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Men’s Health Event is in Ampthill a huge success
The Men’s Health Event held in Ampthill on Friday 6th February 2026 has been described as a huge success, bringing together local men, families, professionals and organisations for a powerful and positive morning focused on wellbeing. Hosted by Ampthill Town Councillor Stephen Addy, supported by Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire and ‘For Men To Talk’, the event took place at Parkside Hall. The atmosphere throughout the day was open, supportive...
Listening to Young Voices: The impact of the ‘My Perspective’ Programme.
Recently, Luke Newman, founder of 'For Men To Talk', joined forces with 'Parallel Lives' to deliver a new pilot programme called 'My Perspective'. This project was rolled out in a local school, working closely with Year 9 students. The aim of the programme was simple...
Breaking the stereotype: Men and eating disorders
Eating disorders, often thought of as predominantly affecting women, have long been stigmatised and misunderstood. However, it's crucial to recognise that these complex mental health issues can impact anyone, regardless of gender. Men, too, grapple with eating...
Men and being sceptical about their weight
In a society fixated on body image, men often find themselves grappling with weight-related insecurities just as much as women, yet their struggles are frequently overlooked or dismissed. The societal pressure to conform to unrealistic standards of masculinity adds an...