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Talking to other men who have been through something similar can help. Search groups, helplines and services, near you or anywhere in the UK.
5 services · Last reviewed 14 November 2026
UK-wide · Men aged 18 and over
Andy's Man Club
- Mental health
- Peer groups
A free, peer-led talking group. Men sit in a circle and take turns to speak, and anyone can pass. It's run by men who attend the groups, not by professionals, and it's a talking group rather than therapy.
Contact options on the website
Mondays at 7pm, except bank holidays. No need to book. Arrive a few minutes early.
UK-wide · Men
Men's Sheds
- Mental health
- Activities and social
Community workshops where men meet, work on projects and chat. There's no pressure to talk about anything in particular. Each shed is run locally, so what it offers differs from place to place.
Contact options on the website
Check opening times and any cost with your local shed.
Wirral · Men
Paul Lavelle Foundation
- Domestic abuse
- Peer groups
- Activities and social
A charity for male victims and survivors of domestic abuse, based in Birkenhead. It offers one-to-one support, a peer support group where men meet others with similar experiences, and weekly walking, running, cycling and swimming groups across Wirral.
Support line open Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm.
Not a crisis line. You can self-refer through the website, and the team aims to reply within 48 hours. Ask about dates and times for the peer support group when you get in touch.
UK-wide · Men, and anyone supporting them
ManKind Initiative
- Domestic abuse
- Helplines
A helpline for male victims of domestic abuse, with practical information, signposting and emotional support. Friends, family and colleagues can call too.
Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm.
UK-wide · Men, and anyone supporting them
Men's Advice Line
- Domestic abuse
- Helplines
A helpline for male victims of domestic abuse and anyone supporting them.
Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm. Webchat Monday to Friday, 9am to 10am.