IT'S TIME FOR A SERIOUS RETHINK IN HOW WE PREVENT MALE SUICIDE AND TO TAKE SUICIDE IN MEN OUT OF THE TOO HARD BASKET

From anxious boys through to lonely old men: Tracking male suicide across the lifespan.

Are traditional notions of masculinity meeting the needs of men in 2026? How the changes in men’s roles and identity contribute to suicide in men.

A vision for men’s wellbeing: An holistic approach to conceptualising men’s wellbeing and key mental wellbeing messages for men.

Hear a comprehensive critique of why the suicide rate in men continues to remain high despite numerous prevention initiatives, the reasons why we need to focus more on men and what are proven effective strategies for preventing male suicide.

BE PART OF THE SOLUTION

IN THIS MONTH OF MOVEMBER TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A WORKSHOP WITH INTERNATIONALLY RESPECTED AND AWARD WINNING MALE SUICIDE PREVENTION SPECIALIST BARRY TAYLOR

Drawing on his lived experience and his extensive experience in engaging, assessing and supporting suicidal men of different cultures, age groups, genders and sexualities, Barry offers practical and time proven approaches to both preventing male suicide, engaging with a suicidal man and effective initiatives to optimise men's wellbeing.

It matters that men are able to optimise their wellbeing. Well men contribute to well whānau, communities, workplaces, economy and society.

Online workshop delivery
The online workshops are delivered via Zoom. The one day in-person workshop is delivered online over three weekly 3-hour workshops held on:

Mondays 9.30am to 12.30pm - 2, 9 & 16 November 2026

Contact the host of From Sad Blokes to Well Men: Changing the focus in male suicide prevention Online Workshop Series (FSB2026/01)