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Men don’t talk about their mental health due to cultural norms
Despite growing awareness of mental health issues, many men continue to struggle in silence. A significant barrier preventing men from seeking help is cultural norms, particularly those related to traditional masculinity. For generations, men have been socialised to embrace qualities such as stoicism, self-reliance, and toughness—values that encourage them to manage their problems independently rather than seeking external support. These norms,...
Celebrating the Volunteers of ‘For Men To Talk’ – Champions of Men’s Mental Health
As we mark Volunteers’ Week from Monday 2 June to Sunday 8 June, we want to shine a bright and heartfelt light on the unsung heroes of ‘For Men To Talk’ — our volunteer facilitators. These incredible individuals are at the very heart of our mission, offering their...
Trichotillomania, the hair-pulling disorder, impacting physical and mental health
Trichotillomania, often referred to as the hair-pulling disorder, is a mental health condition characterised by the compulsive urge to pull out one's hair, leading to noticeable hair loss. While the disorder is commonly associated with women, it is crucial to shed...
‘For Men To Talk’ celebrated as finalist at the 2025 Small Awards
For the second year running, men’s peer support group ‘For Men To Talk’ was honoured as a finalist at the prestigious Small Awards, a nationwide event recognising the very best of Britain’s small businesses. This year, they were shortlisted for the Heart Of Gold...