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A Landmark lecture delivered by ‘For Men To Talk’ CEO on Men’s Mental Health
‘For Men To Talk’ CEO and founder Luke Newman recently delivered his first-ever lecture on men’s mental health, in collaboration with Parallel Lives, to Social Work Apprenticeship students at the University of Bedfordshire. The session, held in Luton, provided an honest and practical look into the realities of men’s mental health and how professionals can respond effectively. The lecture began by setting clear aims: to explore key mental...
For Men To Talk: A Safe Space for Men to Share for week commencing 9 February 2026
‘For Men To Talk’ is a peer support group is for men who are suffering with a mental health illness, such as anxiety, depression and grief, to talk in a safe and comfortable environment. Conversations include many factors in a man’s life, including work,...
In the shadows of the night
(A poem inspired by Jennifer Lopez song titles) Waiting for Tonight,When the weight lifts off my chest,Ain't It Funny how silence speaks,In a world that never rests. I’m Real, just a soul beneath the skin,With dreams held close, yet feeling thin.Get Right, I whisper...
Breaking the silence: Addressing mental health stigma among men
In the UK, mental health stigma is a significant issue, particularly for men. Despite growing awareness, many men still struggle to talk openly about their mental health due to societal pressures and stereotypes. The phrase "man up" often comes to mind—reinforcing the...