# Event Details - **Event Name**: Understanding and Improving Men's Health in Hampshire - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am – Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: With men's life expectancy decreasing, what can be done to support men's physical health and mental wellbeing in the region?About this EventThe University of Winchester is excited to be hosting a men’s health conference following the release of the government’s white paper Men’s Health: a Strategic Vision for England last November.The free conference, to be held at the West Downs Centre on 4 September, will be an opportunity for healthcare professionals and those working in public health and health education to meet with people with a shared interest and hear about the latest developments in men’s health across Hampshire.The keynote speaker will be Simon Bryant, Director of Public Health at Hampshire County Council.Other key speakers include representatives from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Sexual Health Service, Winchester Hospice, a variety of social care and charity providers as well as academic staff from the University.In addition to presentations in the main auditorium there will be break-out sessions covering a broad spectrum of issues including male cancer, heart disease, sexual health, nutrition, mental health and sexual assault on men.A number of organisations will be setting up information stands in the foyer at West Downs, including Saints Foundation, Andy’s Man Club, Wessex Cancer Trust.In his foreword to the white paper, the then- Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting pointed out that: “Healthy life expectancy for men has reduced by one and a half years in the last decade. It is a warning siren we can no longer ignore.He added: “Our strategy is designed to encourage men to take charge of their physical health and mental wellbeing. First, by expanding access to support services; second, by helping them to take better care of themselves; and third, by ensuring stigma is challenged and every man feels empowered to reach out for help.”Agenda?: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AMArrivals and opportunity to network and view exhibitor stands?: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AMIntroduction and Housekeeping: Ian Winkworth, University of Winchester?: 09:15 AM - 10:00 AMKey Note: Simon Bryant, Director of Public Health, Hampshire County Council?: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AMWhy a Systems Approach is Required to Address Men's Mental HealthHost: Hampshire County CouncilInfo: Why a systems approach is required to address men's mental health and suicide prevention in Hampshire.?: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AMBreak and opportunity to network and view exhibitor stands?: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMBreakout Room 1 Info: Sign up for breakout rooms on the day. Breakout rooms will cover themes of nutrition, cardiac care, men and cancer and sexual health and abuse in men.?: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PMBreakout Room 2Info: Sign up for breakout rooms on the day. Breakout rooms will cover themes of nutrition, cardiac care, men and cancer and sexual health and abuse in men.?: 12:45 PM - 01:45 PMBreak and opportunity to network and view exhibitor stands?: 01:45 PM - 02:30 PMBreakout Room 3Info: Sign up for breakout rooms on the day. Breakout rooms will cover themes of nutrition, cardiac care, men and cancer and sexual health and abuse in men.?: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PMBreak and opportunity to network and view exhibitor stands?: 03:00 PM - 03:45 PMBreakout Room 4Info: Sign up for breakout rooms on the day. Breakout rooms will cover themes of nutrition, cardiac care, men and cancer and sexual health and abuse in men.?: 03:45 PM - 04:00 PMClosing Comments - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/winchester/understanding-and-improving-mens-health-in-hampshire/100001991463000443 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, nonprofit, mental-health, business, conferences, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: The University of Winchester, West Downs Campus - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Winchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The University of Winchester, West Downs Campus - **lat**: 51.0622172 - **long**: -1.3325759 - **full address**: The University of Winchester, West Downs Campus, Romsey Road, Winchester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Understanding and Improving Men's Health in Hampshire - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/6ffa15737f7091e4547a24076fa47123a643f65b1c858dc6b1ce8bc3fdb2109b-rimg-w1200-h799-dc301912-gmir.jpg?v=1781269162 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Understanding and Improving Men's Health in Hampshire being held? - **A:** Understanding and Improving Men's Health in Hampshire takes place on Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am to Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The University of Winchester, West Downs Campus, Romsey Road, Winchester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Understanding and Improving Men's Health in Hampshire? - **A:** Understanding and Improving Men's Health in Hampshire is organized by University of Winchester. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Understanding and Improving Men's Health in Hampshire is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Winchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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