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For Men To Talk’ celebrates National Lottery Award to boost men’s mental health support
A Bedfordshire-based men’s mental health group, ‘For Men To Talk’, is celebrating after being awarded nearly £20,000 in National Lottery funding. The much-needed support will help the group continue and expand its physical and virtual peer support sessions, along with its popular fishing and walking meet-ups. Founded in December 2019 in Potton by Luke Newman, ‘For Men To Talk’ was created in response to a lack of support for men struggling with...
Embracing the teenage years: A reflection on my twin sons Harry and Oliver turning 13
By 'For Men To Talk' founder and Operations Manager, Luke Newman As I sit down to write this blog post, I can hardly believe that my twin sons, Harry and Oliver, have just turned 13 today. It seems like just yesterday that they were tiny infants and now they have...
The importance of respecting consent. A woman’s decision not to kiss
Following Spain's Women's World Cup final win over England in Sydney, Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales kissed female footballer Jenni Hermoso on the lips but Jenni has confirmed she did not consent to it. In a world that continually emphasises the...
The impact of ‘For Men To Talk’ peer support group posters in shop windows
In a world that often perpetuates the stereotype of men as stoic and emotionless, addressing men's mental health has become an imperative undertaking. 'For Men To Talk' is playing a vital role in dismantling these harmful stereotypes and fostering a safe space for...