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Pages tagged "Men's Mental Health"


Growing demand for The Banksia Project’s Growth Rooms

Posted on Latest News by Kim Trengove · August 06, 2019 3:24 PM

As the Banksia Project’s Growth Rooms continue to clone in NSW, the next wave of facilitator training is coming up towards the end of August.

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Radio station goes silent for men's mental health

Posted on Latest News by Glen Poole · July 02, 2019 6:40 AM

Radio station Triple M went silent on Monday 1st of July in a stunt designed to promote awareness of men's mental health and support the charity Beyond Blue. 

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New report reveals shocking male suicide statistics

Posted on Latest News by Glen Poole · June 05, 2019 6:43 AM · 1 reaction

Suicidal behaviour among men could be up to three times higher than some estimates, according to research on the work of Australia's ambulance services.

The three-year research program found that every day, ambulances around the country made on average 82 attendances to men who had either tried to take their lives or were having serious thoughts about doing so.

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New campaign challenges male body image stereotypes

Posted on Latest News by Kim Trengove · May 20, 2019 5:30 AM

A new campaign from the UK aims to put the issue of male body image on the public agenda. Launched by the men's health and wellbeing platform Manual, the "Men of Manual" campaign aims to build on the initiatives for women like Dove's Real Beauty campaign. 

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Construction industry releases blueprint for addressing male suicide

Posted on Latest News by Kim Trengove · April 05, 2019 6:34 AM

With suicide rates among construction workers higher than any other group in Australia, a blueprint for better mental health in the industry has arrived, along with $700,000 in funding to support a range of initiatives for men’s mental health.

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New data: 10 surprising facts about men’s health in Australia

Posted on Latest News by Glen Poole · April 01, 2019 5:29 AM

The Australian Institute Of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has published its latest reports on the health of Australian males and females. The reports confirm that men die younger than women, experience a greater burden of disease and are more likely to die from potentially avoidable causes. 

Here we present 10 surprising facts about men's health drawn from the AIHW's research. Copies to the full reports are provided at the bottom of the page.

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Loneliness is damaging men's health warns mental health boss

Posted on Latest News by Kim Trengove · March 29, 2019 12:02 PM

Loneliness is impacting the physical and mental health of Australians and men are feeling the impact, according to the CEO of a leading mental health charity.

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Four reasons sex abuse is a men’s health issue

Posted on Latest News by Glen Poole · February 28, 2019 2:39 PM · 2 reactions

The news that Cardinal George Pell, Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric, was convicted of sexually abusing two choirboys in 1996 has shocked the nation.

The case is a stark reminder we need do a better job of providing help and support for men and boys who are victims and survivors of sexual abuse. Here we outline four reasons why sex abuse is a men’s health issue and provide links to a range of resources for anyone who is affected by this issue.

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New Man Talk program encourages men to open up

Posted on Latest News by Glen Poole · February 27, 2019 8:15 AM

It’s a gender stereotype that men don’t like talking, opening up, sharing their inner thoughts.

But Melbourne psychotherapist Howard Todd-Collins knows differently. He was once inclined towards silence and self-imposed isolation, even as a health practitioner.

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Save Our Mates Roadshow around South Australia

Posted on Latest News by Kim Trengove · February 08, 2019 10:34 AM

Two roadshows addressing men’s health will touch multiple towns around South Australia in February and March, offering free advice, free food and a safe space to discuss personal stories.

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