CALENDAR OF MALE HEALTH EVENTS

The intent of Calendar of  Events is to serve as a central location of events, training sessions, conferences and other meetings relating to male family planning, male reproductive health and general men’s health topics.  If your organization is planning such an event and would like it listed on the MAN Calendar, send an email to calendar@MANinc.org.

OCTOBER, 2005

October 1, 2005

Event:  “4^th Biennial World Congress on Men’s Health and Gender:  Men’s Health Challenging Family Medicine and Urology, Gender Medicine in Your Daily Practice” Location: Vienna, Austria Sponsoring Org: World Congress on Men’s Health and Gender (WCMH) Contact Info:, web: www.ismh.org/wcmh/website, email: office@wcmh.info.

October 6-8, 2005

Event:  “2005 National Conference on Men’s Health” Location: Sheraton Midtown Atlanta Hotel at Colony Square  Sponsoring Org: Morehouse School of Medicine Contact Info: phone: (404) 756-8915, web: www.msnm.edu/ncpc/menshealth/home1.html.

October 10, 2005

Event: “6^th Annual Men’s Health Conference: Advancing men’s health practice, knowledge & research” Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sponsoring Org: Australasian Men’s Health Forum (AMHF) Contact Info: web: www.regocentre.com/nmh2005.

October 19, 2005

Event:  “National Gay Men’s Health Summit” Location: City Center Hilton, Salt Lake City, Utah  Sponsoring Org: Gay Men’s Health Summit 2005 Contact Info: web: www.gmhs2005.com, email: GMHS2005@utahaids.org, phone: (801) 487-2323.

NOVEMBER, 2005

November 5-9, 2005

Event: “American Public Health Association 133^rd Annual Meeting & Exposition” Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA Sponsoring Org: American Public Health Association Contact Info: web: www.apha.org/meetings/index.htm, email: comments@apha.org, phone: (202) 777-APHA.

DECEMBER, 2005

December 2 & 9, 2005

Event: “Impact of Couple and Marital Relationships on Parenting and Child Outcomes” Location: Satellite Broadcast Sponsoring Organization: Iowa State University

Contact Information: web: www.extension.iastate.edu/marriage, email: kgreder@iastate.edu, phone: (515) 294-5906.

December 8-9, 2005

Event: Wise Guys Training: Two Day Training with Healthy Start Coalition Location: Bartow, FL Sponsoring Organization: Wise Guys / Healthy Start Coalition

Contact Information: web: www.wiseguysnc.org, email: wiseguys@flcgso.com, phone: (336) 333-6890

MARCH, 2006

March 22, 2006

Event:  “What is your health worth? A national conversation on health care.”

Sponsoring Organization: University of Michigan

Contact Information: web: http://www.umich.edu/news/index.html?Releases/2006/Feb06/r022406 , email: mcolby@umich.edu, phone: (734) 763-5800.  Program can be viewed live on-line at:www.umich.edu/healthmeeting.

MAY, 2006

MAY 4-5, 2006
Event: Wise Guys National Training Location: Myrtle Beach, SC Sponsoring Organization: Wise Guys / Family Life Council Contact Information: web: www.wiseguysnc.org, email: wiseguys@flcgso.com, phone: (336) 333-6890
 

JUNE, 2006

June 12-15, 2006

Event: “NFPRHA National Conference” Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC Sponsoring Org: The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association (NFPRHA) Contact Info: web: www.nfprha.org, email: info@nfprha.org, phone: (202) 293-3114.

June 12-18, 2006

Event: “Men’s Health Week” Location: Nationwide Sponsoring Org: Mens Health Network Contact Info:   web: www.menshealthweek.org, email: info@menshealthweek.org phone: (202) 543-MHN1 ext. 101.

July 11-14, 2006

Event: “National Black Religious Summit on Sexuality -- Summit 10” Location: TBD Sponsoring Org: The National Black Church Initiative  Contact Info:   web: http://www.rcrc.org/get_involved/black_church_initiative/, email: ibciinfo@rcrc.org.

Calendar Disclaimer:  Note: Inclusion on this list does not necessarily indicate endorsement by MAN.