Mandem Meetup aim to break taboo around men’s mental health
A Manchester mental health group is hosting weekly sessions for men to open up and talk about their personal struggles.
Float Level: Manchester’s fabulous alternative to spas and saunas
Spas, saunas, and swimming pools are only just reopening properly since the pandemic hit, but have you thought of trying
As lockdown nears its end, do we need to talk about mental health more than ever?
More than a year into the pandemic, the talk surrounding Covid-19’s impact on mental health has slowed right down, almost
Music in Mind: Remote music therapy for people with dementia
A music project which helps people living with dementia has carried on providing vital therapy throughout lockdown thanks to a
‘You disclose or kill yourself’: Manchester men bravely waive anonymity to face child sex abuse ‘epidemic’
A group of Manchester men who were sexually abused as children is aiming to shake-up how support is offered to male victims across the country.
‘You see a spark!’: Company in Manchester looks to joy of animals to combat loneliness
A local company is looking to tackle both social isolation and abandoned animals by answering one simple question: can the human-animal bond reduce loneliness?
Stressed at work? Have a massage on your lunch break through new massage app
An online app which provides prompt and regular massage therapy to customers in the comfort of their own home has launched its services in central and Greater Manchester.
American dream: Manchester students’ bid to get disabled teen Michael to Myrtle Beach
Staff and students at The Manchester College are coming together to raise money to send a student with a rare syndrome to a specialist retreat in America this June.
Chronic insomnia NOT a ‘hopeless cause’, says Manchester therapist
David Knight, a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist from Manchester, has dealt with many cases of people suffering with long-term cases of the sleep disorder and told MM that sufferers should never feel like they’re fighting a losing battle.
Underlying fear: Stammering therapy’s focus on fluency just ‘chips away tip of iceberg’
Ahead of The King’s Speech hitting the Opera House stage, a Manchester speech therapist has admitted that current techniques for overcoming stammering may have the wrong focus.
Mancunian matters of the heart: I’ve got a tiny todger… but does size matter?
This week, MM’s very own agony aunt hears from someone who feels their insecurities could stop them ever finding a partner.