On the eve of the WBBL starting in Tasmania this evening it is pleasing to see that the Team from Mackay : MOV~ ing Mackay Cricket Club is leading the charge once again by raising much needed awareness and funds for Men’s Health in this country with the unrelenting support of the caring communities of Mackay and Whitsundays. We are the 3rd Highest Fund Raising Team worldwide and our Captain the 3rd Highest individual fund raiser worldwide. We have now raised $ 34,885.91 in 2021 for MOVEMBER Cricket Association out of a total of $43,440 raised overall which is 80.24% of the funds raised.

If someone you care about seems to be going through a tough time (which many of us are in the current climate of COVID-19), they might not talk about it even if they want to. The first step in looking out for them is reaching out

Life can throw us curveballs. Yet even when things seem tough, there is a lot we can do to look after ourselves and others. That is why it is important we provide reliable, expert information to help men cope and live happier, healthier, longer lives –no matter what life throws at us. Men sometimes are not comfortable reaching out and opening up about life’s challenges – or they think they will be burdening their friends if they do.

With the MOVEMBER campaign officially launching last Friday , I have updated my popular A - Z of Men’s Health blog on my pratice website to detail the articles from the 2020 campaign and the current 2021 campaign and I am quite happy for Mo Bros and Mo Sistas to share the material to educate and engage with their donors on their own Mo Spaces. The link to the articles is https://mackayurology.com/movember-articles

Know Your Numbers

During a heart check up, your doctor takes a careful look at your "numbers," including your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, your blood pressure and more. Knowing your numbers is an important part of keeping your heart-healthy. It can help you and your doctor know your risks and mark the progress you are making toward a healthier you. To get a quick overview of numbers you need to know and the goals you need to reach, use the following chart. Once you know a few key facts about your numbers, you will be on your way to mapping out a heart-healthy lifestyle for you and your loved ones

On the eve of the first one dayer in Mackay at Harrup Park between the Australian and Indian Women’s Teams it is pleasing to see that the Team from Mackay : MOV~ ing Mackay Cricket Club is leading the charge once again by raising much needed awareness and funds for Men’s Health in this country with the unrelenting support of the caring communities of Mackay and Whitsundays. We have now raised $27,318.42 in 2021 for MOVEMBER Cricket Association out of a total of $35,201 raised overall which is 77.61% of the funds raised. Since 2011, the MOV~ ing Mackay Cricket Club has raised $639,161.08 for MOVEMBER and the MOVEMBER Cricket Association

Having a ‘WHALE’ of a time creating and fashioning a twin ‘ MO MADE’ moustache to highlight the effects of global warming on our marine life as well as the depths of despair in the ocean of uncertainty caused by this pandemic and its effect on global mental health . Help Us Fight For the Silver Mo.
THE ONE ALL MEN SHOULD GET TO GROW
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, so this Father’s Day WE are fighting for the Silver Mo - the one all men should get to grow.Help us fight for the Silver Mo, the one all men should get to grow.

I am very fortunate to have the support of a caring community in Mackay and Whitsundays and have had the 200th donation for the 2021 campaign in the midst of this never ending global pandemic to help me raise $ 15,685 till date this year ( and $458,885 since 2008) to lead the charge again in Australia. Men’s Health in this country and worldwide are very grateful to the people of Mackay and Whitsunday for their continued support

THANKS TO THE INCREDIBLE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITIES OF MACKAY AND WHITSUNDAYS AGAIN IN 2021, I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO BECOME THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN TO RAISE OVER 10,000 DOLLARS IN 2021 AND BE THE HIGHEST FUND RAISER CURRENTLY IN AUSTRALIA AND SIXTH WORLDWIDE AND MY TEAM MOV~ING MACKAY CRICKET CLUB IS CURRENTLY THE HIGHEST FUND RAISING TEAM IN AUSTRALIA AND 3RD WORLDWIDE.

MEN'S HEALTH AND MOVEMBER ARE ETERNALLY GRATEFUL FOR THE SUPPORT AND GENEROSITY OF THE AMAZING COMMUNITIES OF MACKAY AND WHITSUNDAY INSPITE OF THE ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS EXPERIENCED DURING THIS PANDEMIC.

23rd May 2021-The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2021 solo for me is over to kick start my 2021 MOVEMBER campaign. I am already excited to do it all again next year!

A massive thank you to those who donated so far, I have raised AUD $ 500 till date for the 2021 MOVEMBER campaign. My Mo Space fundraising page is active if anyone would like to contribute. I am proud to have been Australia’s Highest fund Raiser for MOVEMBER in 2015,2016,2017,2018,2019 and 2020. With the incredible support of the communities of Mackay and Whitsundays, I have now personally raised $ 443,700 since 2008 for this great cause.