Roman Kemp: Football’s Role in the Fight for Men’s Mental Health (E372)

Before we start, please be advised that there is some themes of trauma and suicide in this conversation. One in four men will experience some form of suicidal thoughts. I never thought to ask that question to him and then all of a sudden, bang, gone. 70% of football fans are more likely to speak to their club than their own GP. That's

Pure connection. And that's huge. Every 90 minutes someone goes through that same situation that we went through where you get that phone call, you get that knock on the door from the police. And that is earth shattering. That is the voice of Roman Kemp, broadcaster, podcaster, and one of the most important voices.

in the UK right now regarding mental health and suicide prevention. And today's episode we really hope will be a useful one because this is a conversation about what so many of us feel, but so few of us are brave enough to say. It's built on devastating truths. Someone in the UK takes her life every 90 minutes. And for people under 35, suicide is the biggest killer.

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