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The Touchstone Being Men Podcast – Introduction

Podcast Links Being Men - Touchstone - Podcast - Apple Podcasts Being Men - Touchstone | Podcast on Spotify Being Men - Touchstone Podcast | Listen on Amazon Music The Being Men podcast grew out of the Touchstone Men’s Network, a network of men working across the mental health sector in Leeds. At its heart, the network is a peer support group

2025-10-01T14:56:13+01:001st October 2025|Blog, Men's Health, Mental Health, News|

No Place For Hate – Solidarity With All Communities

At Touchstone we are saddened by the rise in hostile and divisive language and actions directed towards minority groups, migrants, asylum seekers/refugees and diverse communities. Words that once would have been seen as discriminatory or hateful are increasingly being normalised, creating fear and anxiety, and contributing to the rise in hate crime incidents. We take pride in being a diverse organisation, employing colleagues from many different backgrounds and serving

2025-09-03T16:52:52+01:003rd September 2025|Blog, News|

New View Project – churches combating mental health stigma

Touchstone's Community Development Team worked in partnership with local churches to investigate how faith communities can work together to raise awareness of mental health issues and to support community members who may be struggling with their own mental health. The project was funded by Time To Change. The aims of the New View project were: To change attitudes towards Black people with mental health problems. To recruit and work with

2025-10-27T11:05:03+00:002nd December 2014|Downloads, News, Partnership|