We oftenWhy men do not come forward for help regarding their mental health.
It is becoming more prevalent that men are coming forward however not enough men are coming forward. People then ask why aren’t there more men services out there. What we have to remember is that most of the services in your local areas are funded. If men do not come forward the funding is not available, Funding is only available if the need is there.
In domestic abuse services in the whole of the UK there are only about five hostels that are available to men, this is because the men are not coming forward.
Men are still considered to be the stronger sex and that they are not subjected to the pitfalls of mental health, We know this is not the case. In the UK we had Prince Harry talking about his own mental health, Harry and William and their spouses worked tirelessly with mental health services and to promote men’s mental health.
we know this is not the case. In the UK we had Prince Harry talking about his own mental health, Harry and William and the spouses worked tirelessly with mental health services and to promote men’s mental health.
The same applies to men not to seeking out Holistic therapies, counselling or any other talking services. We know the benefits of looking after yourself and this applies whether you’re male or female.
To the men out there that are reading this. Put yourself first, you are important and you are listened to.