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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,...
Six Years of ‘For Men To Talk’: One Conversation Can Save a Life
Today we celebrate the 6-year anniversary of 'For Men To Talk'. What started as one man’s idea is now helping men across towns and counties. The mission is simple: give men a safe place to talk. The founder, Luke Newman, knows how hard it can be to open up. He lost...
The craving for authentic connections: Unveiling men’s thirst for deep and meaningful relationships
In a world that often celebrates stoicism and independence in men, there lies a profound yearning for genuine connections that goes beyond the surface level. Contrary to stereotypes, men are not immune to the desire for deep and meaningful relationships; in fact, this...
Find comfort and connection this festive season. ‘For Men To Talk’ week commencing 22 December 2025 Meetings
'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,...