The Burnt Chef Project was founded in 2019 with a mission to confront and address challenges head-on, burning the silence surrounding mental health in the hospitality sector and providing tangible tools and resources to tackle the alarmingly high rates of mental illness within the sector.
85% OF HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONALS REPORT EXPERIENCING POOR MENTAL HEALTH
The purpose of the Burnt Chef Project is to eradicate mental health stigma in the hospitality industry, providing education, resources, and support to professionals at all levels.
This includes a variety of resources:
Business Services

• Training workshops
• Therapy options
• Sponsorships
• Consultancy
• Networking events
Consumer Services
• Ecommerce store
• Podcast
• Fundraising events
• E-learning
Charitable Services
• Peer support
• College talks
• Free access to e-learning
• Mentorship
• Free access to global therapy services
By fostering open conversations about mental health, delivering tailored training, and creating a community of support, the Burnt Chef Project aims to create a safer, more sustainable working environment where individuals can thrive both personally and professionally.
Ultimately, the project seeks to improve the overall well-being of hospitality workers, ensuring that they can pursue their passion for the industry without sacrificing their mental health.