Marty Wightman
Marty Wightman Managing Director Marty brings a rich and varied mix of expertise, having worked in the media and marketing agency arena, before branching into mental health and psychology. He…
Neil Laybourn
Neil Laybourn Director Neil is a renowned figurehead within the mental health and wellbeing sector, having delivered numerous talks and seminars to organisations across the globe to dismantle stigma and…
Ali Thorogood Copy
 Ali Thorogood MHaW Coach Ali is an ICF accredited coach with over two decades of dedicated service as a Learning and Development Manager. She has had the pleasure of…
Leaders and managers – the critical link for workplace mental health
The workplace has significantly changed in the last couple of years and in many cases the pace of change is increasing as workplaces grapple with responding to the aftermath of…
Celebrating International Men’s Day – personal accounts from some of our team
In recognition of International Men’s Day on November 19th, to help raise awareness of men's mental health, we thought it would be interesting to hear the stories from three of…
Mental Health in the Media – Vol. 1, No. 3
Internet search volume for "mental health support" increases by 36% to 2.8 million globally Healthcare experts urge employers to be supportive as mental health is researched by an all time…
Mental Health in the Media – Vol. 1, No. 2
Workplaces Absences Soar to Highest Level in a Decade as ‘stress’ found to be major factor CIPD and Simply Health Urge Businesses to Foster Workplace Health. This call to action…
World Mental Health Day 2023
When is World Mental Health Day?World Mental Health Day is on 10th October; and has been running for almost 30 years, during which time openness around mental health has dramatically increased in…
Mental Health in the Media – Vol 1, No. 1
The Importance of Psychological Safety Mental Health UK's survey found that while 85% of UK adults recognise burnout symptoms, 68% often mistake them for anxiety, indicating a significant awareness gap…
Alexa Charnley
Alexa Charnley Non Exec Board Member Alexa has been a member of the Mental Health at Work Board since March 2023. Alexa joined the Mental Health Foundation in September 2022…