As I wrote for Big Issue this week, we must move beyond arguments that paint the false reality that men’s health & women’s health face the same issues & require the same policy or set of responses. We must work together to find effective inroads to system-wide reform.

🚨NEW Episode!🎙🚨 Tune in as Paul Sharp and Dr. Krista Fisher chat about anxiety in young men. They outline how anxiety can manifest as physical symptoms, its impact on social connections, and how young men can cope with anxiety disorders 🎧Tune in to Spotify here:

Thanks Paul Sharp UBC Men’s Health Research Program for the opportunity to chat about my research in young men's anxiety. We explore why social connections matter and the challenges that come with them.

We are having a great ECRs panel sharing tips for current PhD researchers at Orygen

A call out to all #mensmentalhealth academics out there. I am co-editing the Oxford Textbook of Men's Mental Health & am seeking authors for: -Autism spectrum disorders -Affective mental illness in men -Schizophrenia in men -Indigenous men -Bipolar disorders in men -Men as carers

The huge push from independents to stop gambling advertising reflects what we are hearing from our communities. All parliamentarians need to step up, listen to this message and not accept anything less than the total ban the Murphy review recommended.

Watching Nate Byrne navigate a panic attack with such composure was a powerful moment. His ability to pause, regroup & continue is inspiring. Normalising panic attacks, especially for men is critical. They don't have to hold you back but can be managed with the right supports.

It was the honour of my career to be involved in the rapid review panel, and once the dust settles over the next few days I look forward to reflecting on the Herculean effort of my fellow panellists & sharing more on our work. For now, here are some of my comments from yesterday.

🚨📔 NEW BOOK RELEASE🚨📔 Offering cutting edge reviews on the role of gaming, gambling, porn, alcohol, social media & dating apps in young men's mental health, our team's book is live! A journey through what works & what's next for the field. Check it out link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…