In June 2021, Max’s close friend, Nico, and his colleagues at Capita took on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge for Mindstep.

In Episode 3 of the Mindstep Podcast, we were joined by Professor Rory O'Connor, international expert in suicide prevention.

The Mindstep Podcast tackles mental health, suicide and grief through conversations with industry experts and those who are experts by experience.

On the weekend 26-28th February 2021, more than 120 people took part in our first official event - The Mindstep Lockdown Relay.

A huge thank you to our fundraisers in 2020, who overcame the many obstacles posed by the pandemic to support our charity.

The Mindstep Foundation supported key research which has revealed that the first six weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic had a major impact on the UK population’s mental health.

The Mindstep Foundation is delighted to announce that we are now registered with Amazon Smile, which means you can support us with every online purchase.

On 12th September 2020, Oli Turney and Georgia Nicklin completed their ‘Sunrise to Sunset Walk’ across London. Supported by several friends, they walked a total of 40 miles in 11.5 hours to mark World Suicide Prevention Day.

On World Mental Health Day 2020, we’re sharing a few tips on how we can look after our mental health and wellbeing every day. Source: Public Health England

On Saturday 22nd August 2020, Max’s cousin Zak and his partner Natalie took on Europe’s Virtual Toughest Mudder completing an incredible 73km within the 12 hour time limit.

Mindstep began as a Go Fund Me page following Max’s tragic passing. It is thanks to the enormous generosity of others, that we have achieved registered charity status and raised over £70,000 towards mental health research, awareness and support.

At 6am on Saturday 18th July 2020, brothers James and Will Smith and Rudy Lewis set off on a mammoth Backyard Ultra Marathon completing 100 miles in just 24 hours. The team raised an incredible £9,000 for Mindstep.