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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Introducing the Young Blood Experts Series
Over the next six months we’ll be releasing the first 'Young Blood - Experts Series', 10 episodes of interviews with researchers, psychologists, psychiatrists and authors who can give us the facts and insight we’ve never had … -
I Still Feel Guilty | Varad Mukhedkar
It’s a strange thing to lose someone close to you to suicide and to have that tragedy put you on a path to finding purpose. It’s what happened to me, and it’s also what happened to Varad, whose life has been shaped by the suicide of his fri… -
I Wish I'd Done More
In the aftermath of suicide, there’s questions that will never be answered and things that don’t make sense.Those left behind often blame themselves for something that ultimately wasn’t in their control, a feeling that can endure f… -
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&…