Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week (11–17 May), Govia Thameslink Railway colleague Thomas Starbuck is sharing his powerful story of recovery from homelessness and...
Siemens Mobility has announced the extension of its partnership with Samaritans, the charity dedicated to providing confidential emotional support to anyone in distress or...
David Shirres reports on a House of Commons reception held in in October which celebrated the Railway Mission’s long-standing support for rail staff and...
Liam Johnston
Sometimes, there are platforms where trains fail to arrive. Not because of engineering works or signal failures, but because something more profound has...
Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain
Regular columnist Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain explores the role rail can play in improving the health and wellbeing of passengers and their wider communities.
When we...
Rail staff face health and safety challenges unheard of in most other industries. Accidents and traumatic events, abusive customer behaviour, the toll of physical...
Mandy Geal & Professor Patricia Riddell
Stress is a complex problem and the responsibility for mitigating its worst impact is not always clear.
Individuals are advised...
Columnist Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain explores the link between access to travel and community wellbeing.
When we think of ‘health’, we usually picture hospitals, undertaking physical activities,...
Three members of Northern’s train presentation team have been praised after they saved a woman who climbed onto the tracks.
Connor Strover, Phil Williams and...
Samaritans has today (Monday 13 May) announced a new milestone with its Managing Suicidal Contacts programme - in partnership with Network Rail and the...
Hull Trains has revealed plans to support Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May 2024) by partnering with the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and Meteorologist Jon...