Sam brings extensive experience in safeguarding and a strong commitment to improving mental health provisions across diverse settings. His professional background as a frontline police officer compelled him to establish a campaign for reshaping mental health standards within law enforcement. Later, he specialised in children's safeguarding to shield vulnerable youth from exploitation. As an Education Advocate and Development Manager at R;pple Suicide Prevention Charity, Sam collaborates with education providers to help them protect students and staff from harmful online content. He is a passionate advocate for transformative changes in mental health awareness and suicide prevention within the sector.