Why Do Men Still Leave It Too Late To Ask For Help?

men's mental health support at work

Quick Answer: Why Do Men Leave It Too Late To Ask For Help? Many men delay asking for help because of stigma, embarrassment, fear of bad news, work pressure, cultural expectations and the belief that they should cope on their own. In the workplace, this can show up as irritability, withdrawal, overworking, poor sleep, increased […]

International Men’s Day 2025: The Moment That Stopped Me in My Tracks

I was driving between client sessions this afternoon with LBC on in the background, half-listening, half-planning the rest of my day. Then something made me turn the volume up. Wes Streeting was on air with Tom Swarbrick discussing the newly unveiled Men’s Health Strategy. What should have been a breakthrough moment kept drifting toward political […]

Why Men Need a Day Too

Mens Mental Health

How International Men’s Day is Changing the Game for Men’s Health and Happiness Did You Know? 75% of Men Feel Pressure to ‘Stay Strong’ and Suffer in Silence – But It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way. Through Mike Lawrence Health and Wellbeing Management Consultancy, I work with men from all walks of life, helping […]

England’s Football Team—A Look Beyond the Pitch

Football Match

Introduction As the dust settles following yet another challenging tournament for England’s men’s football team, a wealth of analyses have emerged, dissecting everything from player fatigue to strategic missteps. However, a crucial aspect that often remains overlooked is the mental well-being of the athletes themselves. The Emotional Toll of Expectations The Pressure of “Football Coming […]

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