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Mental health and wellbeing

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From wellbeing in the workplace to personal mental health, our speakers talk from personal experience and share insights that can make a massive difference to people’s lives.

20 Speakers

Gib Bulloch

Corporate insurgent, intrapreneur and thought leader using a powerful personal story to discuss mental health in the workplace and reimagine the role of business in society to create meaningful social impact

Innovation and creativity, Leadership, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief, Social impact,

Lorna Collins

Art and creativity helped Lorna recover from 20 years’ of psychiatric illnesses and she now researches arts in health and campaigns to reduce stigma around mental illness

Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation and creativity, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Jonty Evans

Olympic horse rider who has battled back from a fall which left him in a coma, showing the power of a positive mindset to overcome adversity

Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

JoJo Fraser

Mental health campaigner, author and vlogger, promoting physical activity and music to improve sense of wellbeing

Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Alister Gray

Transformational coach infusing neuroscience, intuition, psychology, mindfulness and meditation

Leadership, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

James Gwinnett

From a broken neck and alcoholism to appearing on SAS: Who Dares Wins and running ultramarathons, James’ story of transformation is inspirational

Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Dr Nathan Hudson-Peacock

Expedition medic, NHS A&E doctor and founder of Eco Medics, Nathan is also passionate about sustainability and climate change

Leadership, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief, Social impact, Environment & Sustainability,

Mollie Hughes

The youngest woman in the world to ski solo to the South Pole, also successfully summited both north and south sides of Mount Everest and first female President of Scouts Scotland

Diversity and Inclusion, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Cor Hutton

Quadruple amputee, single mother, activist, charity founder, world record holder and the first Scot to receive a double hand transplant

Diversity and Inclusion, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief, Social impact,

Dr Cal Major BVM&S MRCVS MSc

Award-winning ocean advocate, World Record stand-up paddle board adventurer, founder of Paddle Against Plastic and Seaful Charity, and veterinary surgeon

Mental health and wellbeing, Presenters, Resilience and Self Belief, Environment & Sustainability,

Dr Andrew Murray

GP, expert on health and wellbeing, promoting value of adventure and activity to enhance physical and mental health

Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Gavin Oattes

Trainer, coach, author and comedian, highlighting the importance of play at work to engage and unlock potential in workforce

Innovation and creativity, Leadership, Mental health and wellbeing, Presenters, Resilience and Self Belief,

Gail Porter

The television presenter and personality is using the ups and downs of her life, particularly her experiences of mental health illness, to help others

Diversity and Inclusion, Mental health and wellbeing, Presenters, Resilience and Self Belief,

David Reilly

Disability sports writer with cerebral palsy, outdoor enthusiast encouraging the pursuit of what you love to fulfil your physical and academic potential

Diversity and Inclusion, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Naomi Riches MBE

A ParaRower who is registered blind, Naomi has won Gold at the 2012 Paralympics, six world championships titles and a world record for being the first and fastest woman to row the navigable Thames

Diversity and Inclusion, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Hazel Robertson

Certified mindset coach, explorer, ultrarunner, entrepreneur, with a deep passion for living sustainably and helping purpose-driven people overcome busyness to create more impact in the world.

Mental health and wellbeing, Presenters, Resilience and Self Belief, Environment & Sustainability,

Luke Robertson portrait in a living room

Luke Robertson

First Scot to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole, certified Mindset Coach, entrepreneur, ultrarunner and explorer who’s dedicated to creating a more sustainable future and helping purpose-driven entrepreneurs banish busyness and make more impact in the world

Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief, Environment & Sustainability,

Stuart Sandeman

Founder of Breathpod, improving physical, emotional and mental health. On a mission to harness and reconnect to our life force

Innovation and creativity, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Nicki Williams

The founder of Happy Hormones for Life is an award-winning nutritionist, author, speaker and women’s health expert helping companies support female employees before, during and after menopause

Diversity and Inclusion, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief,

Laura Willis

Laura is one of the UK’s leading experts on managing mental wellbeing in a digital age and a thought-leader on finding balance and thriving in our always-on culture

Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation and creativity, Leadership, Mental health and wellbeing, Resilience and Self Belief, Social impact,