Men’s health in rural communities
Dr Cameron Downes highlights the issue of mental health in men. He shares his insights and provides some tips for improving your mental health.
Men’s health is too often overlooked, with silent struggles taking a toll on lives and families. Whether it’s the shadow of prostate cancer, the quiet weight of mental health battles, or the reluctance to seek help, too many men suffer in silence.
This series shines a light on the issues that matter—from life-saving cancer screenings to the importance of speaking up about mental well-being. Through powerful stories and expert insights, we break down stigma, share practical advice, and remind every man that his health is worth fighting for.
Because looking after yourself isn’t just about living longer—it’s about living better.
Dr Cameron Downes highlights the issue of mental health in men. He shares his insights and provides some tips for improving your mental health.
One man dies by suicide every minute. Rural Doctors Foundation provides helpful information on what to do if you are worried about the mental health of the men in your life.