{"id":233890,"date":"2026-01-08T08:25:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T08:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/233890\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T08:25:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T08:25:19","slug":"the-mental-health-walks-thousands-of-men-are-joining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/233890\/","title":{"rendered":"The mental health walks thousands of men are joining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Taylor, who runs a group in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, said there was no pressure for people to talk, but added: &#8220;If you want to talk about what&#8217;s rattling around in your head, then you&#8217;re more than welcome.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said it was different to talking in a pub or coffee shop across a table, adding: &#8220;Walking shoulder to shoulder with someone, with no eye contact, the conversation just flows.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Across the West Midlands, there are several walks in Birmingham, plus meetups in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, and Walsall in the Black Country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">There are also walks in Cheshire, in Nantwich, Crewe and Sandbach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Further south, there are groups in Hereford, Malvern and Worcester, and in Warwickshire, groups include Coventry, Warwick and Nuneaton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A full list of locations is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.menwalkingandtalking.co.uk\/walks\/\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on the group&#8217;s website, external<\/a> and information is also on Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mr Taylor, who runs a group in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, said there was no pressure for people to talk,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[103,61,60,410,411],"class_list":{"0":"post-233890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-mental-health","12":"tag-mentalhealth"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}