EMALE Issue 97 (April 2011)

In this month's issue:

Wellbeing and the Australian quality of life

Growing men’s health: Broadening the conceptual and practical agenda

Effective Ways of Engaging Men - men’s health promotion training

PCFA support for gay/bi men with prostate cancer

Introducing Eric - “Don’t Stop it, Swap it”

Poverty & Disadvantage: Both stressful & sickening

Future events

• Maitland Men’s Shed Expo, Maitland Town Hall, April 13 & 14, 2011
• Blokes’ Day, Hawkesbury Showground, Clarendon Sunday 5th June 10am - 3pm
• National Men's Health Gathering 2011 September 19 - 22 2011 Perth Pan Pacific Hotel

News briefs

• Men’s Health Week
• myHealthMate™: the pocket symptom checker for men
• Launch of the new Dads In Distress website
• The real Samurai: ‘Fukushima 50’ swells to 700

EMALE Issue 96 (March 2011)

In this month's issue:

More funding for men’s sheds

Eek! A Male! By Lenore Skenazy

men’s health SERVICES training programs

• Working with men affected by violence - training program. Sydney March 18 Forum Room 1, Hyde Park Inn, 271 Elizabeth Street, Sydney
• Effective Ways of Engaging Men - men’s health promotion training. Cairns March 25 Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort 122 Lake Street Cairns

Men in Bali 2011

future events

• Maitland Men’s Shed Expo, Maitland Town Hall, April 3 & 4, 2011
• The Australian Institute of Male Health and Studies Male Studies Symposium in Adelaide, June 24th 2011, 9.30 am – 4 pm, at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
• Australian Men's Shed Association (AMSA) 4th Men's Shed National Conference 'Men in Sheds: Building Communities' 21-23 August 2011 Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
• National Men's Health Gathering 2011 September 19 - 22 2011 Perth Pan Pacific Hotel

news briefs

• Sexual health organisation in UK launches campaign to tackle homophobia in sport across Wiltshire.

EMALE Issue 95 (February 2011)

In this month's issue:

new UK men’s health week campaign launched

AMI on the nose for men's problems down below

men’s health SERVICES training programs

Prostate Cancer and Sexual Activity Survey

myCompass - on line self help program

future events

• National Men's Health Gathering 2011 September 19 - 22 2011 Perth Pan Pacific Hotel
• job opportunity - CEO Menslink, Canberra

news briefs

• UK sexual health campaign targets middle aged men

EMALE Issue 94 (January 2011)

In this month's issue:

new testicular cancer check shower hanger

the men next door by Farid Farid

Effective Ways of Engaging Men - men’s health promotion training

• Cairns Feb 2 Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort 122 Lake Street Cairns
• Brisbane Feb 4 Diana Plaza Hotel, 12 Annerley Rd, Woolloongabba
• Bundaberg Feb 7 Sugar Country Motor Inn, 220 Bourbong St Bundaberg
• Whyalla March 2 Uni SA Whyalla Campus, Nicolson Ave, Whyalla Norrie
• Adelaide March 4 Franklin Central Apartments, 36 Franklin Street Adelaide
• Devonport Feb 14, Burnie Feb 15, Hobart Feb 17

Working with men affected by violence - training program

• Sydney March 18 Forum Room 1, Hyde Park Inn, 271 Elizabeth Street, Sydney

Cancer in Australia 2010: an overview

Cancer rates increase for NSW men

News from men’s health SERVICES: Welcome to a new partner

healthy men at work

future events

• National Men's Health Gathering 2011 September 19 - 22 2011 Perth Pan Pacific Hotel

news briefs

• Movember raises record amount
• HealthEngine
• The Blokes Book launched in Tasmania
• Government boosts mental health campaigns for men.

EMALE Issue 93 (December 2010)

In this month's issue:

the changing roles of men

Pit Stop at Field Days in Orange

Effective Ways of Engaging Men - men’s health promotion training

Working with men affected by violence - training program

gender-based approach misses the mark in tackling DV

working towards common goals and shared strategies for men’s health in the 21st Century

future events

• Social Enterprise for Wellbeing and Mental Health, February 24 - 26 2011, Nambucca Valley
• Australian Men's Shed Association (AMSA) 4th Men's Shed National Conference 'Men in Sheds: Building Communities' August 21 - 23, 2011 Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
• National Men's Health Gathering 2011 September 19 - 22 2011 Perth Pan Pacific Hotel

news briefs

• Irish suggest youth “drop-in centres to counter suicide
• New products support children whose family is separating
• Young people are caught in a catch 22 with marijuana & mental health

new resources

• Psychosocial Support in Disasters: new website
• The Shed Online
• RESET new magazine for young men in the UK