Medium and message: YoungMinds

By Stephen Morris, Third Sector, 20 February 2008

YoungMinds has recruited comedian John Ryan to help encourage dads to talk about their children's problems.

YoungMinds, which promotes child and adolescent mental health, has recruited comedian John Ryan to help target fathers concerned about their children's emotional wellbeing. Nine out of 10 parents who seek help and advice from YoungMinds are mothers, so the charity wants to engage more successfully with fathers. After speaking to...

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