‘Everywhere I go I have the possibility I have saved someone’s life’
Frank King, aka The Mental Health Comedian, is a Suicide Prevention and Postvention Public Speaker and Trainer. Suffering from Chronic Suicidal Ideation caused by generational depression and suicide, Frank uses humour to turn his lifelong battle into a keynote worth spreading.
A brutally honest conversation about the reality of Suicide & Depression covering topics such as:
Childhood and suicide in the family
Birth of a comedian
Why comedy?
Living with Depression
Suicidal ideation
Suicide or Take the risk
Medication
Holistic approach
Turning pain into purpose
Saying ‘Something’ not necessarily the ‘Right Thing’
Noticing the signs of suicide intention
Mental state honesty
Sharing ‘The Mess’ with somebody
Find out more and connect with Frank over on his website The Mental Health Comedian and watch his TEDx Talk A Matter of Laugh or Death
