12th Man | It’s a Strength not a Weakness
Positive everyday mental health
The 12th Man is a positive mental health campaign. We provide training and support to businesses and interest groups to promote daily mental health conversation and early intervention
Our projects
By working with business and communities, the 12th Man raises awareness of mental health.
Training we offer
We offer the internationally recognised Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA) training.
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With your help, we can reach more people in more communities.
Over 100 business have taken MHFA training with 12th Man
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We’ve trained
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Help us to understand more about men and mental health
11,523
men died of drug or alcohol related causes in 2022
Office of National Statistics National Records of Scotland Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
75%
of all suicides in the UK are men
4891
men took their own lives in 2022
England & Wales 4,179; Scotland 556, N Ireland 156