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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...
A Night to Remember: ‘For Men To Talk’ attends The Bobby Copping Foundation Midsummer Ball
The Falcon Hotel in Uppingham was alive with energy as The Bobby Copping Foundation hosted its Midsummer Ball. The event, filled with welcome drinks, a delicious dinner, a raffle, an auction, and a disco, raised an amazing £17,772 – enough to fully fund nearly 400...
Factitious disorder in men: Unmasking the hidden struggle
Factitious Disorder, formerly known as Munchausen Syndrome, is a rare psychiatric condition characterised by a person feigning illness or intentionally causing injury to themselves, all in an effort to assume the role of a patient. While this disorder is often...
Finding harmony: How music strikes the right note for men’s mental health
In the realm of mental health, men often find themselves navigating a landscape where seeking help or expressing vulnerability can be daunting. Societal expectations and stereotypes can weigh heavily, leading many men to internalise their struggles rather than seek...