If you’ve ever felt like you’re dealing with things on your own, or like something’s not quite right but you don’t know where to start, this episode will help you understand why—and what actually helps.

In this episode of Inspired Men Talk, we talk about men’s health, why so many issues go unspoken or unnoticed, and how small things can build up over time, and what can actually help you move forward.

This isn’t about lectures or overcomplicating things.
Just real conversations about real life, and what actually makes a difference.

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00:00 – Intro & Sponsor: Mental Health in the Workplace
01:00 – Meet the Hosts & Guest Line-up
03:00 – Fiona’s Journey: From Nursing to Men’s Health
05:00 – Why Fiona Works with Men (and Not Women)
07:00 – Fiona’s Master’s in Public Health & Focus on Male Suicide
09:30 – Suicide, Stigma & Systemic Gaps in Healthcare
12:00 – Why Men Are Often Missed or Misdiagnosed
15:00 – The Chlamydia Taboo: Older Men & Sexual Health
17:00 – Getting Men Talking: How & Why It Works
18:45 – Why the NHS Was Designed for Women & Children
21:00 – The Need for Male-Specific Healthcare Spaces
25:00 – The Andropause: The Male Hormonal Shift
28:00 – Men, Mental Health & The Fear of Failure
31:00 – The GP Gap: How to Get the Right Help
34:00 – Writing a Letter Your GP Will Read: Practical Advice
36:00 – Referrals, Resources & Knowing Your Rights
41:00 – How to Use Your 7 Minutes with a GP Wisely
44:00 – Polypharmacy & the Impact on Older Men’s Health
48:00 – Gut Health, Mood & Food: The Missing Link
50:00 – The ‘Health House’ Analogy: Understanding the Body
55:00 – Why Suicide Rates in Men Are So High
01:03:00 – Final Reflections: Prevention, Permission, Power