Our champions
Our champions
Professor Alan White
Ambassador
Emeritus Professor Alan White was the founder of the UK’s first academic institute into Men’s Health, at Leeds Beckett University. He was a co-founder of the Men’s Health Forum and is a board member of the International Society for Men’s Health
Professor Alan White
Ambassador
Emeritus Professor Alan White was the founder of the UK’s first academic institute into Men’s Health, at Leeds Beckett University. He was a co-founder of the Men’s Health Forum and is a board member of the International Society for Men’s Health
Professor Alan White
Ambassador
Emeritus Professor Alan White was the founder of the UK’s first academic institute into Men’s Health, at Leeds Beckett University. He was a co-founder of the Men’s Health Forum and is a board member of the International Society for Men’s Health
Glen Poole
Hon. Life President
As organiser of the UK’s first National Conference on Men and Boys in 2010, Glen Poole can be considered the founding father of the charities which would eventually become AMHW. He now lives in Australia where he is co-founder of Stop Male Suicide and the CEO of the Australian Men’s Health Forum.
Glen Poole
Hon. Life President
As organiser of the UK’s first National Conference on Men and Boys in 2010, Glen Poole can be considered the founding father of the charities which would eventually become AMHW. He now lives in Australia where he is co-founder of Stop Male Suicide and the CEO of the Australian Men’s Health Forum.
Glen Poole
Hon. Life President
Geoff Norcott
Ambassador
One of Britain’s best loved stand-up comics, broadcasters and podcasters, Geoff Norcott is the presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Working Man’s Club and is the author of The British Bloke Decoded.
Geoff Norcott
Ambassador
One of Britain’s best loved stand-up comics, broadcasters and podcasters, Geoff Norcott is the presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Working Man’s Club and is the author of The British Bloke Decoded.
Geoff Norcott
Ambassador
One of Britain’s best loved stand-up comics, broadcasters and podcasters, Geoff Norcott is the presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Working Man’s Club and is the author of The British Bloke Decoded.
Our trustees
Ally Fogg
Chair
Ally Fogg is a writer and journalist who has written about the politics of men and boys issues for over 20 years. He was/is co-founder and chair of both the Men and Boys Coalition and The Association for Male Health and Wellbeing.
Ally Fogg
Chair
Ally Fogg is a writer and journalist who has written about the politics of men and boys issues for over 20 years. He was/is co-founder and chair of both the Men and Boys Coalition and The Association for Male Health and Wellbeing.
Ally Fogg
Chair
Ally Fogg is a writer and journalist who has written about the politics of men and boys issues for over 20 years. He was/is co-founder and chair of both the Men and Boys Coalition and The Association for Male Health and Wellbeing.
Mark Brooks OBE
Deputy Chair
Founder and chair of Mankind Initiative the UK’s leading charity supporting male victims of domestic abuse, Mark Brooks OBE is now policy director at the Centre for Research into Men and Boys.
Mark Brooks OBE
Deputy Chair
Founder and chair of Mankind Initiative the UK’s leading charity supporting male victims of domestic abuse, Mark Brooks OBE is now policy director at the Centre for Research into Men and Boys.
Mark Brooks OBE
Deputy Chair
Founder and chair of Mankind Initiative the UK’s leading charity supporting male victims of domestic abuse, Mark Brooks OBE is now policy director at the Centre for Research into Men and Boys.
Dr Caroline Flurey
Trustee
Dr Caroline Flurey is Associate Professor of Men’s Health at the University of the West of England and the author of Talking Men’s Health.
Dr Caroline Flurey
Trustee
Dr Caroline Flurey is Associate Professor of Men’s Health at the University of the West of England and the author of Talking Men’s Health.
Dr Caroline Flurey
Trustee
Dr Caroline Flurey is Associate Professor of Men’s Health at the University of the West of England and the author of Talking Men’s Health.
Sonia Shaljean
Trustee
Sonia Shaljean is founder and Managing Director of Lads Need Dads (LND) - a multi-award winning long-term early intervention and mentoring programme in Essex dedicated to supporting boys growing up without a father figure.
Sonia Shaljean
Trustee
Sonia Shaljean is founder and Managing Director of Lads Need Dads (LND) - a multi-award winning long-term early intervention and mentoring programme in Essex dedicated to supporting boys growing up without a father figure.
Sonia Shaljean
Trustee
Sonia Shaljean is founder and Managing Director of Lads Need Dads (LND) - a multi-award winning long-term early intervention and mentoring programme in Essex dedicated to supporting boys growing up without a father figure.
Lewis Hackney
Trustee
Lewis Hackney is co-founder of The Foundry CIC, which helps partners to support male staff, students, or clients to encourage mental resilience, community building, and personal growth. He is also host of Truuman podcast.
Lewis Hackney
Trustee
Lewis Hackney is co-founder of The Foundry CIC, which helps partners to support male staff, students, or clients to encourage mental resilience, community building, and personal growth. He is also host of Truuman podcast.
Lewis Hackney
Trustee
Lewis Hackney is co-founder of The Foundry CIC, which helps partners to support male staff, students, or clients to encourage mental resilience, community building, and personal growth. He is also host of Truuman podcast.
Sam Adams
Trustee
Sam Adams is a psychotherapist and landscape gardener, and is the organiser of Men’s Nation annual gathering. He has particular interest in rights of passage and mythopoetic men’s movements.
Sam Adams
Trustee
Sam Adams is a personal development coach as well as a landscape gardener. He has particular interest in rites of passage and the mythopoetic men’s movement.
Sam Adams
Trustee
Sam Adams is a psychotherapist and landscape gardener, and is the organiser of Men’s Nation annual gathering. He has particular interest in rights of passage and mythopoetic men’s movements.
Rhonda Lusty
Trustee
Rhonda Lusty is CEO of Men’s Advisory Project Northern Ireland, a charity providing counselling and support for male victims of domestic abuse.
Rhonda Lusty
Trustee
Rhonda Lusty is CEO of Men’s Advisory Project Northern Ireland, a charity providing counselling and support for male victims of domestic abuse.
Rhonda Lusty
Trustee
Rhonda Lusty is CEO of Men’s Advisory Project Northern Ireland, a charity providing counselling and support for male victims of domestic abuse.
Damian Dawtry
Trustee
Damian Dawtry
Trustee
Damian Dawtry is the Coordinator of Men’s Health Unlocked (MHU) in Leeds, a network dedicated to improving men's health and wellbeing. He specializes in men's health inequalities and community engagement, and he has over 20 years of experience in the field. His work focuses on connecting men to health services and addressing health disparities in the community.
Nav Mirza
Trustee
Nav Mirza
Trustee
Nav is a leading advocate for separated parents both in the UK and abroad, particularly fathers, highlighting the often-overlooked mental health and practical challenges of family breakdown. Drawing on his lived experience and expertise, he drives systemic change shapes policy, and empowers parents with improved support services while raising public and media awareness for a group under-represented in social policy
Our team
A committed group of advocates, researchers and practitioners working to improve the health and wellbeing of men and boys across the UK.
Our team
A committed group of advocates, researchers and practitioners working to improve the health and wellbeing of men and boys across the UK.
Be part of the change
Organisations, academics and professionals working side-by-side for compassion, care and social change. Your expertise belongs here.
Be part of the change
Organisations, academics and professionals working side-by-side for compassion, care and social change. Your expertise belongs here.
Be part of the change
Organisations, academics and professionals working side-by-side for compassion, care and social change. Your expertise belongs here.