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Breaking the silence…

This website has been silent…until now! Click on the link below and you will be able to listen to a 20 minute interview with Kristin Walker, CEO and host of Mental Health News Radio, asking me about my experience of

Steve Walter August 8, 2018August 8, 2018 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH, POETRY Read more

I’ve recently written to William, Kate, Harry and Meghan…

I thanked them for their efforts to dispel the stigma associated with mental health, and took the opportunity to mention Gaia2020 and the mental health benefits of looking after the planet.   I’ll let you know if I get a

Steve Walter July 25, 2018February 5, 2019 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH, POETRY Read more

Fast Train to Safety

I recently gave a presentation on my experience of mental health and ill-health to a local branch of IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety & Health) Click link here A delightful audience, both warm and inquisitive and accepting – thank you!

Steve Walter April 13, 2018April 13, 2018 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH Read more

World Bipolar Day 2018

Hey it’s World Bipolar Day – apparently the world’s bipolar too! There’s a lot of it about! Lots of info at the Bipolar Organisation I think all we really want is acceptance, the obliteration of stigma, and the understanding that this is

Steve Walter March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH Read more

Fast Train Approaching…

Still going strong after all these years… A new job! But the same coat…!! The grand opening & the Armed Forces Covenant… HRH Prince of Wales    

Steve Walter March 4, 2018March 6, 2018 CONTENTS, IMAGES, MENTAL HEALTH Read more

The Sustainable Development Global Goals

The UN Goals for Sustainable Development, or Global Goals, were launched at the beginning of 2016. They have been much publicised recently through Project Everyone, devised by the filmmaker Richard Curtis (founder of Comic Relief). To find out more about the

Steve Walter February 22, 2018February 25, 2018 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH Read more

Gaia 2020 – The Pamphlet – For your copy, donate & buy here

  You are invited to contribute a donation towards your copy (at Just Giving Gaia2020), (£5 recommended) your donation will go to Friends of the Earth… or, if you prefer, please donate to Tunbridge Wells Mental Health Resource If you would like

Steve Walter November 5, 2017November 30, 2018 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH, POETRY Read more

National Stress Awareness Day & Thriving at Work

Today, 1st November, amid echoes of Samhain, is National Stress Awareness Day hot on the heels of the excellent report on mental health last week, Thriving at Work a review of mental health and employers! The review sets out six clear standards for

Steve Walter November 1, 2017November 1, 2017 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH Read more

World Mental Health Day – 10th October 2017

Last night I was privileged, as a Business Disability Forum Associate, to share an evening, one of a series, of ‘Courageous Conversations’ at an American bank in London, as part of their Disability Advocacy (& LGBT) Networks. The conversation was

Steve Walter October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH Read more

The London Launch of When the Change Came & Gaia 2020

Join us for the launch of When the Change Came & Gaia 2020 on Thursday 16th November, for an 8pm start, at the Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton Street, Covent Garden, London. WC2H 9BX Remember this iconic photo of the Earth rising

Steve Walter September 29, 2017October 5, 2017 CONTENTS, IMAGES, MENTAL HEALTH, POETRY Read more

Speaking Out on Mental Health – 14th September, Nottingham

On Thursday 14th September, I spoke at the IOSH National Safety and Health Conference in Nottingham. The title of the presentation was: Fast Train Approaching…! A personal story of breakdown and recovery Delighted to be in DH Lawrence country, I

Steve Walter September 16, 2017September 16, 2017 CONTENTS, MENTAL HEALTH Read more

Live on Stage at the Komedia Studio Theatre – 4th June 2017

Acute Psychotic Episode III – When the Change Came A brief extract from the beginning of the show… I was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder twenty years ago, in 1997. Ten years later my story of breakdown and recovery was

Steve Walter June 8, 2017June 11, 2017 CONTENTS, IMAGES, MENTAL HEALTH, POETRY Read more
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