Young Blood - Men’s Mental Health
By Cal MacPherson
Young Blood - Men’s Mental Health is the award-winning volunteer podcast dedicated to young men's mental health.
This unique library of life-changing lived experience stories proves that no matter what you're going through, you're not alone!
Young Blood is a platform like no other; based on incredibly powerful tales of resilience and hope, told by everyday men from all walks of life.
Jump in and let host, Cal MacPherson take you on a journey that goes right to the heart of the human condition, with incredible guests who will leave you feeling inspired.
This unique library of life-changing lived experience stories proves that no matter what you're going through, you're not alone!
Young Blood is a platform like no other; based on incredibly powerful tales of resilience and hope, told by everyday men from all walks of life.
Jump in and let host, Cal MacPherson take you on a journey that goes right to the heart of the human condition, with incredible guests who will leave you feeling inspired.
Latest episode
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A Kick in the Head | Blake Manwaring
Imagine one minute you're sitting down chatting to your mates, and the next you're knocked unconscious by someone you've never met... That's what happened to Blake on a night out in 2012, and it's had … -
Making Art of Bipolar Disorder | Sam Kissajukian
A comedian, turned artist, turned comedic artist; this guy's story is truly out of the box… He quit stand-up comedy after a decade on the local circuit and unsure what to do with himself, made the unusual decision … -
You Think to Yourself, It'll Never Happen to Me... Until It Happens to You | Memorable Moments
Jack Brown's world was flipped upside down when his cousin Matty died by suicide. The tragedy leaving him devastated, confused and desperate for a way to numb the pain. Fortunately, with the love of his friends and family and a dras… -
More Than a Barber | Grant Freedman
The local barbershop is a place you'll often find men opening up about what's really going on in their lives. Sure, we go for a skin fade and a shave, but many of us also go for a chat; and a barber you'll keep going … -
Losing the Jackpot, Fuelling the Beast | Memorable Moments
Glenn's relationship with gambling and drugs started at a young age and exploded in his twenties. He pumped hundreds of thousands through the pokies, once winning a 50k jackpot, only to lose it all in a matter of … -
My Thoughts on Mental Health & Podcasting | Cal MacPherson
It's been 18 months since the last solo episode, and it feels like high time to check-in! In this pod, I rant at length answering all the listener questions sent in to our @youngbloodmensmentalhealth Instagram. Som… -
Carrying the Weight of the World | Dale Rush
Raised by a mother who battled severe illness throughout her life and a dad who was her carer, the pressure took a toll that split up Dale's family, and eventually left him looking after both parents.In recent years he&… -
Not A Day Goes By That I Don't Think of Taking My Own Life | Memorable Moments
For years, South Australian local legend Marc Ryan aka The Beautiful Bogan, has been using stand-up comedy as a vehicle to open up conversations around mental health in a very special way. Marc is himself a survivor of ch… -
Dad Life with Autism and ADHD | Matt Carter
Living his entire life with no idea he had autism; it was his son's diagnosis that led to his own and a whole new perspective on life. Carter's been on a challenging journey with his mental healt… -
The Happiest I Ever Feel
“When sailors were coming home from a stint on the ocean, they would put their anchor upside down on the front of their boat and that would tell all other ships, get out of our way, we’re going home to our families.”