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88% of Shed members feel better connected
Research gathered by the UKMSA Health and Wellbeing Survey, 2023, suggests 88% of regular Men’s Shed attendees feel connected with the community at large

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Ipsos Survey for UK Men’s Sheds Association
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Evidence submitted to the Health and Social Care Committee (Sep-Dec 2023)
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The Men’s Shed Movement – The Company Of Men (2015)
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Shoulder to Shoulder – Broadening the Men’s Shed Movement (2021)
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Academic studies regarding Health & wellbeing in Men’s Sheds – a bibliography
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Community-based Men’s Sheds – promoting male health wellbeing and social inclusion in an international context
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Men’s Sheds in Australia – effects on physical health & mental wellbeing
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Men’s Sheds in Ireland – Learning through community contexts
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Men’s sheds and the Sustainable Development Goals – Local responses to global challenges
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