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Welcome to "The Silent Epidemic," the podcast by Omnia Health Group that delves into the unspoken truths of mental health. Hosted by Hatice Mehmet-Quirk, a seasoned therapist, this podcast addresses the mental health crisis sweeping the nation by exploring the aspects that often go unnoticed. Each episode, Hatice engages in insightful conversations with leaders from various industries and disciplines, uncovering how they tackle mental health both personally and professionally. From educators ...
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The Silent Epidemic Episode 14: Addiction, Gangs & Redemption
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🎙️ The Silent Epidemic | Featuring Paul Hannaford In this powerful and eye-opening episode of The Silent Epidemic, we’re joined by the extraordinary Paul Hannaford—a former addict whose journey from the depths of addiction to becoming a passionate advocate for youth is nothing short of inspirational. Paul shares his harrowing story of struggle and …
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Mastering Ambition, Strategy, and Mental Resilience
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In this episode of The Silent Epidemic, we’re joined by Mark Quirk—a dynamic entrepreneur whose career journey spans finance, healthcare, and the competitive world of Ultimate Pool. Mark’s story is one of relentless ambition, strategic insight, and unwavering drive. But behind the scenes, the pressures of success demand mental resilience. Tune in a…
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Episode 12: Fatima Whitbread - My Life And The Care System
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In this episode of The Silent Epidemic, host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk sits down with the inspiring Fatima Whitbread, Olympic legend and fierce advocate for young people in the UK’s care system. Fatima’s extraordinary journey—from a childhood marked by trauma and abandonment to becoming a world record-breaking javelin thrower—shines a light on the urgent…
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Episode 11: From Hackers to Hecklers - Mental Health in Cybersecurity and Stand-Up Comedy
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In this episode of The Silent Epidemic, host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk chats with Jim Hooker, a cybersecurity expert turned stand-up comedian, who bridges the unlikely worlds of high-stakes corporate IT and comedy. Jim shares his journey from tackling security incidents to performing on stage, explaining how comedy became both a creative outlet and a way…
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Episode 10: Game On - Navigating Mental Health In The Gaming Industry
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In this episode of The Silent Epidemic, your host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk sits down with Lee Cocker, a veteran in the gaming industry with over 20 years of experience working for industry giants like Sega, Nintendo, and the International Olympic Committee. Lee shares an inside look at the ever-evolving gaming world, touching on the complexities of mana…
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Episode 9: Divorce on the Mind - A Lawyer's Guide to Emotional Survival
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In this episode of The Silent Epidemic, Hatice Mehmet-Quirk is joined by Devon McNamara, senior associate and family law specialist at Leonard Gray LLP, for a lively discussion on the emotional challenges of divorce and child custody cases. Ever wondered how a family lawyer might handle a celebrity breakup like Molly Mae and Tommy Fury’s? We dive i…
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In the next episode of The Silent Epidemic, host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk is joined by Kathryn Stone OBE, a trailblazer in social justice and regulation. As the current Chair of the Bar Standards Board and former Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Kathryn’s career spans critical roles advocating for accountability and victims’ rights. Together, t…
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Episode 7: Improving Mental Health For Students
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In this episode of The Silent Epidemic, we delve into the complex relationship between social media, body image, and mental health among young people. Host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk is joined by Jaylan Sesli and Kieran Goodwin, founders of Mind of the Student, a charity dedicated to improving mental health awareness for students. Jaylan and Kieran share …
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Episode 6: Mental Health in the Creative Industries
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In this episode of The Silent Epidemic, our host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk dives deep into the challenges of mental health in the creative industries with the multi-talented Nathan Slater. As a seasoned expert in audio, video, graphic design, marketing, and event production, Nathan brings a wealth of experience and insight to the table. With a First Clas…
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In the fifth episode of The Silent Epidemic, hosted by Hatice Mehmet-Quirk, we explore the intersection of leadership and mental health with Mark Chapman, a seasoned Operations Director and CEO with a wealth of experience in various industries including retail, food, and FMCG. Mark shares his personal journey through leadership roles and reflects o…
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Episode 4: Understanding Mental Health in Customer Service
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Welcome to the fourth episode of The Silent Epidemic, brought to you by Omnia Health Group. In this series, we delve into the often-overlooked aspects of mental health, shedding light on the hidden truths that affect us all. In this episode, host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk sits down with Kevin Grix, an ombudsman for various industries, including rail, tra…
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Welcome to the third episode of The Silent Epidemic, brought to you by Omnia Health Group. In this series, we delve into the often-overlooked aspects of mental health, shedding light on the hidden truths that affect us all. In this episode, host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk sits down with Amy Hassell, a primary school teacher with a decade of experience wor…
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Welcome to the second episode of The Silent Epidemic, brought to you by Omnia Health Group. In this series, we delve into the often-overlooked aspects of mental health, shedding light on the hidden truths that affect us all. In this episode, host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk, a seasoned therapist, sits down with Victor Okoh, an old friend and former colleag…
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Episode 1: Unmasking Mental Health in the Legal World
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Welcome to the debut episode of The Silent Epidemic, brought to you by Omnia Health Group. In this series, we delve into the often-overlooked aspects of mental health, shedding light on the hidden truths that affect us all. In this first episode, host Hatice Mehmet-Quirk, a seasoned therapist, sits down with Tim Buckingham, a senior partner at his …
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