Non-profit organisation aiming to be a catalyst for positive change for men who are dealing with Mental Health issues. Lets change the statistics.
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COMMON QUESTIONS
HOW MANY MEN SUFFER WITH MENTAL HEALTH?
77% of men polled have suffered with symptoms of mental health conditions such as anxiety, stress or depression. Less than 40% of those men will admit to suffering these symptoms. 52% of these men say they are too concerned about taking time off work and 46% say they would be too embarrassed to tell their employer.
WHAT IS THE BIGGEST KILLER OF MEN UNDER THE AGE OF 50?
Suicide is the biggest killer of people under the age of 35 and the biggest killer of MEN under the age of 50. in 2022 it was recorded that 74.1% of suicides in England and Wales were males, that is 3 out of 4 people.
WHY IS THERE A TABOO WHEN IT COMES TO MEN AND MENTAL HEALTH?
Historically, men are expected to be seen as strong and able to handle anything. The notion of masculinity not being compatible with feelings and emotion feeds in to men thinking that they are not allowed to suffer from mental health issues or admit to them.
HOW CAN IÂ DONATE?
Click on the 'Donate Now' button that is located on the header of the webpage or contact us directly and we will explain how.
CAN IÂ CREATE A FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR WANDERING MINDS?
Of Course! If you contact us and let us know you would like to fundraise for Wandering Minds, we will assist in every way we can from promoting the event to helping with merch. You are also welcome to express interest on joining us on one of our organised events.
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE TO BECOME A VOLUNTEER?
18 years old to come along by yourself but we would happily have people come along who are younger if you are accompanied by an adult.