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A Landmark lecture delivered by ‘For Men To Talk’ CEO on Men’s Mental Health
‘For Men To Talk’ CEO and founder Luke Newman recently delivered his first-ever lecture on men’s mental health, in collaboration with Parallel Lives, to Social Work Apprenticeship students at the University of Bedfordshire. The session, held in Luton, provided an honest and practical look into the realities of men’s mental health and how professionals can respond effectively. The lecture began by setting clear aims: to explore key mental...
For Men To Talk: Talking, Listening and Support for week commencing 23 February 2026
‘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,...
Call the Shots
(A poem inspired by Girls Aloud song titles) In the Sound of the Underground,I wander through my thoughts,Something New is calling,Yet I’ll Stand By You, no matter the cost. Behind a Biology of strength,There's a Love Machine in disguise,The Promise I make to...
Understanding the challenges men face with emotional expression
In many cultures, the idea of emotional expression has long been associated with femininity, while men are often encouraged to adopt a stoic, unflappable demeanour. This gendered perspective can create significant barriers for men when it comes to feeling and...