• #2 Johnny Mercer MP, Talking Mental Health in Parliament and Veterans

  • Jun 5 2018
  • Length: 23 mins
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#2 Johnny Mercer MP, Talking Mental Health in Parliament and Veterans

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  • "There is a reason why the World Health Organisation still ranks OCD as the fifth most debilitating illness in the world"Amazing to share this podcast episode which features Johnny Mercer MP. Johnny is an MP for Plymouth Moor View and a former Captain in the British Army. He has also suffered from OCD and witnessed the struggles of army veterans. Therefore, on retirement from the army Johnny campaigned to become an MP and was elected in 2015. In his maiden speech in the House of Commons he described his "main missions" in Parliament were to improve provisions for both mental health and veteran.For more information on OCD click here https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd/#.WxbtpmaZP-ZAs ever thank you to our producer Oskar Rice for putting this episode together.

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