Health Promotion

EMALE Issue 121 (April 2013)

April 1, 2013
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EMALE Issue 121 (April 2013)

In this month's issue: USA launches men’s health & wellbeing framework men’s health week 2013 launched UK & Australian professionals reveal reasons men don’t get help Negative Health Effects of Your Desk Job men’s health...
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National Men’s Health Gathering 2013 (Brisbane)

February 27, 2013
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National Men’s Health Gathering 2013 (Brisbane)

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TUESDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2013 TO FRIDAY, 25 OCTOBER 2013, BRISBANE CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE

Registrations and call for abstracts are now open for the National Men’s Health Gathering incorporating;

• 7th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Male Health Convention
• 10th National Men’s Health Conference
• The Men and Vulnerable Families Forum

The...
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2013 Blokes Day Out Festival

February 8, 2013
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2013 Blokes Day Out Festival

Venue Eastern Beach Reserve, Waterfront, Geelong Dates 24.03.2013 - 24.03.2013 Time 10am - 3pm Institution Barwon Health Cost Free Contact Details Peter Kelly 42153470 peter.kelly@barwonhealth.org.au Event Detail...
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2013 Blokes Day Out Festival (Geelong, VIC)

February 8, 2013
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2013 Blokes Day Out Festival (Geelong, VIC)

Venue Eastern Beach Reserve, Waterfront, Geelong Dates 24.03.2013 - 24.03.2013 Time 10am - 3pm Institution Barwon Health Cost Free Contact Details Peter Kelly 42153470 peter.kelly@barwonhealth.org.au Event Detai...
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2013 Blokes Day Out Festival (Geelong, VIC)

February 8, 2013
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2013 Blokes Day Out Festival (Geelong, VIC)

Venue Eastern Beach Reserve, Waterfront, Geelong Dates 24.03.2013 - 24.03.2013 Time 10am - 3pm Institution Barwon Health Cost Free Contact Details Peter Kelly 42153470 peter.kelly@barwonhealth.org.au Event Detai...
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Perceptions of Sex and Sexual Health among College Men: Implications of Maladaptive Habits in Physical and Social Relationship Formation. By Michael Rovito

January 31, 2013
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Perceptions of Sex and Sexual Health among College Men: Implications of Maladaptive Habits in Physical and Social Relationship Formation. By Michael Rovito

Fear, vulnerability, stigma, and masculinity are important concepts to consider when promoting health among males. However, most health education efforts targeted towards males, particularly college-aged males, do not fully grasp the influence of these...
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Posted in Gender & Masculinities, Health Promotion, International Perspectives, Journal Articles, Male Studies, Relationships & Marriage, Resources, Resources: Male Studies, Sexual & Reproductive Health, Topics & Issues | No Comments »

EMALE Issue 118 (January 2013)

January 1, 2013
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EMALE Issue 118 (January 2013)

In this month's issue: is being a bit overweight all that bad for you? keeping your mind young and alert engaging men national training seminar SLIMS and the decline of partnering in Australia The Real Reason Men Die Sooner and Live Sicker news briefs ...
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Health tips for Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) workers

November 14, 2012
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Health tips for Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) workers

Assoc. Prof. Gary Misan, Ms Chloe Oesterbroek, Centre for Rural Health and Community Development, UniSA

There is no doubt that long swings, twelve hour shifts, long hours sitting in front of computer terminals or driving machinery, as much as you can eat and drink laid out free all day every day in the mess halls,...
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Help us launch a new male health resource: MENGAGE

November 8, 2012
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Help us launch a new male health resource: MENGAGE

MENGAGE is the newly released male health clearinghouse in New South Wales. MENGAGE brings a diverse set of resources, programs and profiles together to showcase new and established findings in male health. It is designed to answer the ques...
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Movember and Sons: Open for Business

November 1, 2012
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Movember and Sons: Open for Business

OFFICIAL MO NEWS & CULTURE Movember 2012 has arrived and we're getting down to the raw hard truths of the past two years and taking a look, quite simply, at what it means to be a better man. 2012 is the year of Movember & Sons. The collectiv...
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EMALE Issue 114 (September 2012)

September 1, 2012
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EMALE Issue 114 (September 2012)

In this month's issue: friends are key to midlife wellbeing fly in/fly out lifestyle bad for workers male victims of violence face gaps in services and need special consideration: NSW Government Report airlines demonizing men events MEN’S HEALTH...
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Walk Ride Widders

August 7, 2012
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Walk Ride Widders

From the 10th to the 24th October Mr Steve Widders, Dr Mick Adams and others will travel from Brisbane to Sydney in order to raise awareness of the importance of a healthy family. The project named ‘Walk and Ride Widders’ will be a walking...
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The Regional Men’s Health Initiative (WA)

August 7, 2012
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The Regional Men’s Health Initiative (WA)

The Regional Men’s Health Initiative is a Royalties for Regions funded project aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of men in rural Western Australia. It was first developed in 2002, by the Central Wheatbelt Divison of General Practice t...
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EMALE Issue 112 (July 2012)

July 31, 2012
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EMALE Issue 112 (July 2012)

In this month's issue: Gamarada reconnecting men with spirit time to step back and think Current Men’s Health SERVICES Training Programs Effective Men’s Health Promotion Proposed Graduate Diploma in Male Studies men fare worse in educatio...
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Report: "What Works To Engage Fathers?"

July 29, 2012
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Report: "What Works To Engage Fathers?"

On September 14th of 2011, the 'What Works To Engage Dads?' forum, was held at Mary MacKillop Place in North Sydney. Following on from what was a most enjoyable and most useful day, we are very pleased to share with you the report from the event. &nbsp...
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Posted in Fathers, Health Promotion, Help-Seeking Behaviours, Male-Friendly Services, Online Resources, Resources, Resources: Fathers, Resources: Health Promotion, Resources: Help-Seeking Behaviours, Resources: Male-Friendly Services, Topics & Issues | No Comments »

AIMHS Health Promotion Kits

July 29, 2012
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AIMHS Health Promotion Kits

Do you want to get serious about promoting male health? AIMHS has just produced a complete male health promotion kit - the first of its kind in Australia. The kit consists of a mobile stand of 40 high quality full colour brochures, covering topics on h...
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