The leading UK Film & TV Charity has launched a 12-month campaign to tackle mental health challenges facing the industry, almost two years after a shock survey found nine-in-10 screen sector wo…
challenges facing the industry, almost two years after a shock survey found nine-in-10 screen sector workers had experienced mental health issues.
The campaign aims to show individuals working in TV and film that the commitment to improving the industry’s woeful mental health and wellbeing record comes from the top down, directly addressing the underlying causes of mental health, encouraging discussion and challenging people’s preconceptions.
The charity’s shock 2020 Looking Glass Survey found that almost nine-in-10 behind-the-camera TV workers had experienced a mental health problem, and carried the similarly damning statistic that more than half had considered suicide.
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