Paul Scates (also known as Paul Stephen Scates) is a writer,[2] presenter, and mental health campaigner [3][4]
Paul Scates | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 August 1979[1] Bournemouth, England |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, mental health campaigner, presenter |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Personal life
editScates was born in Bournemouth, England.[5][6] He speaks openly about having bipolar disorder and surviving child sexual abuse. Following a mental crisis, Scates found himself in and out of medical care.[7]
Bibliography
edit- That Lightbulb Moment (2019) Published by Trigger Publishing.
Media appearances
edit- Spendaholics (2006)
- Dinner Date (2012)
- The £100K Drop (2012)
- The World’s Maddest Job Interview (2012)
- Finding Hope - Paul Scates (Documentary) (2014)
- Rachel Bruno: My Dad and Me[8] (2013)
- Sky News Today (2016)
- Granada Reports (2016)
- Head Talks (2017)
- Jeremy Vine (2016)
- Victoria Derbyshire (2016-2017)
- BBC Breakfast (2017)
- 5 News (2017)
- Britains Inspirational Children and Young People’s Awards (2018) - Presenter
- BBC South Today (2018)
- Mind Media Awards (2018)
References
edit- ^ "Paul Scates". IMDb.com. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- ^ "Male rape charity given funds by mayor". BBC News. 22 February 2016.
- ^ Gillies, Lorne (11 July 2017). "Heads together for mental health - Enable Magazine - The UK's leading disability and lifestyle magazine".
- ^ O'Hara, Mary (10 February 2016). "Paul Scates: Abuse survivor says people must stop being scared of talking about child sexual abuse - Mary O'Hara". Theguardian.com. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- ^ "I'm Running The London Marathon To Celebrate The Journey My Dad And I Have Been On". HuffPost UK. 3 February 2017.
- ^ "In sickness and in health: Couples talk about mental health and relationships for Valentine's Day". Time To Change. 14 February 2013.
- ^ "Paul Scates Says Those With Mental Health Issues Must Reach Out". Sky News.
- ^ "BBC Three - Rachel Bruno: My Dad & Me, Paul Scates' story". BBC. Retrieved 20 January 2019.