19/11/2019
‘ I AM STANDING UP FOR MEN SPEAKING OUT’
Last year, launched the campaign in collaboration with to raise awareness around mental health and reduce the stigma for men to share their struggle. In the last year, according to , the rate of weekly suicides for men in the UK has risen from 84 to 94. Su***de for women has also risen, with 30 taking their life every week.”
The majority of men will have suffered in silence or tried to self-medicate themselves...and failed.
Many men are too embarrassed to admit to themselves or others when they are struggling to cope, believing it somehow makes them appear weak and less of a man. The silence is literally killing us.
It’s time for us to be Strong NOT Silent and share our struggles.
To stand alongside us and help raise awareness for men's mental health contact for them to create your own strong not silent portrait to share with your followers.
