💙👨 November is Men’s Health Awareness Month 👨💙
This November, Movember brings attention to important health challenges affecting men, including mental health, suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. It’s also an opportunity to encourage men to talk openly about their health, recognize when something isn’t right, and seek support when they need it.
Connected Families NH encourages families and communities to make men’s health part of the conversation. Checking in with the men in our lives, encouraging preventive care, and creating space for honest conversations about physical and mental health can make a meaningful difference.
👉 Find support, education, and men’s health resources:
- Movember — Men’s health information and resources focused on mental health, suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer.
- NAMI NH — Mental health education, support groups, crisis resources, and programs for individuals and families throughout New Hampshire.
- New Hampshire DHHS — Mental health services, crisis support, treatment resources, and community-based care programs for individuals and families across New Hampshire.
- ZERO Prostate Cancer — Education, support, and resources for men and families affected by prostate cancer.
- SAMHSA Helpline — 24/7 free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery. Call 1-800-662-HELP
Taking care of your health means paying attention to both physical and emotional well-being. This November, check in with the men in your life, encourage regular health screenings, and remind them that reaching out for support is a sign of taking health seriously.