{"id":1570,"date":"2024-06-01T15:00:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T21:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iamaw2734.ca\/?p=1570"},"modified":"2024-06-28T16:45:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T22:45:26","slug":"june-and-november-are-popular-months-for-supporting-mens-mental-health-%e2%80%95-but-the-men-in-your-life-need-you-year-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iamaw2734.ca\/?p=1570","title":{"rendered":"June and November are popular months for supporting men\u2019s mental health \u2015 but the men in your life need you year-round."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/mens-health\/mens-mental-health-month<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When is Men\u2019s Mental Health Awareness Month?<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mental Health America (MHA)<\/a> recognizes June as Men\u2019s Mental Health Awareness Month, as does the International Men\u2019s Health Month<\/a> website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But it\u2019s worth remembering that not every country recognizes June as Men\u2019s Mental Health Awareness Month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For example, November is Men\u2019s Mental Health Awareness Month in the United Kingdom. It\u2019s also known as Movember<\/a>, as men grow mustaches to raise awareness of men\u2019s health conditions. These include mental health<\/a> conditions but also conditions like prostate<\/a> and testicular cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What color ribbon do people use to support men\u2019s mental health?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Some people use green ribbons to support men\u2019s mental health each June, but you can wear them throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to support Men\u2019s Mental Health Awareness Month<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019d like to support Men\u2019s Mental Health Awareness Month, you could do it in many ways. You might hold an event to raise awareness and money for a mental health charity or organization. You could raise money through a garage sale or bake sale, get people to sponsor you in a race or a competition, or reach out to your workplace or your child\u2019s school to see whether there\u2019s anything they could do to raise awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are a lot of charities, organizations, and groups out there that do important work around men\u2019s mental health and mental health more generally. Men\u2019s mental health organizations in the United States and abroad include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n