As part of Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW), the rail industry’s Suicide Prevention Programme Manager Ian Stevens has featured on the ‘Time to Talk’ podcast.

Hosted by Alex Reads, the podcast interviews mental health practitioners, health enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, thought leaders and more to explore topics around emotional and mental health.

For MHAW, Alex teamed up with Samaritans, Network Rail and the Office of Rail and Road for a three-part interview to talk about mental health in the context of suicide prevention on the railway.

Part 1 of the interview features a 30-minute podcast with Ian was released yesterday and can be listen to at https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/what-matters-with-alex-reads. The remainder of the interviews will be going live throughout the week.