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PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPEMENT SESSION
LOCAL DOCTORS
- 100% felt the Session
was valuable for them
- 93% felt that because
of the session that their dealings with men and adolescents will be
different
- 100% felt that
the session was valuable in giving them a greater understanding of Male
Health
- 93% would be interested
in supporting a Men's Health Night
- 86% felt that the
session made them think about their own health and wellbeing
- 33% indicated that
they will visit a Physician as a result of the session
- 46% indicated that
they already visit a Physician
- 13% indicated that
they will think about it
The Top 5 issues
for men's health in the area are:
Heart Disease
Relationships
Stress
Cancer
Workplace
Bernard's
Presentation was well received with a score of 4.46 out of 5
TEACHERS
/ HEALTH WORKERS
- 65 participants
responded to the Evaluation
- 95% felt the Session
was valuable for them
- 61% felt that because
of the session that their dealings with men and adolescents will be
different
- 87% felt that the
session was valuable in giving them a greater understanding of Male
Health
- 63% would be interested
in supporting a Men's Health Night
- 80% felt that the
session made them think about their own health and wellbeing
- 16% indicated that
they will visit a Physician as a result of the session
- 60% indicated that
they already visit a Physician
- 13% indicated that
they will think about it
The Top issues for
men's and adolescent's health in the area are:
Stress
Relationships
Wellbeing
Drugs and Alcohol
Suicide/Depression
Cancer
Risk-taking behaviour
Adolescent Health, Contraception
Pregnancy, Access to FDs/Walk in clinics
Sex, Confidentiality
Bernard's Presentation
was well received with a score of 4.2 out of 5
WORKPLACE
HEALTH SESSION
- 94% of the respondents
were male, 6% were female
- 35% of the respondents
were in the 40-49 year age group
- 29% were 30-39,
23% 50-59, and 5% in the 60+ years age group
- 52% of the respondents
were in the Category of Professional
- 17% were semi professional,
11% were in the Trades, 5% were in a Manual Occupation and 11% were
in Sales
- 82% were married,
11% were with a common law partner, 5% were never married
- 76% of the respondents
were a parent, 17% were not parents
- 47% had children
living at home and 47% had children not living at home
- Age ranges of the
children were between 2 and 22 years of age
- The respondents
felt that they had a good relationship with their children, average
8 out of 10
- The respondents
felt that their children rated them the same 8 out of 10
- The respondents
rated their general level of health and their level of content, lower
than the relationship with the children, averaging 7.5 out of 10
The top issues
in regard to the areas of men's health important to them were:
Exercise/Fitness
Stress Management
Wellbeing
Heart Disease
Cancer
Cholesterol
Retirement
Blood Pressure
Alcohol
Diabetes
- 29% of the respondents
had not visited a Family Doctor in the last year.
- 35% had visited
once, 23% had visited 2-3 times, 5% visiting 6-7 times or more than
8 times
- 41% of the respondents
rated their last experience with a Family Doctor as Good. 29% rated
in satisfactory and 23% very good
- 41% visited in
the Family Doctor in regard to issues, 29% for sickness and 23% for
a injury
- 29% had seen another
health professional in the last year 2-3 times, 23% had been once, 35%
had not visited another health professional
- As a result of
the program 82% of the respondents are more likely to visit a Family
Doctor
- 55% felt that their
was not enough being done to address Health Issues in the workplace
- 94% felt that the
Company should invest in their Health and Wellbeing by conducting more
Sessions like this
- Most of the respondents
were happy with their relationships, although some felt that their relationships
with:
Partners
Workmates
Self
Children
Friends
and Ex-Partner
made them feel
depressed or ordinary
- Most respondents
were happy with their sex/intimacy within their relationships, although
some felt depressed or ordinary in regard to:
Lack of Good
Sex
Lack of Sex
Intimacy/Love
Lack of opportunity
Inability to perform
- Most respondents
were happy with their work/income although some felt the issues of:
Stress/Tension
Retirement
Long Hours
Isolation
Management
made them feel
depressed or ordinary
- The issues that
they would like to address most are:
Health and Wellbeing
Relationship/Family Issues
Sex
Workplace
Bernard's Presentation
was well received with a score of 4.2 out of 5
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