Author name: Men's Sheds Canada

On November 20, Men’s Sheds Canada presents a keynote webinar featuring Dr. Barry Golding AM, Honorary Professor in Adult and Community Education at Federation University Australia. A global authority on the Men’s Shed movement, Dr. Golding will address evidence-informed research on the positive health impacts of Men’s Sheds, compiled through his books and many research publications. Please watch for registration details.

On September 30, MSC Executive Director Bradford Turned was invited by professors Ilan Danjoux and Liz Coulson of the University of Toronto Mississauga Campus to participate in a one-day Multigenerational Men’s Shed Pop-up. While Men’s Sheds members traditionally are seniors, we are committed to ongoing research on the social impact of Men’s Sheds in communities: convening men of varying generations to connect

On September 26 MSC Board Member Dr. Andy Tamas spent the day at Canada’s Social Prescribing Conference, meeting health providers, community leaders, voluntary organizations, funders, researchers, policy influencers, and social prescribing champions as they explored the transformative power of connection and cross-sectoral collaboration in advancing health and well-being and shifting the future of health and social care