14/06/2026
Men’s Health Week | 15–21 June 2026
💙 Why Men’s Health Matters
Men are at higher risk of many serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. Mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and su***de also disproportionately affect men, yet too many delay seeking support due to stigma or societal expectations.
This Men’s Health Week (15–21 June 2026), we’re encouraging men to put their health first. Small actions today can make a big difference tomorrow.
2026 Australian Theme: "See a GP"
If something doesn’t feel right either physically, mentally, or emotionally...don’t ignore it. Seeing a GP can help identify concerns early and connect you with the right support.
✅ Take regular exercise to support your health and reduce stress
✅ Book regular health checks and screenings
✅ Reach out for help when feeling low or overwhelmed
✅ Check in on a mate who may be doing it tough
Talking about health is so important. Whether it’s making an appointment, starting a conversation, or supporting a friend, every step counts.
This Men’s Health Week, make your health a priority and encourage the men in your life to do the same.