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2020 with Men’s Sheds CYMRU

2020 with Men’s Sheds CYMRU

Simon Poole, Ben North, Robert Visintainer Chris Southern form the Development Officers. Wow! At the beginning of this year we were all set here in Wales at Men’s Sheds Cymru, weren’t we? After a really positive 2019, when we’d had our EiShedfod down at Builth Wells...
2020 with The Blind Woodturner

2020 with The Blind Woodturner

The Blind Wood Turner is the patron of UK Men’s Sheds Association Q: What’s your full name and title?A: Chris Fisher RPT, also known as the Blind Woodturner. Q: What part of the world are you based in?A: We now live in Derbyshire, UK – we moved here from...
2020 with Mie Møller Nielsen

2020 with Mie Møller Nielsen

Mie Møller Nielsen, Deputy Chairman[1]Secretary of the Forum for Mænds Sundhed (Forum for Men’s Health) I work for Forum for Mænds Sundhed. This organisation was founded in 2014 with an overall purpose to work to improve men’s health through the exchange...
2020 with Eamonn O’Çonnor

2020 with Eamonn O’Çonnor

Eamonn O’Connor is Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Irish Men’s Shed Association. He is vice-chairman of Rostrevor Men’s Shed, a former Shed Support Volunteer and a community activist.[1] We started 2020 celebrating the announcement of the Global Gathering...
2020 with Hörður Sturluson

2020 with Hörður Sturluson

Hörður Sturluson Project Manager [1]Icelandic Red Cross The Icelandic Red Cross started Men Sheds in Iceland in 2018, the first Shed was open in the spring that year. Now there are total of four Shed open and two more are ready and waiting to open but because of Covid...
2020 with Doug Mackie

2020 with Doug Mackie

Doug Mackie, Chair, Canadian Men’s Shed Association  [1] This has been a challenging year for Men Sheds in Canada. At the time of this writing nearly all sheds are completely closed down. There are 37 sheds in 5 provinces and each province has somewhat different...
2020 with David Helmers

2020 with David Helmers

David Helmers – Executive Officer – Australian Men’s Shed Association[1] To use a well-worn phrase, saying that “2020 was a year like no other” is repetitious but appropriate!.. 2020 has certainly been unique as the world around us...

What is ShedFest 2020!

UK Men’s Sheds Association are excited to invite Makers, Shedders, Men’s Health and well-being supporters to ShedFest 2020, our first virtual ShedFest, Tuesday 7-9 July 2020. For details visit our ShedFest2020...
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020

Mental Health Awareness Week 2020

Today, Monday 18 May 2020 marks the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health.   The week, which is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, is in its 20th year and runs from 18-24th May. This year, the theme for...

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