and John Fitzpatrick at the Men's Health Event in Slieve Gullion.
Over 100 men attended a Men's Health event at Slieve Gullion Courtyard on 9 June. The event was organised by Slieve Gullion DEA and the Health Improvement Team, in partnership with Clanrye Group as part of Men’s Health Week which runs from 9–15 June.
Men’s Health Week helps shine a spotlight on health concerns impacting men and encourages them to be proactive about their own health by taking charge of their well-being and helps them seek any appropriate medical support available.
McComiskey, Councillor Declan Murphy, John McManus, Farm Families Health
Checks Senior Nurse Helen McAuley and Jerome Burns, Councillor Mickey Larkin
and Claire Convery Clanrye Group Head of Community partnerships at the DEA
Men's Health Event in Slieve Gullion Courtyard.
The event helped participants access free health checks and they were encouraged to try activities like archery and forest bathing.
Support services including the Southern Health and Social Care Trust, PIP’s Hope and Support, Start 360, NI Fire and Rescue Service, and Police Service of NI were also on hand.
The event also featured a mobile health check bus, wellness screenings, free haircuts by SRC students, and a mocktail bar from Dunlewey Addiction Services.


