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TOUGH WORDS
Men's Mental Health & Suicide Awareness Blog.
Here, we tackle men's mental health and suicide prevention head-on with real stories, expert insights, and actionable advice. Whether you're seeking support, looking to understand more about these critical issues, or wanting to join the conversation, you'll find valuable resources and community here. Dive in and discover the power of tough words.
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Unmasking Masculinity: Lessons from Men, Masks, and Tate Smith
Unmasking Masculinity: Lessons from Men, Masks, and Tate Smith
TRANSFORMING WORKPLACE CULTURE IN MALE-CENTRIC SPACES, REDUCING MALE SUICIDE AND BREAKING THE SILENCE ON MEN'S CRISES.
TRANSFORMING WORKPLACE CULTURE IN MALE-CENTRIC SPACES, REDUCING MALE SUICIDE AND BREAKING THE SILENCE ON MEN'S CRISES.
Media's Influence on Suicide: A Call for Responsibility
Media's Influence on Suicide: A Call for Responsibility
England & Wales Suicide Trends: A 2024 Deep Dive
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) paint a stark and troubling picture of suicide in England and Wales. The...
Transforming Young Men's Lives: The Power of a Peer-Led Journal
Young men today navigate a complex world filled with unique pressures. From mental and physical health to financial stress and...
Beyond the Silence: Uncovering the Real Struggles Men Face Today
I founded Tough To Talk for a simple reason: I saw too many men, good men, suffering in silence. I’ve seen first-hand how the pressure to...
The Forgotten Majority: How Asymmetric Conscious Bias is Failing Men in Male-Dominated Workplaces
The Forgotten Majority: How Asymmetric Conscious Bias is Failing Men in Male-Dominated Workplaces
The Great Exclusion: Why DEI's Gender Blind Spot is Sabotaging Male Allyship
The Great Exclusion: Why DEI's Gender Blind Spot is Sabotaging Male Allyship
Breaking the Silence: Why Men's Mental Health Can't Wait
By Steve Whittle Three times as many men die by suicide as women . Let that sink in for a moment. That's not just a statistic – that's...
The Power of Words: How Language Shapes Our Response to Suicide in the UK
By Steve Whittle, Founder of Tough To Talk When someone is struggling with suicidal thoughts, the words we choose can mean the difference...
In Memory of Peter: How Battlebox is Making a Difference
By Sue Spelling At Battlebox, we’ve always been more than just a gym - we’re a family. And like any family, we celebrate together, we...
The Strongest Men Don't Ask for Help (And That's Why They're Dying)
The Strongest Men Don't Ask for Help (And That's Why They're Dying)
A-Level Results Day: Young Men, Why Your Grades Don’t Define Your Future
A-Level Results Day: Young Men, Why Your Grades Don’t Define Your Future
Porn Is Killing Me
Porn is killing me
The Joke That Hits Too Close to Home
Picture this for a moment - a man approaches a prostitute. But instead of asking for sex, he says, "I just need someone to tell me I'm...
Breaking the Silence: My Coming Out, Men’s Mental Health, and Suicide Prevention
By Greg McLean (Deputy CEO, Cheshire FA) Men’s mental health and suicide prevention must remain front and centre in our collective...
Your DEI Strategy is Failing Men and It’s Costing Lives.
your dei strategy is failing men!
Breaking the Silence: Why You Must Watch Oliver Lee's Interview
Every day, thousands of men are silently struggling with poor mental health challenges, but far too few feel safe to speak about it....
Diversity Campaigns in the Workplace: Bridging the Gap or Creating Division?
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become a central pillar in modern workplace strategies globally, including in the...
Build a Happier, More Productive Workforce with Tough to Talk's E-Learning Modules
Employee well-being is more than just a workplace trend. It directly impacts productivity, morale, and your organisation’s success. At...
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