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Maintaining mental health in middle aged males. I’ve never been too concerned about my physical health. I cycle to work, clocking up about 40 miles per week, and apart from my vasectomy have never had more than a day off work in any one of the last 25 years of gainful employment. I’m probably a bit overweight but not in a way that bothers me or my wife. Until 2012 I had a similar indifference to my mental health.  Happily married, two birth kids, a succession of foster kids, healthy finances, plenty of friends and… Read More »Maintaining mental health in middle aged males – Guest Blog Post

This Dad Can

What the election means for your paternity leave. A look at the Manifestos. What the election means for your paternity leave. A look at the Manifestos. At This Dad Can we’ve been deep in political manifestos, to give you a roundup of how your future paternity leave may be impacted by the general election. Currently Paternity Leave consists of 1 or 2 weeks paid leave in the UK. This is stark contrast to Sweden offering 18 weeks, Iceland 12 weeks, Norway 10 weeks, Finland 8 weeks and Lithuania 4 weeks paid paternity leave.   However,… Read More »What the election means for your paternity leave.