Thrive Blog

A Conversation with Brothers in Arms Despite men’s mental health becoming a popular topic in recent years, most men still aren’t getting the help that they need. There are complex reasons for this, from interpersonal factors such as shame, to external factors like stigma and stereotypes. This November, in honour of Men’s Health Awareness Month […]

Good mental health at work and good management go hand in hand. There is firm evidence that high levels of positive mental wellbeing in the workplace can increase productivity. Encouraging positive relationships within your workforce can result in an enthusiastic and supportive team.  Showing our vulnerability and being able to open up when we feel […]

Men are often underrepresented in some mental health services such as talking therapy services but overrepresented in others, such as forensic mental health and addiction services. There are many reasons for this, both in terms of interpersonal factors for men such as shame, lack of help-seeking behaviour and external factors such as stigma, loss of […]