Mental Health: Men
Commons · Question 7336 · Tabled 5 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of community-based men’s mental health initiatives in reducing loneliness and social isolation among men.
Answer
Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 16 Jun 2026
We know that men can find it more difficult to talk about their mental health, and that initiatives such as peer support walking groups and other community-based mental health initiatives may be helpful in improving men’s mental health and reducing loneli...