Resources: Men’s Health

Preventing Male Suicide – Become Part of the Solution

August 16, 2015
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Preventing Male Suicide – Become Part of the Solution

Suicide is the number one killer of men under 44 years of age.  It is not just an issue for health and mental health services, but one that must be owned by our community.  We need to do more than merely talk about it. Each of us can pla...
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New Centre Puts Focus On Men’s Health

November 20, 2014
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New Centre Puts Focus On Men’s Health

The first Australian health care service focussed specifically on the health of men was officially opened in North Melbourne today. The Australian Centre for Prostate Cancer and Men's Health will cater to male patients experiencing conditions such as ...
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Men’s Health Toolkit booklet

September 9, 2014
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Men’s Health Toolkit booklet

Foundation 49 provides a 38 page colour A5 booklet covering a range of men’s health topics in everyday language. From 1 November 2013 the Men’s Health Toolkit will be available free of charge to individuals and ‘Not For Profit’...
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A Guide to Prostate Cancer and Intimacy

April 16, 2013
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A Guide to Prostate Cancer and Intimacy

Returning to sex after prostate cancer can be difficult. Following surgery and radiation treatments, many men experience declines in their sexual function, including impotency and lowered libido. Depending on factors such as age, erectile function befo...
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A Guide to Prostate Cancer and Intimacy

April 16, 2013
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A Guide to Prostate Cancer and Intimacy

Returning to sex after prostate cancer can be difficult. Following surgery and radiation treatments, many men experience declines in their sexual function, including impotency and lowered libido. Depending on factors such as age, erectile function befo...
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Here are 4 important men’s health things we think you should know about…

February 27, 2013
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Here are 4 important men’s health things we think you should know about…

From the Men's Health Information and Resource Centre at the University of Western Sydney. 2013 is shaping up to be a huge year for people working in male health. There's plenty on! 1. The eternal question: how do we get men to become involved in prog...
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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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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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The Blokes’ Book

June 16, 2012
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The Blokes’ Book

The Blokes' Book is a directory of services available to men across a broad range of health and wellbeing areas including crisis services, relationships, fathering, eating right, being active, weight control, alcohol and drug use, preventable dise...
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Male Health Victoria Strategic Plan Released

June 13, 2012
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Male Health Victoria Strategic Plan Released

On the 8th June 2012, at the offices of Southern Health, Rob Koch launched the first Strategic Plan of Male Health Victoria. This document aims to introduce Male Health Victoria Inc (MHV) to the State Government, to various sectors including Health, Ed...
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Men’s Health Peer Education Magazine

March 20, 2012
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Men’s Health Peer Education Magazine

The Men's Health Peer Education (MHPE) program was funded as part of the supplementary package of support provided by the Australian Government in response to the validated findings of the Vietnam Veterans' Health Study. The MHPE program trains volunte...
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Men’s Quick Health Check online resource

March 20, 2012
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Men’s Quick Health Check online resource

The Men's Health Peer Education (MHPE) program was funded as part of the supplementary package of support provided by the Australian Government in response to the validated findings of the Vietnam Veterans' Health Study. The MHPE program trains volunte...
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