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The latest suicide statistics. Why men’s peer support matters more than ever
The latest suicide statistics for England and Wales have been released, and the numbers remind us why men’s mental health must remain a priority. In 2024, there were 6,190 suicides registered—that’s 11.4 deaths per 100,000 people, very similar to 2023’s rate of 11.3. Of those deaths, 4,599 were men. The male suicide rate has remained almost unchanged at 17.6 deaths per 100,000 men, compared to 17.4 in 2023. The most concerning group continues...
Understanding the silent struggle: PTSD and its impact on men
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition that can affect anyone who has experienced a traumatic event. While often associated with military veterans, PTSD can impact individuals from all walks of life. In this blog post, we'll explore...
Talking Saves Lives: Howdens Biggleswade Welcomes ‘For Men To Talk’
On Tuesday 9 September 2025, the Howdens Joinery branch in Biggleswade celebrated its birthday in a very special way. Alongside the usual celebrations, they welcomed Luke Newman, founder of the men’s mental health group 'For Men To Talk'. Luke spent the day meeting...
Coming Together: ‘For Men To Talk’ marks World Suicide Prevention Day and celebrates Kenny-Jo’s 30th
Last Sunday, 14 September 2025, ‘For Men To Talk’ marked an important day in two ways. The group came together to acknowledge World Suicide Prevention Day and to celebrate the 30th birthday of one of their attendees and facilitators, Kenny-Jo Witney. Normally, the...