In response to the rising mental health challenges faced by LGBT individuals, a new online support group has been established for gay and bisexual men in Wales, spearheaded by Jake Devline-Reed, known from the BBC Three show I Kissed a Boy. In collaboration with the mental health hub Helpu, the group aims to create a nurturing environment where men can share their experiences and concerns without fear. This initiative comes amid alarming statistics indicating that LGBT people face higher risks of self-harm and suicide, underscoring the necessity of community support during vulnerable times.
Jake Devline-Reed emphasized the importance of the online support group for gay and bisexual men, stating it will provide a "safe space" for them to share their concerns and experiences.
Recent statistics show that LGBT individuals are statistically more susceptible to self-harm and suicide, highlighting the need for supportive networks.
The partnership with the mental health hub Helpu aims to create a crucial support framework to address the mental health challenges faced by gay and bisexual men across Wales.
Jake, who faced bullying during his school years, believes this group will be "really beneficial" by fostering open dialogue and community support.
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