Cooke tackles the complex and delicate issue on his podcast,
The Byron Cooke Show, and said the greatest show of strength can be asking for help. It’s time to tackle the stereotype of the stoic male for the sake of men’s mental health, he said.
The podcast episode features Gus Worland, who left Triple M Breakfast in Sydney in 2019. Worland is also the founder of Gotcha4Life, which aims to turn around the alarming suicide statistics in Australia. It has a ‘zero suicide’ vision.
Josh Kennedy, co-captain of the Sydney Swans and a father of two, is also on the episode.