Sudden exposure to public attention may lead to intrusive scrutiny of an individual’s past and result in negative and sometimes hostile comment via social media and can be extremely stressful and damaging particularly to young or vulnerable contributors.

First Option can provide further advice on managing mental health, psychological first aid training or access to specialists to assist productions.

We can deliver accredited Mental Health First Aid (2 day in length) as well as offering referral to independent, qualified mental health professionals for your production.

See our guidance below.