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Save Our Sons Diabetes Manual
It is very important that African-American men learn how to reduce their risks for getting diabetes (as well as other chronic diseases such as cancer, hypertension and heart disease) and understand the importance of screening, early detection, and ways to access various treatment options.
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Men Get Depression
A forum to raise awareness and reduce stigma of male depression while helping men and their families get the help they need to recover.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
5:30 p.m.
Louis W. Sullivan National Center for Primary Care of Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Drive, SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
Guest Speaker:
Dr. David Satcher,
16th US Surgeon General
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Poor Men and Public Policy: Broken Promises, Systems and Families
Georgia Power College of Public Health Seminar - Presented by: Henrie M. Treadwell, Ph.D.
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Strategies to improve health among poor and working-poor men: A structural approach
Presentation talking points - Henrie M. Treadwell, PhD to the Fifth Biennial World Congress on Men’s Health and Gender
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Men’s health disparities: A global perspective
Presented by Henrie M. Treadwell, Ph.D. Vienna, Austria in the opening ceremony -
Fifth Biennial World Congress on Men’s Health and Gender
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Strive: A Wellness Initiative for Men
Saturday, July 28, 2007 • 9AM-1PM - Hyatt Regency Hotel Atlanta - 265 Peachtree Street, NE • Atlanta, GA
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Men's Health Community Program
For the past 3 years, The Center of Excellence on Health Disparities at Morehouse School of Medicine, under the leadership of Shanita Williams-Brown, PhD, MPH and with additional funding from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, as been assessing the effectiveness of social networks to increase participation in healthy lifestyle behaviors and improve health outcomes by evaluating the 100 Black Men Healthy Lifestyles Challenge. The 100 Black Men Health Challenge is a healthy lifestyle program
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Interventions That Work- National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems
The health status of men and especially poor men of color in the United States is alarming. Poor minority men experience significant disparities in health status as demonstrated by higher rates of morbidity and mortality.1,2,3 Multiple factors are associated with these differences including, low socioeconomic status (SES), low educational attainment, precarious employment, and cultural norms and practices, to name a few. (view handout)
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Community Voices Takes Issues to the “Hill”
Washington, DC – On the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s integration of Major League Baseball, on April 17th, twenty-five men of color from across the United States approached Capitol Hill to engage their representatives about men's health.
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5th Biennial World Congress on Men’s Health and Gender
Community Voices Supports the 5th Biennial World Congress on Men’s Health and Gender, to be held in Vienna, Austria on September 21-23.
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