Men's Health Network

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Men's Health Network (MHN) is a non-profit educational organization of physicians, researchers, public health workers, other health professionals and individuals. MHN is committed to improving the health and wellness of men, boys, and their families where they live, work, play and pray through education campaigns, data collection, surveys, toll-free hotlines, and work with health care providers.

Men’s Health Network is known as a leading authority on men’s health, with a Board of Advisors totaling over 800 physicians and key thought leaders from around the world including Dr. Robert Tan, Dr. Peter Rumm, Dr. S. J. Giorgianni, Dr. Ken Goldberg, Dr. James Sniechowski, and Dr. Judith Sherven. With a network of chapters, affiliates, and health partners, MHN has a presence in every state and 30 foreign countries.

MHN conducts screenings in the workplace and at public venues, sponsors conferences and symposia, and promotes awareness periods such as Men's Health Month and National Men’s Health Week.

MHN is based in the United States of America and is incorporated in the District of Columbia.

Goals

Strategy

MHN employs a broad strategy to work towards the above goals:

Networks

MHN has a presence in every US state, with a network of chapters, affiliates, and health partners. In 1994, MHN provided the impetus for Men's Health Week in the week leading up to and including Father’s Day, typical events include educational lectures by sports figures, free health screenings, and health fairs. The organization also offers health information online through digital libraries, directories, free screening calendars, and websites such as www.checkmensfacts.com and as over the phone through Men’s Healthline.

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