Connecting with Men
Date: December 13th 2023
Time: 10am-
4.30pm
Venue: Gilbert Centre, Fair Street, Mallow, Co
Cork
Aim of the Workshop
The aim of this workshop is 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 aim of this workshop is to assist a broad range of practitioners
to effectively connect with men on health and wellbeing issues. It focuses on the engagement process (i.e. WHY and HOW to build relationships with men) rather than offering a new or revised health programme
(i.e. WHAT to offer them).
Objectives of
Workshop
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 how
gender influences the values and attitudes that men develop in relation to
their health, and how this influences their health behavior's.
·
Identify some
of the determinants that shape health outcomes for men.
·
Reflect on
participants’ own value base, experience, skills, attitudes towards and
expectations of men.
·
Explore what
a ‘male friendly’ health programme or service looks like in practice.
·
Signpost
participants to further sources of help, advice, guidance and support.
Who Should Attend?
This Workshop will be of interest to a broad range of
service providers and practitioners who wish to connect in more meaningful ways
with men.
Cost
The ‘Connecting with Men’ workshop is FREE
for all participants.
Registration:
https://bookwhen.com/corkkerryhealthpromotiontraining/e/ev-szqu-20231213100000
Further Information
To apply for a place on this workshop or
for further information, please contact:
Email: Clare or Aoife at Clare.Deasy@hse.ie or Aoife.NiChoncuir@hse.ie
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