The 19th November is International Men’s Day. For us here at 50:50, we’re big believers that gender equality won’t be possible without *everyone* being involved. It’s not just a ‘women’s issue’ and that’s why we’re big supporters of male allies. We’re thrilled to be joined by Brian Ballantyne. Brian’s not only a 50:50 Ambassador, he’s […]
International Men's Day BookClub : How Not To Be A Boy Join us for a stimulating discussing on Robert Web's Book; How not to be a boy. Virtual teams event: link below https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OWU3OGY4NTctMjJhOS00ZTk0LTg1MmUtZDg2ODMyYjIwMWM1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2228b782fb-41e1-48ea-bfc3-ad7558ce7136%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22fcc2a04d-6af6-4bee-8bbf-9a10daced0aa%22%7d
To mark International Men's Day, “Alpha males”* Dr Matthew Smith and Dr Piers Worth from the University’s Centre for Positive Psychology** explore what it means to be a strong man in the 21st-century. Drawing upon their own experiences, those of a range of positive male role models, along with key ideas from positive psychology, Matthew and Piers will help […]
For the first time in Loose Women's 21-year history, the show will be rebranding as Loose Men for one day only, with an all-male panel hosting a special episode to coincide with International Men’s Day on November 19. Marvin Humes will anchor the show and be joined by a panel of famous faces including the […]
During these times of coronavirus isolation, MenSpeak men’s groups respects men’s needs for connection – to help keep us sane, grounded and real. This mini-men's group, facilitated by Kenny / MenFacilitate Graduates, is a non-clinical, confidential space to share, be heard, release some pressure, connect with others and get insights into daily life as we […]
In celebration of International Men's Day the IUA HR & Training Committee welcomes Eddie The Eagle Edwards Winter Olympian & Inspirational Speaker Introduced by Dave Matcham, CEO, IUA Event Chaired by Jo Sykes, UK HR Manager, IGI and Chair of the IUA HR & Training Committee Event Date: Thursday 19 November 2020 Time: 1pm/13.00 hrs for 1 hour […]
NETWORK HOMES AND SOS 2 INTERNATIONAL MEN’S DAY Network Homes and SOS are delivering a private, online discussion around mental health for Network Home’s workforce. This session will take place on 19th November 2020, which is International Men’s Day. Please consider joining us, whatever your gender, to start the discussion about men’s emotional health. We need […]
A series of three short presentations from researchers at the University of Manchester, focusing on men's mental health Nicola Richards & Su-gwan Tham Suicide by middle-aged men: Ongoing research and support by the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health (NCISH) Laura Hemming & Peer Words don’t come easy: How male prisoners’ […]
Recovery in Focus - Online Produced in partnership with Positive Focus, this session will look at the merits of photography as a tool for maintaining well being. Photography as a hobby can help those who suffer from anxiety and depression, experience the peaceful beauty of creation. All aspects of photography can help separate you from […]
A virtual talk by Enda Young Enda Young set up the OutdoorDadNI initiative two years ago as a project to focus on the connections between the outdoors and positive mental health. He is an accredited practitioner of the Institute for Outdoor Learning (APIOL), a Leave No Trace Trainer and a Trustee and member of the […]
This annual celebration, sponsored by Legal & General Investment Management, is an excellent way for your colleagues to gain education and inspiration on themes such as mental health, working families and inclusion for all. Moving Ahead’s all-digital summit offers world-class content in a highly accessible and inclusive format. This event has a list of great […]
M.A.N - NI is a safe space for men to find support with crisis/life issues they are experiencing. Find out more by joining online event About this Event M.A N NI was founded in 1994 through the efforts of a group of local men seeking to provide a safe space for men to find support […]
Celebrating and inspiring men, Challenging toxic masculinity, Addressing the issue of suicide With the sad news that West Yorkshire has the highest male suicide rates in the country we look to refocus and celebrate the positive impact men have on and in our community in Bradford (and further afield). We will be opening the Conversation […]
International Men’s Day in the UK is on the 19th November every year. It is celebrated around the world in at least 60 countries. International Men’s Day is a day for men and for others who care about men's issues to come together to debate, learn about and discuss the issues that are impacting negatively on […]
We are hosting a series of webinar sessions exclusively for our partners focusing on looking after your mental wellbeing. Our Webinar Programme Each webinar is lead by one of our experienced team with an open Q&A at the end to give you the opportunity to ask us anything. We have some amazing guest expert speakers […]
MEN, FAMILY AND COVID-19: ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES This panel discussion will provide an opportunity to discuss the challenges that the current pandemic has posed to busy staff in Queen's. We will discuss the mounting pressures of increasing research and teaching workloads simultaneous with the added pressures of school closures, social isolation and mental health difficulties. […]
About this Event Join us in celebration of International Men's Day and help raise money for charity. The event will run from 4pm into the evening and include a buffet dinner. Whilst we take the opportunity to celebrate International Men's day, we will also take some time to reflect on some hot topics for men […]
Come and celebrate the launch of this amazing book with us! We are so excited to be launching The Bounce Back Journey of Men's Health - inspiring stories by men who have bounced back from physical and mental health challenges. Join us for our launch and hear from our authors who will share excerpts from […]
For International Men's Day, hear from Gary Jones about his 40 years in A&E nursing, through a time of dramatic changes in the NHS. About this Event Coping with a ‘dead body’ coming back to life… Climbing down a slippery embankment to care for a lorry driver trapped in his cab… Telling a wife her […]
THEY HAVE SAVED MY LIFE” Men’s experience of intimate partner violence and the importance of gender responsive service support. On International Men’s Day: Tue 19 Nov, 5.30pm Speakers: Dr Elizabeth A. Bates CPsychol, SFHEA, CSci, AFBPsS Senior Lecturer in Psychology University of Cumbria and a Trustee of Mankind Initiative Men’s experience of intimate partner violence; changes […]