December 2018

December 2018 MISTER Newsletter, now on the website, draws attention to:   Mental Health First Aid Australia;     New dads need this; Male Grief (2 items);     Australia wide men’s gatherings; Decembeard (Bowel Cancer);       Loneliness study; Andrology Australia (Male Briefs newsletter); Borderline Personality Disorder;         Malecare (Cancer support); The Point of […]

December 2018 MISTER Newsletter, now on the website, draws attention to:

 

Mental Health First Aid Australia;     New dads need this;

Male Grief (2 items);     Australia wide men’s gatherings;

Decembeard (Bowel Cancer);       Loneliness study;

Andrology Australia (Male Briefs newsletter);

Borderline Personality Disorder;         Malecare (Cancer support);

The Point of No Return;        National/International men’s referral sites;

Doing “Men’s Work” issues;      The Man Box Report;

Australian stoicism and Poetry;       Heart Foundation, Heart Health;

Traveller booklet item;           Item from book- Creating Optimism ;

Men’s Gathering Sydney 5-13 January 2019;        Emergency Workers;

The Centre Within- Helen Everingham in Queensland rural towns.

You will find MISTER at: www.misternewsletter.com.au   click
on‘Newsletters’ and check out ‘Links’.MISTER is meant for sharing and/or forwarding on. Back editions are a great resource for research of men’s
health.

Join a local support group and be vigilant in keeping check on the prostate situation.

*** How about being a voice for Men’s Health and subsequently family togetherness.

*** An important issue for us men is to be aware of considerate connections with each-other which may well flow on to the family and
the community.

Organise checks-ups for skin cancers with GP and skin specialist. Not forgetting the importance of Blood Pressure checks and Bowel Cancer checks. One
person is capable of being a force for good in any community. See RUOK? : www.ruok.org.au
Please DO NOT ignore any lump or unusual skin condition. A lot of items in the newsletter are result of my life experiences.

Support each other as you are able to understand. Thank you for your interest and best regards from Ron Parnell. 28 ^th November, 2018.