Sheds for Life

Men’s Sheds offer a unique opportunity to reach a captive audience of 'hard-to-reach' men.  However, attempts to engage Sheds in structured health promotion programmes must respect the ethos of Sheds as highly variable, autonomous and non-structured spaces.  This paper (Study protocol: evaluation of sheds for life (SFL): a community-based men’s health initiative designed ‘for shedders by shedders’ in Irish Men’s sheds using a hybrid effectiveness-implementation design) captures the key methodologies used in the Irish Sheds for Life programme.  Find out more at: https://tinyurl.com/bwaky8u9