Covid-19 and mental health issues associated to the pandemic

In this episode, we chat to John Devitt, CEO of Recovery4life.

As an experienced leader, John has had a varied and successful career and has experience in working in a range of sectors and environments including, International Development (The British Council), Enterprise (PNE Group) and Substance Misuse and Primary Care (Counted4). Most recently he has been supporting businesses with Covid-19 testing with profits from tests going into the 20/20 fund to support essential community services working with vulnerable people.

He is passionate about making a positive impact on people’s lives and the wider community and strongly believes in the importance of personal enterprise.

During the episode we discuss:

• John's career to date
• COVID-19 and the testing behing it
• Along with the mental health issues the pandemic has brought
• The support (or lack of it) for individuals impacted with mental health
• The 20/20 fund that Recovery 4 Life created and why
• Drug and Alcohol testing in the work place