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Myth: Only weak men take their own lives
The myth that only weak men take their own lives is not only harmful but also deeply untrue. This misconception perpetuates damaging stereotypes around mental health and masculinity, making it difficult for men to seek help when they are struggling. It’s time to challenge this myth and understand the complexities behind male suicide, recognising that strength and vulnerability are not mutually exclusive. Understanding the Myth The idea that...
Live Fundraising Silent Auction for Ampthill vs. Cancer and ‘For Men To Talk’
At the Ampthill Town Council Annual Meeting on 28 May 2025, Cllr Stephen Addy was elected as the new Mayor of Ampthill, serving from 2025 to 2026. As Mayor, Cllr Addy has chosen to support two local groups during his time in office: Ampthill vs. Cancer and ‘For Men To...
Hitchin’s Labour MP, Alistair Strathern recognises ‘For Men To Talk’ in House of Commons Speech
Men’s mental health is finally getting the attention it deserves. Late last month, Hitchin’s Labour MP, Alistair Strathern, stood in the House of Commons and shared his own mental health challenges. His speech supported the Government’s first-ever Men’s Health...
King Charles Standing Up to Male Cancer: Why early detection matters more than ever
Talking openly about men’s health can be difficult, but it is also life-saving. That’s why awareness campaigns, support groups, and honest conversations are so important. One organisation leading the way is 'For Men To Talk', a men’s peer-support group that helps men...