Today the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australia's so-called impartial statistical body released its Gender Indicators report: "a summary of gender specific data in six domains representing Economic security, Education, Health, Work and famil...
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The Public Health Association of Australia in partnership with Sexual Health and Family Planning Australia invite you to participate in the first Australian conference to bring together practitioners, policy makers, scholars, educators and others enthu...
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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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For many, losing their sight is the worst thing they could imagine happening to them. More than 30 years ago, this fear became reality for Melburnian, Allan Bates.
“I had an accident in my teens resulting in the loss of the left eye. I developed ...
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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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Australian males die, on average, five years earlier than women. Four experts discuss why this longevity gap is so difficult to bridge.
THE ADVOCATE: JOHN MACDONALD
Until recently, issues of men's health were generally relegated to specialists in some ...
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In this edition:
Men's Health Week, June 13 to 19, 2011
Government deception won’t reduce violence
Male Studies Symposium
Australia's first National Pain Week
Quick links to recent stories and resources of interest
Source: Men's Health Austr...
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A family fun day out… Blokes' Day celebrates the contribution that men and boys make to their community. Due to the increase in interest and participation, this year Blokes’ Day will be held at the Hawkesbury Showground, Clarendon. Sunday...
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Posted in Celebrating Men, Events, Events: Celebrating Men, Events: Health Promotion, Events: Men's Health, Events: NSW, Festivals, Health Promotion, Men\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ | Comments Off on Blokes Day 2011 (Hawkesbury Showground, Sydney)