Posts tagged Health
FORMER FIFO WORKER DEDICATES HIS 4000 KM+ BIKE RIDE IN DEDICATION TO 2 SUICIDED MATES

Rolling into Derby with his bike harness broken, this week, Sam Hines called in from a post office awaiting to get his saddle replaced.

“It’s the first time I’ve had any drama’s so to speak”.

The 46-year-old Margaret River man is a keen long-distance cyclist on his longest trip from Prevelly to Manly in Sydney. 6500 kilometres for Starlight Foundation.

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Three Strong Aboriginal Men reflect on Men’s Health Week

For Men’s Health Week, we interviewed three strong Indigenous men from the Pilbara and Kimberley region who spoke about what men’s health week means to them personally.

According to the Ten to Men longitudinal study on Men Health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men in particular face a higher incidence of obesity and suicide, in comparison to the rest of the population.

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