Episode 145. Men’s Mental Health Panel
*Trigger Warning* - Mention of suicide
This week (21st June 2021) was Men's Health Week and the focus this year was on men's mental health. We were joined by some amazing guests for a discussion around men's mental health and why it is such an important issue.
Discussed in this episode:
Masculinity
Media representation
Peer support
Sharing mental health stories
Talking about mental health
Connect with our guests:
Jay Shifman - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or via his website
Joey Dumont - Instagram or via his website
Will Foley - Facebook, Instagram
And with us: Psykhe Coaching on Facebook, Instagram or via our website
Mentioned in this episode:
Joey’s book – Joey Somebody: The Life and Times of a Recovering Douchebag Joey’s podcast – Laugh your cry out Tim & Will's podcast - Above Ground Podcast
Will's new song - Memoir (Despair & Mayhem)
If you are feeling suicidal, please reach out for support. Some useful 24/7 helpline numbers are:
UK
Samaritans – call 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.org
Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)
US
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network 1-800-273-TALK (8255), press 1 for veterans
Crisis text line - text Talk to 741741