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ManDown-uk

@cornwallmandown

Man Down is a men’s mental health support group based in 24 locations throughout Cornwall & Devon we offer men a safe and non judgmental environment to talk.

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75% of suicides are men

12 men a day die by suicide

82 men a week in the U.K. take their own life.

Let’s just think about that for a second.........

“Man up”

“boys don’t cry”

“nice guys finish last”

These are just some of the unhelpful and damaging messages that almost…

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PLYMOUTH

If you live in plymouth and you could re post this we would really appreciate it .

Every Thursday 7pm till 9pm at the life centre next to Plymouth argyle fc .

Our co founder Ross is a life long fan so he’s very pleased with todays football results…

PLYMOUTH If you live in plymouth and you could re post this we would really appreciate it . Every Thursday 7pm till 9pm at the life centre next to Plymouth argyle fc . Our co founder Ross is a life long #argyle fan so he’s very pleased with todays football results…
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I’ve got some bad news 🙈

No one is coming to save you !!

But the good news is that we are here to support you, just as good in our eyes.

Do you know something?? Sitting in a room full of strangers, talking about things you’ve never spoken about before seems a bit daunting…

I’ve got some bad news 🙈 No one is coming to save you !! But the good news is that we are here to support you, just as good in our eyes. Do you know something?? Sitting in a room full of strangers, talking about things you’ve never spoken about before seems a bit daunting…
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Attention please share 🙌🏻

Calling all golfers 🏌️‍♂️

We are pleased to announce that our 2024 charity golf day will be held at Cape Cornwall golf club .

📆 Sunday 9th June

📍Cape Cornwall Golf club.

⛳️ Texas scramble format

⏰ 1:30 pm Shotgun start

💰 £220 team of 4…

Attention please share 🙌🏻 Calling all golfers 🏌️‍♂️ We are pleased to announce that our 2024 charity golf day will be held at Cape Cornwall golf club . 📆 Sunday 9th June 📍Cape Cornwall Golf club. ⛳️ Texas scramble format ⏰ 1:30 pm Shotgun start 💰 £220 team of 4…
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Be kind 🫶🏻

This can mean acts of kindness towards another person or more importantly, towards yourself.

Your Mental health can be massively effected by how kind you are.

Self care , showing warmth and consideration, also being affectionate but without the expectation of the…

Be kind 🫶🏻 This can mean acts of kindness towards another person or more importantly, towards yourself. Your Mental health can be massively effected by how kind you are. Self care , showing warmth and consideration, also being affectionate but without the expectation of the…
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🎗️ Charity Fundraiser 🎗️

Next week our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business students will be holding a charity fundraiser with all proceeds going to ManDown-uk 😊

🗓️: Thursday 2nd May 2024
⏰: 9.30 - 15.00
📍: Mylor Enterprise Zone

🎗️ Charity Fundraiser 🎗️ Next week our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business students will be holding a charity fundraiser with all proceeds going to @cornwallmandown 😊 🗓️: Thursday 2nd May 2024 ⏰: 9.30 - 15.00 📍: Mylor Enterprise Zone
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75% of suicides are men

12 men a day die by suicide

82 men a week in the U.K. take their own life.

Let’s just think about that for a second.........

“Man up”

“boys don’t cry”

“nice guys finish last”

These are just some of the unhelpful and damaging messages that almost…

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Please repost

Sometimes it’s hard to explain how you feel to others around you. Especially if they don’t suffer with the very thing that consumes you.

When the darkness creeps in and your whole self feels wrong and you can’t really find the words to say😞

That’s why it’s…

Please repost Sometimes it’s hard to explain how you feel to others around you. Especially if they don’t suffer with the very thing that consumes you. When the darkness creeps in and your whole self feels wrong and you can’t really find the words to say😞 That’s why it’s…
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Staying silent isn’t being strong.

There is still a fear among men that opening up about your mental illness will lead to judgement.

That you will be perceived in a negative way, or as though someone finding out that you struggle with mental illness will change the way they…

Staying silent isn’t being strong. There is still a fear among men that opening up about your mental illness will lead to judgement. That you will be perceived in a negative way, or as though someone finding out that you struggle with mental illness will change the way they…
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There is still a fear among men that opening up about your feelings will lead to judgement.

The shame.

The stigma.

That you will be perceived in a negative way, or as though someone finding out that you struggle with your mental health will change the way they look at you.…

There is still a fear among men that opening up about your feelings will lead to judgement. The shame. The stigma. That you will be perceived in a negative way, or as though someone finding out that you struggle with your mental health will change the way they look at you.…
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SHAME & STIGMA 👆🏻

We know that your attention span isn’t great these days and anything over 2 mins won’t be watched the whole way through buttttt……..

I can’t stop once I start yapping 🗣️

Hopefully this video will connect with you on some level on understanding. And you…

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Mental strength is a choice but suffering with a mental illness is not.

If you think about mental health the same way you think about physical health, the distinction between mental strength and mental health becomes clearer.

If you wanted to become physically strong, you’d…

Mental strength is a choice but suffering with a mental illness is not. If you think about mental health the same way you think about physical health, the distinction between mental strength and mental health becomes clearer. If you wanted to become physically strong, you’d…
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This is the Man Down Cornwall campaign video for 2024. It’s a thought-provoking watch, but that’s exactly what we want it to be.

Far too many men suffer in silence and are not able to talk openly about how they feel about themselves, their lives and the world around them.

The…

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