Mentally Sound Radio Show

Steven Heslewood (@Geek_Apocalypse) and guest host Sophie (@SophieMJSYPE) present our 7th show broadcast live 11/9/15 Content includes Introducing Sophie: Steven introduces Sophie to the show and talk blogging and being a carer! Victoria peer support item with karen, research manager from mcpin support group! Steveo live chat and recorded piece David live interview talking roleplaying and his new group gaming with launchpad!! bill scott interviewing 3 individuals from NE together about service users and the road to their success. Ricky mental Health news blavo and co mh solicitors: victoria interviews ashley coates and kirsty stewart at their new gateshead offcies which is biggest mental health solicitors in england! Blavo and Co are running a free law clinic at Mind Wellbeing Centre at Dunsbuir Grove, Bensham from 12th October, 1pm – 3pm and then on a monthly basis. Stevens reads blog about his bipolar disorder!

teven Heslewood (Hesse) and guest host Sharon Race present our 6th show broadcast live 14/8/15 Content includes Introducing Sharon: Steven catches up with Sharon and her laughter for lasses project! Sharon And guest Julie do comedy: Sharon and her comedy friend Julie perform some sketches that have come out of Sharons project We sit down and interview Julie about comedy. John Lawlor interview part 3 - Chief Exec NTW the last part in the series of interviews MH News –Ricky talks through some mental health related news with the hosts Ricky and the hosts interview War veteran Jason about PTSD and the crew debate issues with treating anyone with mental health and if war heros should get special treatment. We had technical issues throughout so alot of the show is live, apologise to any pre recorded content we couldnt play.

Steven Heslewood (Hesse) and guest host Richard Kirby present our fifth show, broadcast live 10/07/15. Content includes Introducing Richard: Steven talks to richard about the challenges he did to raise money for MIND charity. John Lawlor interview part 2 - Chief Exec NTW the second part in the series of interviews MH News –Ricky talks through some mental health related news with the hosts Children’s mental health treatment –Ricky talks to Sally about the mental health treatment of children. David Coombes [LIVE] interview – Creative writing group at Launchpad MH and relationships- Steve O – discussion with his mother about how his MH/substance abuse & recovery affected her Bill S – Gateshead Clubhouse official opening=bill goes to official opening and talk to the people behind it. Jules “life story” recorded with Bill

Steven Heslewood (Geek Apocalypse) solo presents the podcast showcasing all the best pre recorded content from show 4, as the live recorded segments were lost due to technical issues! still a great show! please go to www.inclusionnorth.org to find more info on LD events happening right now! Content includes: Bill interviews Sue Taylor from Sight Service about helping the Visually Impared with mental health issues, her recent funding success and what sight service provides. Selma Starr: live recording of 2 songs of Selmas live gig in Liverpool doing beatles covers! john lawlor interview part 1: part of a three part series where Victoria and becky interview john Lawlor, Chief executive of the northumberland tyne and wear NHS trust, about the difficulties treating mental health and mental being treated just as important as physical health. carol interviews Reese and Steve about self harm and how to receive help Mental Health in Cinema with Wayne and Victoria: the life and career of orson welles! awesome poetry from jules bills interview with Derrick about Learning Disability in south Tyneside!

Steven Heslewood (Hesse) and Sharon Race present our third show, broadcast live 8/05/15. Content includes: Carol and anthony interview: Carol interviews anthony about bipolar disorder and how it affects families and relationships. live interview with Marty: Sharon and Steven interview Marty in the studio about is relationship with his friend Fran who deals with bipolar disorder across the pond, his book about helping friends care for friends with the illness and we have an open debate about coping mechanisms! Alistair interviews the creators of little cog theatre about mental health, and the approach to these issues in entertainment. live interview with poet jules in studio who reads some poetry interview with Yusef Abdulla Mental health and Islam with Bill: bill interviews Yusef about islams approach to dealing with mental Health. Wayne continues mental health in film by discussing one of his favourite films: shutter island!

Steven Heslewood (Hesse) and Carol Robinson present our second show, broadcast live 10/04/15. Content includes: Scott Latty Mental Health in the Workplace: Scott monologues about employers attitude and experiences with mental health Poetry from Hazel Mclead Becky interviewing Kyle about eating disorders and the gender discrimination associated with anorexia. LGBT pride: Alisdair interviews support group from LGBT about the support available and the mental health issues gained by being discriminated against with sexuality Self-harm-Carol interviews her friend Steve about self harm, how to recover, and the positives steps to take to have a better, more positive life. plus, live studio interviews with: Black Dog Runner (mental health news), Ricky and jules who reads some poetry!

Steven Heslewood (Hesse) and Carol Robinson present our very first show, broadcast live 13/03/15. Content includes: Bill and Scotty discuss ADHD and Mental Health in the Workplace. Alisdair Cameron (Launchpad) interviews Sean McDermott about his poetry. Clinical Psychologist Nick Hartley speaks to Robert about how CBT helped with OCD, and then to Leyla, a CBT practitioner. Hesse inteviews comedian Sharon Race about comedy in mental health and about the recent "Laughing Lasses" stand up show at the Cluny. Mental Health in Cinema with Wayne and Victoria: The psychology of Batman in the movies. Sophie and Ricky talk about blogging. Peter (aka @blackdogrunner) and Becki discuss student mental health. ------------------------------- Show Development: Gareth Cooper Production: Victoria McGowan, Kelly @ Gravity Techical: Danny @ Gravity