Mental health podcast interview with Tom York

On the occasion of Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 (15-21 May), I am happy to share my latest interview with Open Journal, a podcast about mental health, illness, wellness, stigma and support. In the interview, hosted by campaigner and Top 10 ranked UK Mental Health Blogger Mike Douglas, I share my personal story about living …

You Are Beauty: a play about queer love and mental health

Alberto Milazzo's moving drama tackles mental illness with sensitivity and humour.

Tom York partners with WorldSkills Europe for EuroSkills Graz 2021

Tom York travelled to Austria in September to lead on the media and communications activity for EuroSkills Graz 2021 – the European Championship of Young Professionals.

Rooftop TV: Hope For Justice, Hackney’s Young Heroes, Pop-up Toy Shops

Tom York returns with this week's positive news rundown. Stories include – a fundraiser for young people in Hackney, a £25,000 grant for Hope for Justice, and a pop-up toy shop run by kids for Good Hope Hospital Charity.

Mental health podcast interview: a view From The Rooftop

Listen to Tom York's interview on the Open Journal Podcast – a weekly chat show focused on mental health, illness, wellness, stigma, and support.

Rooftop TV: Episode 10 – Refugee Week, United World Colleges, Ellis Jenkins

Tom York interviews a Tibetan student who is making PPE for hospitals in Wales. Plus, stories on the first ever high school diploma for refugees, and how rugby star Ellis Jenkins is helping keep up the fundraising for City Hospice in Cardiff.

Rooftop TV: Episode 9 – Beach Cleanups, Missing People, Keeping Fit

Tom York interviews Arjun Sharma, a 16-year-old student from Hawaii, who is using his talent for coding to help tackle the global problem of plastic pollution. Plus, Simon Francis talks about Missing People's new Zoom Call appeal. And a story about a sporting duo from Cardiff who have launched a series of sports classes adapted for people who live in care homes.

Rooftop TV: Episode 8 – Stand Up To Racism, Pride Month, Road Safety

Simon Francis shares an important message about how The Rooftop team are standing up to racism. And to mark Pride Month, Tom York interviews a singing sensation who has been entertaining their neighbours in Surrey. Plus, we find out how the Road Safety Trust is taking action to improve cyclist safety.

Rooftop TV: Episode 7 – Free laptops, blind college challenge, sleep in fundraiser

Tom York speaks to Madhane Kuflu, an inspiring young man who is using technology to help find a way out of homelessness, thanks to support from community interest company SocialBox.Biz, which provides free laptops to vulnerable people.

Rooftop TV: Tom interviews Big Issue editor, Paul McNamee

UK Editor of The Big Issue talks to Tom York about how the publication reinvented its entire business model in a matter of weeks so it can continue to provide vital support to 1,500 vendors across Britain who are currently unable to sell the magazine on the streets.