THE MOVEMBER INSTITUTE OF MEN'S HEALTH

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The Movember Institute of Men's Health is where community power meets evidence.

We bring together leading researchers, clinicians and partners from around the world to turn insight into action, tackling the biggest challenges in men's health across suicide prevention, mental health, prostate cancer and testicular cancer.

Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of men and boys across the globe by backing what works and giving it scale.

We invest in cutting-edge research and use what we learn to create real-world solutions, giving men the tools they need to stay healthier and more resilient in the moments that matter most.

From improving health services to challenging cultural norms, the Institute makes sure the valuable dollars raised by our supporters translate into real impact for men’s health all year round.

Want to see where the money goes?

Have a read of our latest research

Our programs

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A multi-phase study into when and how gaming supports mental health.

Mental Health Guidelines in Community Sport

A world-first program developing mental health guidelines for community sport.

A landmark report series that reveals the true state of men's health, to help advocate for urgent, systemic change.

Movember's flagship practitioner training program, focusing on skills to better connect with male clients.

Compelling new research into the gap between what men personally believe and what they think other men expect.

NEWS

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Practical ways for Team Captains to open up honest conversations about men's health, no workshop or perfect words required.

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Simple, no-pressure ways to ask friends and family for donations — without it feeling like a sales pitch.

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Seven simple strategies to help you recruit, grow and energise your Movember team this year.

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Simple ways to keep your team moving when the early enthusiasm fades and mid-November hits.

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How to pick a team goal that's specific, achievable and actually gets your crew fired up to chase it.

Health Resources

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What mental fitness actually is, why it matters, and the simple skills that help you build it.

If you’ve been diagnosed with testicular cancer, you may need testicle removal surgery, called an orchiectomy. Learn what this involves.

Two young AFL players on the field, one reaching out to the other after a tough moment in the game.

When something goes wrong, the brain piles on. Here's how to help a young bloke catch that spiral and shut it down.

If the cancer has spread outside of your testicle, your doctor may recommend secondary treatment like chemotherapy and RPLND surgery.

Two men smiling and talking together in a relaxed indoor setting.

We could all use a friend who checks in on us. Here's how to notice when someone needs it, and six easy ways to show up for them without making it weird.