Men's Health Awareness

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• PSHE
• Citizenship
• +2
• Upper Secondary (Key Stage 4)
• Further Education (Key Stage 5)
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)
• BTEC, GCSE

Introductie

Welcome to this lesson on Men's Health - it isn't designed exclusively to males even though the design is slanted towards them to help engage them on a topic they may not always want to think about. Lots of different activities here and very easy to edit. The 'pricedown' font is custom but can be replaced with a built in one if needed on your own slides.

Hello and welcome to this lesson on Men's Health Awareness.

Physical health?

Mental health?

Lifestyle risks?

Why might men avoid seeking help?

What do you already know about men's health?

Our starter activity is a word cloud with categories

1. Understand key health issues affecting men

2. Explore why awareness and early action matter

Learning obejctives slide.

• Heart disease = leading cause

• Mental health struggles

• Prostate & testicular cancer

• Lifestyle risks (smoking, alcohol)

Information slide.

• Men die earlier on average than women

• Many conditions preventable

• Early detection saves lives

• Mental health often hidden

Information slide.

What is the biggest health risk for men?

A

Broken bones

B

Heart disease

C

Allergies

D

Eye problems

A multiple choice question - you could duplicate the page and add more questions very easily.

• Correct answer: B. Heart disease

• Biggest cause of death globally

• Linked to lifestyle + genetics

This slide adds some context to the multiple choice question.

Regular exercise

Balanced diet

Check-ups (GP visits)

Talking about feelings

Information slide.

• Men less likely to seek help

• Suicide rates higher in men

• Social pressure to “stay strong”

Information slide.

Create an awareness message for men's health.

An open question to gather ideas from what could be group or pair work.

An open question developing the themes of the lesson.

Men face major health risks

Early help saves lives

Healthy habits matter daily

Mental health is crucial

A recap slide.

Name one major health issue in men

Give one way to keep healthy

Quick check

A slightly different exit ticket in that it is a word cloud with categories.

Thank you for using this lesson!