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Young men urged to open up rather than cover up their problems

Wednesday 24 February 2010 The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging young men to open up and not cover up their problems with a campaign which aims to encourage males to speak out about their feelings before things get out of control. Don’t cover up your problems, the award winning campaign by the PHA, was [...]

Young men need to ‘open up’ more

Young men in Northern Ireland need to “open up” before they give into despair, the Health Promotion Agency (HPA) has said. Despite a fall in the number of registered suicides, young men aged between 15-24 years remain those most likely to kill themselves. The HPA has launched a campaign aimed at encouraging men to seek [...]

Research into Male Suicide

Researchers at the University of Ulster are urging young men in north and west Belfast who have considered suicide to speak to them in a bid to help others in this situation. They hope to speak confidentially to men aged between 16 and 34 who have thought seriously about or acted with the intention of [...]