Men’s Health and Wellbeing

14. Nov 2014.

A Morning for Men’s Sheds in Offaly Double Event

Here is something that might be of interest to Shedder in The Midlands area!! Tullamore Court Hotel Egan Suite 20th November A morning for Men’s Shed’s in Offaly double event with Ray Harte Men’s Sheds Ireland Advocate. 9.30am to 11.30am Ray Harte an Advocate with Men’s Sheds Ireland...

6. Nov 2014.

WAR ON LONELINESS

One way of understanding loneliness is to notice that it occurs for all of us whenever our expectations suddenly change. Feelings of loneliness occur both at times of success and at times of loss and failure. Loneliness and the fear of loneliness can be found at the root of every...

4. Nov 2014.

5 for Life!

The South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust invites you to a free men’s health and wellbeing seminar on Tuesday 11th November 2014, from 9.15am – 1.00pm, in the La Mon Hotel and Country Club, 41 Gransha Road, Castlereagh, Belfast BT23 5RF. This event will focus upon the ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’,...

4. Nov 2014.

Get Men Talking Campaign 2014

You are invited to get active in managing your health by attending ‘Get Men Talking’ – a free health information and cancer awareness event to mark the Marie Keating Foundation’s Men’s Health Month. This launch will feature a panel discussion with Tony Ward (rugby legend and prostate cancer survivor), Prof John McCaffrey (Consultant...

30. Oct 2014.

Men’s Health issues

Hi Guys Just read this article and thought someone might be interested in it! Welcome to the Men’s Health Forum in Ireland ” A men’s health issue is a disease or condition unique to men, more prevalent in men, more serious among men, for which risk factors are different for...

11. Aug 2014.

International Youth Day 2014 August 12th

The theme of International Youth Day 2014 is “Youth and Mental Health” under the slogan ‘Mental Health Matters’. Youth with mental health conditions can often experience stigma and discrimination, which in turn can lead to exclusion and/or discourage people from seeking help for fear of being negatively ‘labelled’. Efforts are...

26. Jun 2014.

Men’s Sheds: Nothing manlier than mental health equality

In our mental health climate, men are more likely to find themselves socially isolated and without a support structure. With 80% of suicides in Australia being male, Men’s Sheds are providing a safe space for the forgotten gender. The modern Men’s Shed is an updated version of the backyard shed that has long been...

1. May 2014.

Seeking Provincial Health & Wellbeing Officers

The Irish Men’s Sheds Association has always held the Health and Wellbeing of its members as a top priority. To further this aim the IMSA intends to appoint volunteer Health and Wellbeing Coordination Officers to assist Sheds and Shedders to improve their physical, mental and emotional health and wellbeing. If...

24. Mar 2014.

An inspirational speech by Ollie Barbour

Lieutenant Colonel Ollie Barbour Director of Personnel Support Services at the Defence Forces was our guest speaker at the Irish Men’s Sheds Association AGM on the 21st March at the Beresford Hotel Dublin. He is also on the National Steering Committee (NSC) is the team behind CISM Network Ireland. He...