You are invited to our upcoming Men's Health Week #webinar with special guest Rob Kearney who joins us to lend his support to #MensHealth . Information on other speakers coming soon. Please share.
You can register here: zoom.us/webinar/regist… #MensHealth Week

Our comprehensive approach to mental health aims to break the stigma around mental health and make a positive difference to every citizen.

During #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek , let's recognize the important steps taken and direct our efforts towards the important work ahead.

Men's Development Network staff were in Dublin this week attending 'Cultural Competence Training' presented by AkiDwA

It was a fantastic learning experience, delivered perfectly by the inspiring Dr Caroline Munyi.

Thanks to ExchangeHouseIreland for being wonderful hosts.

FarmConnect - Innovation in Practice!

Colm Kelly Ryan and Séamus Cusack, are attending the EU CAP Network Conference.

This Conference is showcasing our farmer health and wellbeing programme which was co-funded by the European Union and Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

#OGConference

Today is #GoPurpleDay Our team is travelling around the country to help raise awareness of domestic abuse and the available supports for those who need it.

The most important thing on Go Purple Day is to discuss the issue. Someone you talk to may just need the support!

The #GoPurpleforDV initiative started in 2020 by Garda Stacey Looby (pictured) is taking place on 3rd May. At the launch today in Navan Garda Station was Minister for Justice Helen McEntee TD, Safe Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG CEO Mary McDermott and Cuan CEO Dr. Stephanie O'Keeffe #domesticviolence

This week's #TalkingHealthandWellbeing #podcast touches many important issues, from #MensHealth & #farmerhealth to #domesticviolence and #GenderEquality all part of the work of the Men's Development Network, working to address these & related issues: open.spotify.com/episode/3f17Yg…

We are delighted to announce the extended opening hours of Ireland’s national Male Advice Line.

The National FREEPHONE service (1800 816 588) offers confidential phoneline advice and support to men experiencing domestic, sexual or gender-based violence and abuse.

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month.

Testicular cancer is the #1 cancer among young guys. Knowing how your pair is hanging matters because the disease is highly curable when caught early.

Learn what’s normal for you, and what isn’t. If you’ve got ’em, check your nuts.

🏃‍♀️ Exercise boosts mood, reduces stress, and improves overall mental health. Find physical activities you enjoy and make movement a part of your daily routine. #MoveMore

April is #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers in Ireland - especially among older people and men - and bowel screening is a free test which you can do at home to detect it: bowelscreen.ie | nidirect.gov.uk/bowel-screening

#ChooseScreening

We have recently launched a new Publications section on our website!
➡➡➡ mensnetwork.ie/publications/

Containing policy submissions, annual reports, Oireachtas appearances and research publications, this is an exciting one-stop-shop to learn more about the work we do at MDN!

The National Male Advice Line (MAL) offers confidential phoneline advice and support to Male victims of domestic violence and abuse during specific hours, seven days a week, 365 days a year.

FREEPHONE service: 1800 816 588

For info:
mensnetwork.ie/mal/

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