The following is a list of moderated bookmarks for access to various men’s health related resources and sites. This displays all the links and information you need in one place. We welcome any new outstanding pages. Email: office@emhf.org for a link to be considered and added to this page.
INTERNATIONAL – UK – OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES – USA – AROUND THE WORLD
INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES
European Union Public Health Information System (EUPHIX)
www.euphix.org
Funded by DG SANCO within the framework of the European Community Public Health Programme, EUPHIX, the European Public Health Information and Knowledge System is a resource for policy makers, other professionals and interested citizens containing information and data on European health, health determinants, health interventions and systems, health policies, demography and key health themes (such as childrens' health and the environment.)
International Men’s Health Database (IMHD)
www.emhfdatabase.org
The International Men's Health Database is a database of individuals and organisations that work with, or influence the health of men within their country and internationally. It is a key resource for health practitioners, academics, users of health services and policy makers. This is a public database giving free access to the information it contains.
World Congress on Men’s Health (WCMH)
www.wcmh.info
The WCMH provides global and timely information and exchange of experiences regarding all men’s health issues within the international scientific network. Focusing on the practical issues of men's health in day to day medical practice.
International Men’s Health Week
www.menshealthweek.org
The purpose of Men's Health Week is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. The week gives health care providers, public policy makers, the media, and individuals an opportunity to encourage men and boys to seek regular medical advice and early treatment for disease and injury.
International Society for Men's Health
www.ismh.org
The ISMH is an international, multidisciplinary, world-wide organisation, dedicated to the rapidly growing field of sex and gender-specific medicine.
International Journal of Men’s Health
www.mensstudies.com/ijmh.html
The International Journal of Men’s Health publishes peer-reviewed papers addressing all aspects of men’s health. Articles cover various diseases and health problems that are male-specific or for which men have higher rates of morbidity or mortality.
The Men’s Studies Press
www.mensstudies.com
The Men's Studies Press (MSP) is an independent publisher dedicated to the dissemination of the work of men's studies scholars.
To contact: doyle@mensstudies.com
Men's Health Office
www.menshealthoffice.info
The Office of Men's Health Resource Center was created to promote the establishment of an Office of Men's Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
EU Resource on Fatherhood
www.european-fatherhood.com (Feb 2007)
A new European website on men and fatherhood for professionals.
MenEngage
http://www.menengage.org
MenEngage is a global alliance of NGOs and UN agencies that seeks to engage boys and men to achieve gender equality.
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UK RESOURCES
Men’s Health Forum (England & Wales)
www.menshealthforum.org.uk
The Men's Health Forum is the UK's leading voluntary organisation working to improve the health of men of all ages.
Men’s Health Forum (Scotland)
www.mhfs.org.uk
The Men’s Health Forum Scotland exists to support the many committed individuals working within the health service and the voluntary sector in their efforts, to help men take a more active interest in their health, and to assist service providers to support and encourage men to do so.
The Men’s Project (Northern Ireland)
www.mensproject.org
The Men’s Project aims to increase awareness of the issues facing men and boys and promotes their social inclusion.
Working with Men (London/UK)
www.workingwithmen.org
Working with Men are a not-for-profit organisation that supports the development of work with men through projects, resources, publications, training and consultancy. They have a network of practitioners, trainers and consultants with substantial experience of working with men.
Health For Men (UK)
www.healthformen.co.uk
The site focuses on some of the health issues to which men are particularly susceptible.
Terrence Higgins Trust (UK)
www.tht.org.uk
THT is the leading HIV & AIDS charity in the UK and the largest in Europe. It was one of the first charities to be set up in response to the HIV epidemic and has been at the forefront of the fight against HIV & AIDS ever since. It has a large health promotion division targeted at gay men.
The King's Fund
www.kingsfund.org.uk
The King's Fund is an independent UK health policy charity, working particularly in health service management. The Web site contains a long and well-used list of links to other useful Web pages in the topic areas of health care and health service management.
North East Lincs Men's Health Forum
web-site
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RESOURCES FROM OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
Malecare - prostate cancer website with information in Italiano, Espanol, עברית , Russian and Francais
www.malecare.com
International Society for Men’s Health and Gender (Austria)
www.ismh.org
Sundmand (Denmark)
www.sundmand.dk/
Országos Egészségfejlesztési Intézet (OEFI) (Hungary)
www.oefi.hu
Men’s Health Forum in Ireland
www.mhfi.org
The Men's Health Forum in Ireland (MHFI) seeks to promote, influence and enhance all aspects of the health and well-being of men and boys on the island of Ireland.
Centro de Estudios de la Condición Masculina (Spain)
www.cecomas.com
Radix (Switzerland)
www.radix.ch
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NORTH AMERICAN RESOURCES
Men’s Health Network (Canada)
www.menshealthnetwork.ca
The Toronto Men's Health Network, is a non-profit, voluntary organisation dedicated to improving the health and well-being of men and boys in Canada's largest and most diverse city.
Men’s Health Network (USA)
www.menshealthnetwork.org
The Men's Health Network (MHN) is a non-profit, informational and educational organisation made up of physicians, researchers, public health workers and other health professionals who recognise men's health as a specific social concern.
Menweb (USA)
www.menweb.org
Menweb is an online community, message board and book store dedicated to men’s health.
Menalive.com (USA)
www.menalive.com
MenAlive seeks to improve awareness of men's health, and act as an influential source of timely information, resources, products and community centered events on men’s health, for men.
Medicalweb (USA)
www.medicalweb.com
Medical Web is a web development company for the healthcare industry. It provides solutions for healthy living at the convenience of patients.
Gay Men’s Health Crisis – GMHC (USA)
www.gmhc.org
Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) is a not-for-profit, volunteer-supported and community-based organisation committed to national leadership in the fight against AIDS.
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RESOURCES FROM OTHE COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD
Men’s Health Information & Resource Centre (Australia)
http://menshealth.uws.edu.au
MHIRC promotes the health of men and boys in New South Wales and across Australia.
Australian Men’s Health Network (AMHN)
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~irgeo
AMHN aims to spread news about men's health services and to act as a forum for discussion of men's health issues across Australia.
Australian Centre for the Advancement of Men's Health (CAMH)
www.mannet.com.au/camh
The partnership between the Men's Awareness Network and Hepburn Health Service formed the Centre for Advancement of Men's Health in 1996. It is based in Castlemaine, Victoria.
Download PDF of article 'Why we need local National Male Health Policy' by Bernard Denner of the CAMH.
Medical Journal of Australia
www.mja.com.au
Men's Trust (New Zealand)
www.menstrust.org.nz
MensTrust is a non-profit charitable Trust working to build a community where men are accepted, supported, and encouraged to create positive change in their lives. MensTrust assists men to move beyond their stereotypes and discover their own uniqueness.
Men's Health Forum (Hong-Kong)
www.hkmenshealth.com/eng/home.asp
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