Pages tagged "Regional & Rural Men"
Regional Men’s Health Initiative receives $3.5m funding across 4 years
The Regional Men’s Health Initiative has been awarded additional $3.5m for 2024-2028 by the Cook Labor government.
Read moreRotary clubs support regional men’s health checks
Rotary clubs in Coffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour Daybreak, Coffs Harbour City, Dorrigo, Sawtell and Woolgoolga have combined efforts with Bunnings sausage sizzles to support the Men’s Health Rural Education Van, otherwise known as MHERV.
Read moreBogged Brakes helps rural blokes get away to get unstuck
Are You Bogged Mate? is giving rural blokes an opportunity to take an extended break and get unstuck.
Read moreThe Men’s Table reaches #150 milestone
The Men’s Table this week launched its 150th table in Inverell, NSW.
Read morePoor, middle-class Australians are more likely to die from cancer and the gap is widening
A cancer diagnosis is frightening news for anyone. But our fresh analysis shows what happens next can depend on how much money you have and where you live.
Read moreNew van helps MHERV drive men’s health in regional and rural NSW
The Men’s Health Education Rural Van (MHERV) has received a huge boost to its enterprise with the donation of a new mobile home to replace its old caravan and utility.
Read moreAussie-Fit program adapted for rural and remote blokes
“Men residing in rural areas are less likely to participate in weight management interventions than women, and few men-specific programs target rural areas,” concludes a new study published in BMC Health.
Read moreMore funding needed to fight prostate cancer say experts
Prostate cancer continues to receive less funding than other major cancers according to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA).
Read moreLife saving health checks operation MHERV back on the road in 22
Blokes Health Checks do matter! That’s the message from travelling blokes health checks operation MHERV, also known as the Men’s Health Education Rural Van.
Read moreBlokes 6B bonfire gatherings providing social connection for farmers
A portrait of farming life and the mental health challenges experienced by blokes in regional Western Australia featured on the ABC’s current affairs show, 7.30pm on Tuesday.
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