Dear Menslink, My son’s mentor has brought so much into our lives. My son has become a happier more relaxed and positive person and I see him being much more positive about the future. His mentor has introduced so many good ideas and...
Following my recent “graduation”,I want to express my deep appreciation of the outstanding stewardship of the Menslink Mentor Programme shown by you during the two memorable years I have enjoyed as a mentor. Each and everyone of you...
Namadgi School were pleased to host the official media launch of Menslink and the Canberra Raiders ‘Silence is Deadly’ campaign. The campaign is designed to reduce the stigma associated with young men getting help for mental health...
For one young man who graduated from St. Mary MacKillop’s Year 12 class last year, Menslink provided the affirmation, confidence and life skills to help him complete his schooling and to have a genuine sense of his own worth. That he...
The Silence is Deadly Presentation made a huge impression upon our boys. Although they can be a difficult audience to engage, Martin and his co-presenters held them enthralled. At the end of the presentation rather than charging out to...
In schools, we know that the need for our male students, in particular, to be able to get help from someone who understands both what is going on from them and their reluctance in seeking the help in the first place is vital. However,...
Here are a selection of sixteen letters that school principals, youth workers, counsellors and pastoral care executives have written in support of the Menslink Silence is Deadly program Menslink: Silence is Deadly Testimonials...
“…So I was deeply impressed by the way in which your team talked and engaged our boys. It is never easy to hold the concentration span of teenagers for a full hour. Not only did I witness this today, but your team created an atmosphere...
The Menslink Counselling service delivered to Gold Creek School Senior site is invaluable. Many boys struggle with school in their teenage years both academically and socially, coping with this is exacerbated for those who are also...
Menslink have been working with our school for the past year. Our relationship commenced last year when we hosted a Silence is Deadly presentation. I mentioned in passing to Martin at the time that we didn’t have a counsellor and as...
Gabrielle, a single mum, was referred to Menslink by her son’s Year Seven Co-ordinator. Mark had only just turned thirteen, was being bullied at school and was starting to skip classes and not turn up to school at all. Gabrielle had...
Roy, a young man aged fourteen, had been seeing our counsellor for about six months when they agreed that he might benefit from having an adult mentor in his life. Roy’s parents were separated when Roy was little, with his dad moving...
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