Celebrating Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month and Father’s Day

Celebrating Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month and Father’s Day

A Day of Support and Appreciation


Introduction

In a heartwarming celebration that combined Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month with Father’s Day, Flamingo Horticulture Limited hosted a special event on the 20th of June. The day was dedicated to promoting mental well-being among men and acknowledging their vital role as fathers. With counsellors on hand to provide guidance and encouragement, the event emphasized the importance of self-care and seeking help when needed. As the fellas gathered, laughter and camaraderie filled the air, making it a memorable occasion.

Men posing after a heartfelt session in Mt Kenya.

Breaking the Stigma

Men often face societal pressure to be stoic and unyielding, which can take a toll on their mental health. By dedicating a day to raise awareness, Flamingo Horticulture took a significant step in breaking down these barriers. The event encouraged open conversations about mental well-being, emphasizing that seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

A counselling Session for the men at Kingfisher.


Counselors’ Insights

The presence of professional counselors was instrumental in creating a safe space for men to share their feelings. These experts highlighted coping strategies, stress management techniques, and the importance of self-reflection. Their guidance resonated with many attendees, who appreciated the opportunity to discuss their emotional well-being openly.


The Cake-Cutting Moment

As they sunbathed the gathering in warm hues, the fellas gathered around a beautifully decorated cake. The act of cutting the cake symbolized unity and support. Each slice represented a commitment to mental health, reinforcing the idea that we’re all in this together. Smiles and laughter echoed as friends and colleagues shared stories and experiences.

Cake Cutting Moment.

Appreciating Our Men

Flamingo Horticulture expressed heartfelt gratitude to all the men who contribute to the company’s success. Whether as fathers, brothers, or friends, their presence enriches our lives. The event served as a reminder that appreciating men goes beyond their professional roles—it’s about recognizing their humanity and vulnerability.

The Bigot team

Conclusion

The combined celebration of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month and Father’s Day was a resounding success. Flamingo Horticulture’s commitment to supporting men’s well-being and fostering a compassionate environment is commendable. As we move forward, let’s continue to break the stigma, encourage dialogue, and celebrate the strength it takes to prioritize mental health.



 

Felix Gikunda Ngeera

Trained to be Determined Detect Deter and Destroy; inorder to save lives and protect property

6mo

Thanks for the support and the chance you are giving us as men to break the silence and have a breakthrough discovery and turn a new leaf through the one on one session with the mental health specialist .we also celebrated baba's day🍰 🥳🥳🎉 and we enjoyed music and cakes together and we had a bunch of flowers 💐 to take our spouses.Shine high flamingo horticulture international, shine high men's family flamingo horticulture.

Barnaba Rotich

Head of Commercial at Dudutech

6mo

Well done to Flamingo Horticulture team for always leading the pack in addressing pertinent societal issues, your efforts in promoting men's mental health awareness further solidify your reputation as a forward-thinking and compassionate organization. Proud to be a Flamingo alumnus!

Ian Michell

Leading self-sufficient agriculture initiatives in Saudi Arabia

6mo

Great to see so many of my friends there in the photo. Great job all well done team .

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