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Oscar Tollast
Mental Health
health and wellbeing
Digital Communications Specialist, Salzburg Global Seminar, Austria
Salzburg Global Seminar

leadership vision

Be kind. Help others. Read books. Learn and repeat.

my story

It has been a pleasure and a privilege to help publicise the work of the Sciana Network.

I am grateful for the opportunities I've had to connect with Fellows and to have played a role in telling some of their stories.

about me

Oscar Tollast (He/Him) is a digital communications specialist working with Salzburg Global Seminar. He is responsible for developing and delivering digital content and engagement plans across Salzburg Global Seminar's social media channels and mailings. Oscar is also responsible for producing engaging written and visual editorial content for these social media channels. In addition, he writes, coordinates, and schedules all newsletter-based content, including monthly newsletters, periodic program-focused newsletters, recruitment mailings, and post-program follow-up mailings. Until January 2022, Oscar worked at Salzburg Global as a communications associate. Before joining Salzburg Global in 2017, he worked for the Dorset Echo, a daily regional newspaper based in Weymouth, England. Oscar holds a BA in multimedia journalism from Bournemouth University, UK, and has a national qualification in journalism. He lives and works in Scotland, Edinburgh.

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Sciana: The Health Leaders Network is a programme supported jointly by the Health Foundation (UK), Careum (CH) and the Bosch Health Campus (DE) in collaboration with Salzburg Global Seminar.