it'll mean for the people Liverpool to loose this service,  while spreading awareness on how people can get involved with a hope of saving the Consortium from closure due to lack of funding available.

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Produced by Hannah Farrell

Mick Coyle is joined by Jake Mills to look back on last week's gala dinner to benefit the People's Place mental centre. 

And later on in the show, a chance to hear our reporter Sophie Merrick's conversation with Vikki, a Liverpool woman who recounts her recovery from anorexia, and highlights how social media can affect those affected by eating disorders. 

For more information on how to deal with eating disorders, visit: beateatingdisorders.org.uk

Originally broadcast March 19th 2019.

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Produced by @John_Fogarty.

As Everton in the Community prepare to launch their Peoples Place centre dedicated to mental health, Mick Coyle was invited along to their inaugural fundraising gala.

While in attendance, he got the chance to interview vice-captain Leighton Baines, EiTC's Richard Kenyon, and Everton legend Graeme Sharp. Also, some bloke called Jake Mills...

Originally broadcast March 18th 2019.

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Produced by @John_Fogarty.

No Jake Mills this week - instead, this week's MHX features an interview with the founder of mental health social media app Yapa, Jack Knowles.

Plus, Mick is joined by Liverpool Live's resident education expert Les Stewart for an interview with Kim O'Brien from the Educate Awards about their new mental health category. 

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Originally broadcast 13th March 2019.

Produced by @John_Fogarty.

On this week's Mental Health Monday, Mick Coyle is joined by Ste Matthews, whose website The Silent Man hopes to encourage men to talk more candidly about their mental health issues. 

Ste talks openly about his own personal mental health issues that have occurred over the years, and how his path to recovery led to him creating The Silent Man.

Find out more at TheSilentMan.co.uk

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Originally broadcast March 11th 2019.

Produced by @John_Fogarty.

Jake Mills joined Mick Coyle for this week's Mental Health Extra, looking back on episode 104 of MHM featuring Dr. Suzi Gage.  

And in a bonus segement, Mick speaks to Jane Boland from james' Place about their new crisis text partnership.

Originally broadcast March 5th 2019.

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Produced by @John_Fogarty.

On this week's Mental Health Monday, Mick is joined by Dr. Suzi Gage , who is a psychologist and epidemiologist lecturing at the University of Liverpool. 

Mick asked Dr. Gage whether young people face more mental health issues than we did when we were their age.

In this weeks podcast instalment , she spoke to Mick about the release of her new paper ' The Changing Picture of Millennial Teenage Health' which was published last week.

Broadcast as part of Mental Health Monday March 4th 2019.  

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Produced by Hannah Farrell.