The Myth
That Kills Men
✓ Engage and motivate your audience with groundbreaking scientific findings
✓ Start an inclusive and positive conversation about male mental health
✓ Explore the link between hormones, goal setting and mental health in men
✓ Uncover practical and proven strategies for better male mental and physical health
✓ Suitable for audiences of any size, both in person and online
“Very well presented. Hugely informative. Key evidence to support the points raised made simple to understand.”
“Life changing.”
“Ryan's energy is addictive, and the content was mind blowing.”
Why book this talk about Male Mental Health?
You may know that 3 out of every 4 deaths by suicide in the UK and Ireland are men.
But did you also know that:
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In 2012 Samaritans warned that talking and talking therapy are not addressing the key factors associated with suicide in men [1]
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Between 2010 and 2022, the rate of men using talking therapies increased by 50%, and yet the rate of male suicide also increased - by 14% [2]
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Almost all (91%) middle aged UK men who die from suicide have been in contact with at least one frontline service or agency before their death [3]
...And would you like to know what to do about it?
The Myth
That Kills Men
Discover how hormones, lifestyle, and goal setting influence male mental health with this engaging talk from TEDx speaker Ryan Parke. Drawing from over 1,000 sources and his experience coaching hundreds of men, this gripping talk unveils groundbreaking insights, offering simple steps to support the men you care about. Whether you are a man, or simply want to understand the men in your life, Ryan will reveal:
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How all the biggest killers of men are linked and may be avoidable
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The pivotal role that hormones may play in male mental health
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Specific steps that men can take for better health, habits and hormones
Delivered through a combination of science, story and strategy, this signature keynote is as positive as it is serious. The Myth That Kills Men is an inclusive and engaging talk that has received exceptional feedback from audiences at international events and key conferences around the world. You will leave with a deeper understanding of how lifestyle impacts male mental health, plus specific steps men can take to be happier and healthier.
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Audience Testimonials
Audience Feedback
Would you recommend this talk?
Yes - 98.6% of attendees.
Delegate feedback as of August 2024
What did you like about this talk?
'Very well presented. Hugely informative. Key evidence to support the points raised made simple to understand'
'Very informative with specific tools and practices to implement. Ryan was very engaging and welcoming to'
Ryan's energy is addictive, and the content was mind blowing'
'Such an eye opener. Stats to back up absolutely everything. And delivered in a really nice manner'
'Very informative, lots of different research and experience put together for best results'
How will you be able to use your new knowledge?
'Will enable me to make simple changes to have a positive impact'
'Share with everyone around me personally/professionally, change my approach and support men's mental health for the better'
'Working with men and being a supportive partner to my husband'
'Helping self and others - listening to others and sharing ideas and putting plans into action - particularly exercise/diet/vitamin d.'
What would you change about this workshop?
'Honestly nothing, was engaged throughout'
'Make it available to more people, its excellent'
'Don't think I would change anything if honest . It was a good mix of serious information and lightheartedness'
'Nothing, but to continue spreading the word, workshops/seminar's and visit us again'
'There wasn't anything I didn't like, was all very relevant and informative, I learnt a lot'
How would you describe this talk to others thinking of attending?
'I'm not usually a fan of online training/talks but this was so insightful and interesting. I was engaged for every second. In my work around homelessness, I’d like to think I have a good knowledge of mental health and have had various training over many years which is great but it’s rare you seek new information like this.'
'It's not "just another talk" it is better than that '
'You must listen to it. I didn't know any of this information which will definitely help'
'Life changing'
