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Fatboy Slim Launches DJ Workshop for Mental Health

10/8/2025

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Fatboy Slim (Norman Cook) launched a Sussex DJ/rap workshop for people with severe mental illness to reduce stigma.
The program, developed by Natalie Rowlands, has completed over 30 sessions and will continue for another year with Norman Cook's ongoing involvement.
Participants aged 23 to 58 with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder gained confidence and the year ended with Sound Minds.

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Story summary

Fatboy Slim (Norman Cook) launched a Sussex DJ/rap workshop for people with severe mental illness to reduce stigma.
The program, developed by Natalie Rowlands, has completed over 30 sessions and will continue for another year with Norman Cook's ongoing involvement.
Participants aged 23 to 58 with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder gained confidence and the year ended with Sound Minds.