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Darius Boyd raising awareness for male health and wellbeing
Categories: In the mediaFormer NRL star Darius Boyd is raising awareness for male health and wellbeing through his work with the Top Blokes Foundation
Breaking down barriers: Opening up to your mates |
Categories: Top Blokes newsWe chat with Oscar, a grad of the Top Blokes program on his thoughts around masculinities, mental health and opening up to your mates.
Coopers Conversation: Matty Acton interviews Damian and Lee
Categories: Community StoryIn this heartfelt interview, Matty Acton chats with Damian and Lee as they share the story of their son Cooper and how he lost his life to suicide.
Top Blokes Grad Club in action
Categories: Top Blokes newsIt’s been a busy six weeks for the Top Blokes Grad Club. We’re talking haircuts, filming, sharing mental health journeys, hanging at the NRL Grand Final and setting some serious goals for the future with support from business leaders and Top Blokes mentors.
Young male mental health: Your voice in Canberra
Categories: Top Blokes newsTop Blokes took centre stage this week at the Youth Mental Health showcase in Parliament House, Canberra, to be a voice for young male mental health.
Voice to Parliament? We say ‘Yes’
Categories: Top Blokes newsWe are an ally of First Nations people and believe the Voice referendum gives us a unique opportunity to support constitutional reform.
What’s the story, morning glory? The power of a good routine
Categories: Top Blokes newsHave you ever wondered why some days flow smoothly while others feel like a never-ending struggle? The secret to a successful day might lie in your morning routine.
Rising from adversity: Overcoming mental health struggles
Categories: Top Blokes news[TW: Suicide] 10 September marks World Suicide Prevention Day, a day that brings countries around the world together to promote stigma reduction and honour the memories of those lost to suicide, those who have survived suicide attempts, and those who bear the weight of grief. We chatted with Top Blokes Youth Worker Reece Anderson, whose…
Behind the scenes with Rachel: Cultivating empowerment
Categories: Mentor StoryWith an educational background that includes teaching in alternative education settings coupled with a passion for youth empowerment, Rachel Hinds, Queensland State Manager brings a unique perspective to her role. In the second of our mentor in the spotlight series, we sit down with Rachel to explore her journey, her motivations, and the impact she’s…
Why are so many boys and men feeling alone and in the cold?
Categories: In the mediaSource: ABC News The mere suggestion that boys and men might be doing it tough is enough to prompt a chorus of derisive laughter and dismissal in certain circles. So what, right? The patriarchy could do with falling down a peg or two. If Barbie has taught us anything, it’s the importance of celebrating womanhood…