Ricky - Turning Point
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Ricky Nuttall is an award nominated screenwriter and published poet. After a traumatic childhood he joined the London Fire Brigade, where he served for 18 years. On the 14th June 2017, he worked alongside countless emergency service colleagues at the Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people. This day changed his life leading to several experiences and decisions, including beginning to spiral downwards into depression, PTSD, drug and alcohol misuse. 5 years later, he is a mental health advocate and public speaker aiming to bring to public attention awareness on the importance of social and workplace mental health and well-being. Ricky is now a public speaker taking him to a range of audiences including government bodies, CAA, emergency services and HM Prisons, to billion-pound corporate companies as well as local schools. He has appeared on multiple podcasts around the world, SAS Who Dares Wins, BBC Breakfast, This Morning, Man Utd TV and various national and local radio stations. Ricky went viral on a podcast recording which amassed over 250 million views worldwide. He is celebrated as an exciting and intellectual speaker with a unique insight and brutality that strikes intrigue and self-reflection to anyone listening.
Turning Point with Jasvinder Sanghera CBE
Real life conversations with individuals who have faced traumatic life events. They do not want your pity and share how they continue to rebuild their lives. If you want to be inspired and moved listen in. I assure you that you will never forget how these remarkable people made you feel.
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