For the fourth year in a row, over 500 stations ā including Nationwide Live and many other commercial and community stations around the UK, will reach over 20 million listeners with the message for the Mental Health Minute as part of Mental Health Awareness Week, which will encourage everyone to keep the conversation on mental health going.
The Mental Health Minute is created in partnership with The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and this year, for the first time, the initiative is supporting Shout 85258 ā the UK’s first free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging support service.
This Year, Featuring in the 2021 Mental Health Minute are:
- Anne Marie
- Charles Dance
- Dame Shirley Bassey
- David Beckham
- Hussain Manawer
- Jamie Oliver
- Jesse Lingard
- Joanna Lumley
- The Duke of Cambridge
- The Duchess of Cambridge
This year’s script is written by Hussain Manawer, a well-known poet, writer, and mental health activist.
Make sure to tune in at 10:59am on 14th May 2021!