Dave Pickard

Dave Pickard is an experienced professional in the mental health sector, currently serving as Operations Director at Touchstone Support since January 2022 and as a Mental Health First Aid Trainer for MHFA England since August 2018. Previously, Dave held key positions including Head of Community Operations at Midland Mencap and various roles at The Kaleidoscope Plus Group, focusing on corporate business development and wellbeing services. Additional experience includes work as a Drug and Alcohol Wellbeing Practitioner and Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner. Dave's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Hons in Special Needs and Inclusion from the University of Wolverhampton and a BTEC National Diploma in Health and Social Care from Harrogate College.