Tag: Mens health
Loneliness harming 43% of Australian males, report finds
A national survey has revealed 43% of Australian men are suffering from loneliness, affecting their overall health.
Tests shine a spotlight on rural men’s health
A local charity is hoping to make a difference in the fight against preventable diseases.
Starting February 4, the Men’s Health Education Rotary Van (MHERV) will begin its tour of rural NSW, to...
Cancer support group marks milestone
A Hunter-based support group has celebrated two decades of helping men through their prostate cancer journeys.
Formed in 2000 by Jim Newton, who is still an active member 20 years on, the Hunter...
How’s it growing?: Movember fitness guru’s feeling the itch
When Drew Duggan first became involved with Movember, it was more about supporting a mate than for any personal reason.
The 30-year-old exercise physiologist, who was living in New York at the time,...
Movember: It’s time to get growing
Growing facial hair and playing a board game may be the most masculine way of tackling men's health this month.
As Movember launches its annual month-long campaign this Sunday 1 November, those...
Men urged to spring into skincare routine
Spring has well and truly sprung, with warmer weather already hitting the Hunter. This change in season marks an important time for men to wash away the stigma and reassess their skincare...
Men’s shed handed keys to permanent new home
Newcastle Men’s Shed has finally found a place to call home after being forced to move five times in the past five years.
The keys to 99 Beaumont Street were handed over this...
New group guides fathers through “rocky road”
Dads who are in distress as they navigate child access disputes and the family courts now have access to a new support network in the Hunter.
The Australian Brotherhood of Fathers (ABF) and...
