Every year, tens of thousands of Australian children are not able to wish their dad, or their granddad, a happy Father's Day due to their parents being separated or divorced.
What does that tell us, that fathers who don't see their children are "deadb...
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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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The Hon. Mr Kevin Humphries MP, Minister for Mental Health, recently established the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Suicide Prevention as part of the implementation of the NSW Suicide Prevention Strategy 2010-2015.
Using the NSW Strategy as a refere...
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The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) report on men’s health focuses the spotlight on widely unrecognised aspects of male health. This could mean that policy can now address men’s health in a much more holistic manner.
The ...
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The number of boys and men seeking help for eating disorders is on the increase according to statistics from South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust (SWLSTG).
Last year 9 per cent of our eating disorder patients at the SWLSTG s...
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In this month's issue:
'Mansome' examines men's self-image, grooming
‘Men Care’ project in Coffs Coast
Current Training Programs (Effective Ways of Engaging Men, Effective Men’s Health Promotion)
more than just a haircut
the high cost...
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"We must intervene early and invest smarter" ... the Minister for Mental Health, Mark Butler. Photo: Quentin Jones
MENTAL ILLNESS in young men costs the Australian economy more than $3 billion per annum, a new report to be launched by the minister for...
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The Middle Men
Wednesday 30 May, 10:00pm
The concept of ‘middle age’ is changing as recent generations are living longer and healthier lives. Men in the 21st Century are entering their ‘second adulthoods’ in radically different...
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The Middle Men
Wednesday 30 May, 10:00pm
The concept of ‘middle age’ is changing as recent generations are living longer and healthier lives. Men in the 21st Century are entering their ‘second adulthoods’ in radically different...
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Approximately 60% of Australian men will suffer significant hair loss by the age of 50, and 80% of men will experience hair loss in their lifetime. For many men, hair loss has a detrimental effect on their self-esteem, leading to issues in aspects of d...
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In this month's issue:
choice and control the key to wellbeing
a shed load of stories
Current Training Programs
Effective Ways of Engaging Men
Role of Pharmacists in men's health
Blacks back on track
Qigong
news briefs
Men can suffer postnatal depress...
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In this month's issue:
men’s health week 2012 launched
marking World Kidney Day
Training Programs
Effective Ways of Engaging Men
Effective Men’s Health Promotion
Important new men’s health survey
mate to mate program launched
2 out ...
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What: 4 week meditation and mindfulness course for men.When: Monday Evenings in February (6th, 13th, 20th and 27th) at 7pm.Where: Tasmen - The McDougal Building, 90 Davey Street, HobartCost: $60 ($40 Concession).
This experiential course will explore m...
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You’re feeling down or chronically stressed. Is your sex life suffering the consequences? Low mood, stress and our (waning) sex lives often are closely related, right? Maybe not for men; recent research has found that depression and anxiety symp...
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