The Power of Talking: Part 3
How to talk: Preparing, Ice Breakers & Follow Ups Talking can be hard for many reasons. Some people simply don’t know how to express themselves. Some people don’t have anyone…
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The Power of Talking: Part 2
The Power of Talking: Part 1
It’s OK not to be OK!
Feeling overwhelmed? Need someone to talk to? The Male Hug can connect you with a buddy who can help.
We are The Male Hug, a not for profit organisation that is committed to raising awareness of men’s mental health for professional males. We are dedicated to providing support and a platform for professional males to talk and engage openly in a safe and friendly environment that is free of judgement.
Let’s Chat Buddy Program
Need someone to talk to? Feeling overwhelmed? We’re here to listen.
At The Male Hug, our aim has always been to tackle the stigma associated with men’s mental health and talking is a key way to help with feelings of loneliness, anxiety and being overwhelmed. The Let’s Chat Buddy Program enables men who want to talk to connect with people for a chat that will be understanding, empathetic and non judgmental.
We are The Male Hug
We seek to eliminate the scourge of men’s mental health issues in Australia by promoting a safe and friendly environment for me to share problems – a problem shared is a problem halved.
Find out who The Male Hug are and what we believe in.
“A problem shared is a problem halved”
Jonathan Hay on his battle with Mental Health
The Male Hug ambassador and former AFL footballer Jonathan Hay has bravely spoken to the Herald Sun’s John Ralph about his battle with Mental Health issues and Drug and Alcohol addiction in the hope it will encourage other men to speak freely about their problems.
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