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This is a one day training course for health professionals and community workers who work with men.
Aim : To increase participants understanding of best practice in engaging men with health / social issues.
Objectives : By the end of the training, participants will have gained an understanding of;
- The broad determinants of mens health, including how gender influences mens approach to looking after their own health.
- How best practice guidelines in working with men can be used to engage men more effectively with health and social service and with health programmes.
- The barriers experienced by men when accessing health programmes.
- Good practice when setting up and supporting effective group work with men.
Methodology : Experiential
No. of Places : 16
Further Information / Application Forms Contact : Catherine O'Loughlin, Senior Health Promotion Officer. Email Catherine.oloughlin@hse.ie or tel. 087 9371973