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Move Your Body, Lift Your Mood: Challenging the “most depressing day of the year
Blue Monday is often called the “most depressing day of the year”. It is the third Monday in January and in 2026 it falls on Monday 19 January. The idea started in 2005 when a travel company claimed to use a special formula. It looked at the weather, money worries, time since Christmas and broken New Year goals. Experts agree that Blue Monday is not real. There is no proof that one day is more depressing than any other. Even so, many mental...
Together, we can lighten the load. Strength through conversation – ‘For Men To Talk’ week commencing 24 November 2025
'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,...
Wishing for peace
(A poem inspired by Tom Jones song titles) It's Not Unusual to feel down, When a Delilah haunts your thoughts, spinning 'round. In the quiet, you're Talking to the Trees, Wishing for peace, to find some ease. But don't fear, you're not alone, Though life...
Hoarding and its impact on men
Hoarding, a complex psychological disorder characterised by the excessive accumulation of belongings and an unwillingness to discard them, affects individuals across all demographics. While often portrayed in mainstream media as a problem primarily faced by women,...