Warning: This episode contains strong language and graphic content relating to suicide.  Some listeners may find this upsetting.

Ryan Armitage is a successful recruitment business owner who watched the brother he loved and worked alongside suffer and battle drug addiction.

He desperately wanted to help him and supported him as much as his brother would allow.

Tragically Tom took his own life. His brother was the person who found him.

Ryan gives a profoundly personal, inspiringly honest account and talks very openly about his complex grief, offering practical advice and insight.

In a conversation filled with sadness, there is also laughter, and we also discuss how important it is as a Business Owner and Recruitment Leader to support your people.


This episode is released to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day 2020 in memory of Tom Armitage.

You can connect with Ryan here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-armitage-8a9100176/

Additional resources:
UK https://www.mentalhealthinrecruitment.org/uk-support-directory
Whysup https://www.whysup.co.uk/