Summary

In this episode, Stuart and Tom Chapman discuss the intersection of mental health and the barbering industry, focusing on how pop-up haircuts can create safe spaces for conversations about mental health. They explore the challenges faced by the construction industry, the importance of early intervention, and the need for accessible health checks. Tom shares insights from his training program, Here to Talk, which aims to equip individuals with the skills to have meaningful conversations about mental health. The conversation emphasizes the power of connection, community support, and the ongoing need for mental health awareness initiatives.

Contact Details:

Instagram: @tomchapman_hair

@lionsbarbercollective

@heretotalkmh

Website: https://www.heretotalktraining.com/

Tom's books are available on Amazon:

The Mighty Lions & the Big Match: What if We Don't Win?

https://amzn.eu/d/hMeKx4O

How to Listen So Men will Talk: 4 Steps to Get Men Talking About Their Mental Health

https://amzn.eu/d/bqy7iNy

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-chapman-hon-lld-965b566a/

Keywords

mental health, suicide prevention, barbers, pop-up haircuts, construction industry, early intervention, community support, training, Here to Talk, mental health awareness