ENGAGE: Connecting with Men training being held this June as part of National Men’s Health Week

 

ENGAGE : Connecting with Men

 

This is a one-day workshop offered by Health Promotion & Improvement, Health and Wellbeing designed to assist a broad range of practitioners and service providers to explore the world of males, and to develop practical strategies for effectively engaging with them around health and wellbeing issues.

 

The next workshop takes place during National Men’s Health Week in Northridge House Education & Research Centre, St Luke’s Charity Cork, Castle Road, Cork on Wednesday June 14^th from 10am-4.30pm.

 

Some of the key objectives for this workshop are to:

 

·         Reflect upon how to create a ‘safe space’ for working with men.

·         Gain a common understanding of what men’s health is and why it is important.

·         Explore the influence of gender on health behaviour.

·         Explore what a ‘male friendly’ health programme or service looks like in practice.

·         Signpost participants to further sources of help, advice, guidance and support.

 

This training has been developed in partnership with the National Men’s Health Centre, SETU; Men’s Development Network and the Men’s Health Forum of Ireland.

 

To apply for a place on this workshop please click on the following link https://tinyurl.com/67y52swz or for further information please contact: Clare.Deasy@hse.ie