Dad Chats Live – This week Nigel discussed Men’s Perinatal Mental Health with Mark Williams from @fathers_mentalhealthMark is a well known figure in the UK when it comes to mental health and men. He is the founder of Fathers Reaching Out – an organization with a mission to prevent, treat and spread awareness about fathers’ mental health. Mark is also the…
Subjects: 1. Talking to children about mental health. As it’s children’s mental health week, we want to know how you plan on talking to your children about mental health and their feelings. Or if you’ve already started, how have you gone about it? 2. Has your understanding of mental health changed since becoming a parent? We all know that becoming…
Dad Chats Live - Mental Health and Self Care; Why It Matters and How To Take Care of Yours
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Dad Chats Live – 16 October 2020, talking about Mental Health and Self Care. This week in Part 1 we were joined by the brilliant MC Grammar (Jacob). If you don’t know who MC Grammar is, he is a brilliant teacher who has taken the reading curriculum, put it to music, and made it fun for our kids! We…
Raoul Lindsay, Mental Health Specialist
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I can’t speak more highly about Dadvengers! In a time where the opportunities for mums to meet and talk can be commonplace, the online space offered by Dadvengers is invaluable for dads. Whilst being led by dads, the Friday night ‘Dad Chats Live’ offer all parents and carers the chance to meet and talk about a range of parenting topics…
Outdoor Play – the real reasons why it is great for your children, and for you! When you think of the outdoors, you might think of sunny days, rainy days, big cuddles or wet socks. Fighting with your little ones to put on their coat or breathing in that fresh air! But did you know that there are many other…
Dad Chats Live – This week we talked about whether as parents we are proactive enough about our health. With World health day approaching we want to know if there is more we can do to live healthily. With Easter this weekend it seemed like a good time to talk about being proactive with our health – all that chocolate…
Subject: Fathers Day Special – Open Floor Chat about 1 child families, and mental health
Dadvengers Podcast Episode 36 - Josh Connolly
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Dadvengers Podcast Episode 36 – Josh Connolly It’s the Dadvengers Podcast episode 35 – Josh Connolly. This week’s guest is making waves in the mental health world. He is one of the UK’s most influential mental health advocates and has spoken in the House of Commons, and helps shaped mental health policy. Runs mental health workshops for individuals and businesses,…
If you’d have told me 3 years ago that I’d be writing a blog piece about how HRH Kate Middleton joined Dadvengers for a Dad Walk to raise awareness for what we do, I’d probably have told you to pull the other one. But on Wednesday 1st November 2023 Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales arrived at the Arnos…
Dadvengers Podcast Episode 31 - Rory Crawford
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Dadvengers Podcast Episode 31 – Rory Crawford The Dadvengers Podcast is back with its fourth series – episode 31, Rory Crawford! We’re starting with not only a friend, but a fan! This week’s guest is a fellow CBeebies presenter, a marine conservationist, and also a nature enthusiast. But most of all he is a loving father. Rory is doing it…