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Six Years of Support: Bedfordshire PCC Visits ‘For Men To Talk’ in Biggleswade
With the hope of giving men a space to connect and speak openly about their feelings, 'For Men To Talk' was launched on Christmas Eve in 2019. A few weeks later, on 13 February 2020, the first meeting took place at Jones’ Café in Biggleswade. Nineteen men attended that very first session. Just over six years later, on 2 March 2026, the group returned to the same venue with the same number of men in the room — nineteen again. This time, the...
Greatest Day
(A poem inspired by Take That song titles) In the Greatest Day, we often hide,But behind the smile, it's a Flood inside.We’re told to stay strong, don’t let it show,Yet deep down, we're all just Giants below. At times, we stumble, feeling Relight My Fire burn low,And...
Understanding what makes a Male Carer
Recently, 'For Men To Talk' founder & CEO Luke Newman met with Jo Jacobs, Community Engagement Officer from Carers in Bedfordshire. The meeting focused on one important question: what makes someone a male carer? Many men support others every day but do not see...
£200 Community Grant Helps ‘For Men To Talk’ Support Local Men’s Mental Health
‘For Men To Talk’ has been awarded a £200 grant from the Pauline Aubigne Community Fund at John O'Gaunt Golf Club. The donation recognises the important support the organisation provides to men struggling with their mental health in the local community. The award is...