Foundation 49 -
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Organisation purpose :
Foundation 49 is a national not-for-profit men's health organisation. Each hour in Australia more than five men die from conditions that are potentially preventable. Foundation 49 is a direct response to this health crisis affecting 49% of the population - men. We aim to make health more accessible to men. Our vision is to 'reduce the number of men dying from preventable conditions by raising heal…
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Mike Smith, former editor of the Age newspaper, experienced a massive health shock two years ago. His story provides a stark yet typical case study of the health crisis affecting Australian men. Foundation 49 is committed to helping Australian men to live long and to live well.
As Mike says: “I was a heart attack waiting to happen. Overweight, diabetic, inactive and a long-term smoker who was…
Entry Last Updated :07-Aug-2008
Movember Foundation -
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What is Movember?
Movember - Changing the face of Men's Health
Mo - abbreviation for moustache.
Movember - the month formally known as November is a charity event held during November each year.
At the start of Movember guys register with a clean shaven face. The Movember participants known as Mo Bros then have the remainder of the month to grow and groom their moustache and along the way r…
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Entry Last Updated :23-Apr-2007