At the Jena University School for Microbial Communication, Hendrik Huthoff is responsible for the post-graduate life science and soft skills training. He leads several initiatives to improve mental health and wellbeing support in academia and coordinates the Mental Health First Aid programme. Hendrik and Jo talk here about how people who obviously struggle with mental health challenges can be approached to make it easy for them to accept the support and develop strategies to recovery. Personal profiles Website: uni-jena.de/en/mhfa and

Linkedin: hendrik-huthoff-327178125/

More details ataccess2perspectives.org/2022/08/a-conversation-with-hendrik-huthoff/

Host: Dr Jo Havemann, ORCID iD 0000-0002-6157-1494

Editing: Ebuka Ezeike

Music: Alex Lustig, produced by Kitty Kat

License: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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