Positive announcement: An initial mailing to MPs has resulted in 11 new MP members for this APPG. It seems that more MPs are aware of, and concerned about, men&boys issues than 3 years ago. (To re-form the APPG we need to find two of them to be chair and vice chair.)

A man installed a GPS tracker on his cat to track its route while he was walking his dog. To his surprise, the cat stealthily followed him and the dog for the entire walk.

Huge congratulations to our Trustee Dr Caroline Dr Caroline Flurey on the publication of her brilliant new book. We hope she is as proud of herself as we are of her link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Had the privilege of a sneak peek of this and it really is great. Mostly structured around personal testimony from men with long-term debilitating conditions & incredibly insightful on how health, mental health & masculine identity interact.

How do men experience long-term health conditions? 📚 Challenging stereotypes, this book explores #masculinity, mental health, and #illness 📚A must-read for health #professionals, researchers and anyone supporting men #menshealth #arthritis UWE Health Research Dr Caroline Flurey UWE Bristol #men

Absolutely this - if you really want to read it and the price tag is prohibitive (and you’re not an academic or student who can get it through institutional access) do get in touch with me

Having had the privilege of reading a pre-publication version of Dr Caroline Flurey 's brilliant book on men’s health, I couldn't recommend it highly enough. This is a must-read for anyone interested in men’s health. 👇

Looking for a Bristol based wholesaler (toys, sweets, activities) that might want to work with us to spend the £1800 we raised for the kids who were scared shitless in the hotel last night while we held off the far right who were raging outside. Any leads or contacts hit me up.

Delighted to announce our 'Developing the COuld it Be RA? tool' event ➡️ Free online event ➡️ 12:30–13:00 on 6th September Your chance to find out about the #CobraTool - a new tool to help identify people at risk of #RheumatoidArthritis in #PrimaryCare National Institute for Health and Care Research #IDEASinPC

Our focus group paper on what independence means to people with rheumatoid arthritis in the context of remission is out now! 👇#rheum #openaccess

Pleased to have an upcoming meeting with Australian colleagues on Monday because I have ✨questions✨ #OlympicGames

Fact check time: "NHS are asking men if they are pregnant!" Another inflammatory, rage baiting headline with lack of context. But then again, what do you expect from a media that's driven by enraging the ignorant. See below for response from SOR 👇 sor.org/news/sor-respo…

We're looking for a new Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology to join our team - come and work with us! ce0164li.webitrent.com/ce0164li_webre…

Well worth listening to this debate on Radio 4 about misogyny

Not she making the Secret Service get their steps in 😭

We’re all very proud of you Dr Beardmore! Many congratulations on an excellent thesis and viva 🥂 🍾

So incredibly sad to hear this. Robin was the loveliest man, incredible energy and always chatted to us even though we were absolute menaces to society running around full of alchopops, in fairy wings, covering everyone in glitter. The world’s lost some of it’s sparkle 🖤✨