The men’s circle: recognising challenges and opening up the conversation
Broadcaster Simon Thomas is joined by three guests to talk about how men can take control of their health
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Mental and physical health and wellbeing are important topics for employers, employees and individuals throughout the year. But with November marking Men’s Health Awareness Month, there is a particular emphasis this month on men’s health, shining a light on the issues affecting men and encouraging more open conversations.
In a recent discussion, Sky Sports broadcaster Simon Thomas was joined by Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi, Jos Buttler and Joe Root to discuss men’s health. Drawing on their own personal experiences, the panel discussed the importance of opening up, exploring the shifting narrative around men’s health, and sharing ways to tackle stress.
Watch the full conversation below.
Discover why men's circles matter more than ever and read the full article on Vitality's magazine blog.
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