Health

Links to websites within New Zealand containing posters, flyers, catalogues etc which you can order for you or your agency/clinic:


Men in Depression It is thought that men experience depression just as often as women, but they are less likely to ask for help. This resource looks at why depression is different for men, signs and symptoms, treatment available, helping yourself and getting help when feeling depressed. download from Mental Health Foundation NZ (PDF, 1.31mb) | order/download from Mental Health Foundation
Cancer Society Men’s Health download/order resources from Cancer Society
Breast Feeding – You’re part of the picture too. resources here
Balanitis
balanitis (PDF, 155kb)
Your Penis Is Special
download (PDF, 511kb)
Sexual Pressure – a survival guide for guys
Community & Public Health order No. SEH0021 here
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One Life, One Chance
download PDF | Contacts to order
You, Your Prostate and Prostate Cancer
download PDF | Contacts to order
What Is BHP and What Does It Mean
download PDF | Contacts to order
Prostate Cancer Foundation – Poster
download PDF | Contacts to order
Prostate cancer “A Guide for Men with Prostate Cancer” download (PDF, 1.5mb) | order resources from Cancer Society more Prostate related sites yourprostate.co.nz
Testing for Prostate Cancer: Information for men and their families Provides information to help you in your decision about whether to be tested for prostate cancer. MoH code HP4659. order
Life’s a Game of Two Halves Encouraging men to eat well and to exercise. download | order
Servings per Day Pictures of everyday food show recommended quantities per day from each of the four main food groups and serving sizes. download | order
Age Concern – Men’s Health Promotion Men’s Health – Ignoring it won’t make it better download (PDF, 302kb) | FREE resourse “Men’s Health Promotion
Green Prescription A Green Prescription (GRx) is a health professional’s written advice to a patient to be physically active, as part of the patient’s health management. It’s a smart and cost-effective way to help people stay healthy. resources
Noise induced hearing loss awareness brochure Information and tips on protecting your hearing. order/download
Physical activity for mental wellbeing A Green Prescription (GRx) is a health professional’s written advice to a patient to be physically active, as part of the patient’s health management. It’s a smart and cost-effective way to help people stay healthy. download | resources
Stroke Foundation
1. Understanding and Preventing Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack
2. Intimacy After Stroke
3. Information for Carers
4. Positioning for left hemiplegia
5. Positioning for right hemiplegia
resources/order
Life-long Sexuality Sexual Health for the Over 60s. download | pamphlets-FREE | order
Overeaters Anonymous (International) “TO THE MAN WHO WANTS TO STOP COMPULSIVE OVEREATING, WELCOME” Pamphlet encourages male OA members with personal recovery stories by men in OA. order | other pamphlets
Osteoporosis in Men Osteoporosis literally means ‘porous bone’ and is the most common bone disease worldwide. It is also sometimes called ‘brittle bones’. It is a disorder in which bone strength is compromised, making it more likely that bones will break. download (PDF, 441kb)

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Having suicidal thoughts? Information for you, family, whanau, friends and support network. download from NZ Guidelines Group (PDF, 453kb)
Maori Killers If you want to post the word and would like some posters or handouts to do so, let us no so we can send them to you…Email your name and address to admin@resist.co.nz and we will get them out to you…no cost! download (PDF,2mb) Maori Killers Poster resources
Heart Foundation Heart Health Resources, Pacific Heartbeat – Heart Health Info, Healthy Eating, Downloadable versions of all available resources, Health Professional Guides and more… Heart Foundation resources
Hearing Therapy Services “NO DAD! I SAID I WANT BALLOONS” If hearing difficulties are affecting your communications at home, at work or socially, a qualified hearing therapist can help you to identify some possible solutions. download flyer (PDF, 283kb) | 0800 008 011 | Life Unlimited website
SAVE OUR SIGHT Are you finding it hard to keep your eye on the ball? DON”T LET POOR EYESIGHT CHANGE YOUR LIFESTYLE Save Our Sight website
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Push Play Poster – Walk Dog A2 From this link order click on the link “Push Play Printed Products” and scroll down till you the poster.
Like Minds, Like Mine Maori Poster Like Minds, Like Mine Maori poster, A2 size, focuses on the support of family and friends making a positive difference to the lives of people with experience of mental illness and countering stigma and discrimination. order (english) | maori
MAH0051 – Mental Illness is Not Contagious Promotes understanding of mental health and mental illness for Maori. order type in keyword “mental”
Not Our Future – Smoking
downloads available at notourfuture.co.nz
www.oneheartmanylives.co.nz
John’s Story A video with an accompanying booklet, designed for use in schools and in the wider community. Johnny Matteson talks and sings about his experience of mental illness and his management of manic depression. Commissioned by the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand to be used with the Mental Health Matters Programme. order