Engaging with men to improve their health – A Free 1 Day Course

What is the course about?

Delivered by the South Tees Men’s Health trainers, this course will increase knowledge and understanding of the issues around men’s health in South Tees and ways to improve support to men. You will learn about local data and the basics required to challenge practices to improve men’s health outcomes.

Who is it for?

The course is for individuals who work or volunteer with the local public in South Tees. This may be through public services such as education or health, the voluntary sector or the private sector.

What will you learn?

1. How men’s health inequality stands out as a specific public health issue.

2. The cultural challenges and barriers men must aim to overcome and need challenging to achieve better health outcomes.

3. How effective communication with men can support more effective health outcomes.

4. How to challenge and develop current provision for men and how to reflect on your own practices to improve men’s health.

What is the cost?

This course has been funded by Public Health South Tees, however you will incur time (well spent), travel (we can’t do it at your home) and possibly parking costs (but you expected that).

Please note that cancellation of a course place within 48 hours of the course start time may incur a £25 fee and affect priority being given to you on future courses. You can nominate a stand in person on your application.