Posts by Steve Cooksley

Steve Cooksley

Steve is a web officer for the communications department at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

He is also development manager for Develop Bromley, an organisation that promotes social inclusion within the London Borough of Bromley, which incorporates DevelopARTS, a network of artists/crafts persons, arts, third-sector, statutory and research organisations.

steve.cooksley@oxleas.nhs.uk

BBC Breakfast News story highlights mental health at work worries

16th May 2011 11:32 a.m.

Steve Cooksley

BBC Breakfast News ran a story about how some employees with mental health problems would not discuss their illness with their employers for fear of dismissal. A good and a bad example of mental health awareness in the workplace are highlighted in the piece.

TV Watch - week ending 29 Jan 2011

24th January 2011 11:44 a.m.

Steve Cooksley

A digest of forthcoming television programmes that feature mental health issues on the mainstream channels this week.

TV Watch - week ending 22 Jan 2011

17th January 2011 11:02 a.m.

Steve Cooksley

A digest of forthcoming television programmes that feature mental health issues on the mainstream channels this week.

Writeway looks ahead

17th November 2010 02:59 p.m.

Steve Cooksley

Welcome to the first of a series of blogs from Oxleas' Writeway campaign, whose aim is to actively engage with the local and national media and to positively promote mental health awareness. In these blogs we will be reviewing a news story or television programme that we believe has portrayed mental illness in either a positive or negative light, as well as keeping you notified of forthcoming television programmmes that involves mental health issues and may be worth watching. A film to look out for is David Cronenberg's Spider (2002), which airs on Friday 3rd December on BBC2 at 11:50pm. ...