Vancouver, February 8, 2021 – Today, the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation (CMHF) announced that TC Carling has been named its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Carling assumed the position on February 1, 2021, and succeeded Wayne Hartrick, who held the role...
Press Releases
UBC Research Finds e-health Resource ‘Don’t Change Much’ Improves Men’s Health Behaviours With or Without Fitness Facilities
Men who regularly used a free web resource, DontChangeMuch.ca, made significantly more health changes than men who did not, finds a new study from the University of British Columbia and Intensions Consulting. “We believe we have ‘cracked the code’ to engaging large...
COVID-19 Lockdown Bringing Fathers Closer to Their Kids
Vancouver, B.C. (June 16, 2020) — A pair of new studies reveals a silver lining amid the COVID gloom: Many fathers feel closer to their kids during the COVID-19 pandemic, and want to create a new normal going forward. The studies were released today as part of...
New Study Indicates Men are Working Themselves into an Early Grave
Vancouver, June 10, 2019 – A recent study by the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation (CMHF) uncovered 81% of Canadian men find their day-to-day work to be stressful. The implications are worrisome, with 60% of men saying that work affects their ability to get a...
Canadian Football Players Put their Shoulder into Men’s Health
Canadians may believe they are a fit nation, but Canadian men actually lag behind in health. In fact, more than 65% of Canadian men aged 30 – 64 are overweight or obese, almost 50% are inactive, over 40% binge drink and 26% smoke. These lifestyle choices can lead to...
Artificial Intelligence Tested to Improve Men’s Health
Vancouver (May 29, 2017) — A New York high tech innovator and a Canadian not-for-profit health Foundation have teamed up to conduct a 6 month test of the effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in helping nudge men forward to be more proactive about their...
Dr. Larry Goldenberg Receives Societe Internationale D’Urologie Distinguished Career Award
Buenos Aires, Argentina (October 20, 2016) — Dr. Larry Goldenberg is a leader in the field of medicine and a pioneer in the treatment of prostate cancer. He was honoured with a Societe Internationale D’Urologie (SIU) Distinguished Career Award for his...
Hockey Hall of Famer Luc Robitaille joins All Star Champion Roster to Rally for CMHF
Vancouver, BC (August 24, 2016) — Luc Robitaille, Hockey Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles King great, is joining the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation (CHMF) as a national Champion to motivate men to make small life style changes for long term health benefits. Luc...
Dr. Larry Goldenberg Honoured for Lifetime of Work in Urology
Vancouver, B.C, (June 27, 2016) — Dr. Larry Goldenberg, founding Chairman of the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation, was awarded the prestigious 2016 Canadian Urological Association Lifetime Achievement Award. This honour is in recognition of Dr. Goldenberg’s...