UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 64: The Therapy Suite with Gavin J - Episode 64

64: The Therapy Suite with Gavin J - Episode 64

Friday 7th June 2024

Connor, founder of Spark UK, shares his journey in youth mental health advocacy with Gavin J on Therapy Suite. Discover impactful initiatives and challenges.
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Spark UK: Igniting Youth Mental Health Conversations with Connor

Episode Overview

  • Connor shares his journey from Devon to founding Spark UK, a youth-led mental health organization
  • The conversation highlights the challenges and successes of running a youth-led organization
  • Insights into impactful initiatives focusing on early intervention and empowerment for young people
  • The power of partnerships and collaborations in advancing mental health initiatives for youth
  • Future goals of Spark UK to train students as mental health champions and spark conversations nationwide
By having that conversation, we don't know the impact that's had on that family and the community. So, yeah.
What happens when a young person's passion for mental health turns into a movement? That's the story behind Spark UK, a youth-led mental health organization founded by Connor. In this episode of Therapy Suite, hosted by Gavin J on UK Health Radio Podcast, Connor opens up about his journey from a mental health advocate in Devon to the driving force behind Spark UK.
Their conversation is not just about the organization's beginnings but also dives into the real-life challenges and triumphs of running a youth-led initiative. Connor shares how Spark UK aims to 'spark' meaningful conversations around mental health among young people, breaking down barriers and creating supportive communities. If you're curious about the innovative ways young people are taking charge of their mental well-being, this episode offers a blend of inspiration and practical insights.
It's a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health advocacy, especially those looking to understand the unique perspectives and contributions of today's youth.
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