• “Evidence suggests that boys and men are less likely to seek mental health care, yet suicide rates among young men and men generally remain high” (Department of Health & Social Care).
• Around three quarters of suicides registered in England and Wales in 2023 were male (75.3%)
• Four in five suicides are by men, with suicide the biggest cause of death for men under 35

 For local support groups in and around Holsworthy please see below ⬇️

MAN DOWN - Devon Connect- offering regular and informal peer support talking group meetings for men with mental health concerns. You can also follow Man Down Devon on their Facebook page.

ANDYSMANCLUB has free support groups nationwide, running every Monday from 7PM except bank holidays. In these groups, men can open up about the storms affecting their lives in a safe, judgement-free and non-clinical environment. Our clubs are designed to be free of pressure, there is no obligation for men to speak, they can simply listen if they wish.

ANDYSMANCLUB - It's Okay To Talk

Find a group - Find A Support Group - ANDYSMANCLUB

Bude Wellness Warriors - Group sessions for men designed to support physical health, mental resilience, and social connection. Cold water therapy and breathwork continue to be the core practices within the community, forming the foundation for many members’ weekly routines and personal wellbeing journeys. The regular walks, social events, and occasional ceremonial gatherings such as sweat lodges and camping trips have helped build a strong sense of brotherhood and connection within the group.

Bude Wellness Warriors – for men that want to connect and fight for a brighter, happier and healtheir future

Published: Jun 15, 2026