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1 MOVEMBER FOUNDATION PRESS KIT

2 ABOUT THE MOVEMBER FOUNDATION MEN S HEALTH IS IN TROUBLE. ALL AROUND THE WORLD, FATHERS, BROTHERS AND FRIENDS FACE A HEALTH CRISIS THAT ISN T BEING TALKED ABOUT. MEN ARE DYING TOO YOUNG, BEFORE THEIR TIME AND FOR NO GOOD REASON. The Movember Foundation is the only global charity focused solely on men s health. We raise funds that deliver innovative, groundbreaking research and support programs to enable men to live, happier, healthier and longer lives. Awareness and fundraising activities are run year-round by the Foundation, with the annual Movember campaign in November being globally recognised for its fun, disruptive approach to fundraising and getting men to take action for their health. Since 2003, we ve created a men s health movement of over 5 million supporters across the world. Through the moustaches grown and the conversations generated, we ve helped fund 1,200 innovative men s health projects across 21 countries focusing on prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention. MOVEMBER FOUNDATION 2017 PRESS KIT

3 THE HAIRY FACTS M E N S HEALTH -4 On average, Australian men die around four years younger than women 1 IN 2 1 in 2 Australian men will be diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85 SUICIDE YEARS Suicide is the leading cause of death for men aged years 6 MEN EACH DAY On average, 6 men each day take their own life in Australia PROSTATE CANCER # 1 Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian men MORE THAN 3,4 0 0 More than 3,400 men with prostate cancer will die in Australia in 2017 TESTICULAR CANCER YEARS Testicular cancer is the second most common cancer, behind skin cancers, in young men aged years 37 YEARS 36 years old is the average age of a man diagnosed with testicular cancer in Australia MOVEMBER FOUNDATION 2017 PRESS KIT

4 HOW TO GET I N V O LV E D STOP MEN DYING TOO YOUNG. J O I N T H E F I G H T F O R M E N S H E A LT H. There are three ways to get involved with Movember and support men s health: WH AT HOW WHEN GROW Grow a Mo, save a Bro The moustache is our ribbon for men s health For the 30 days in the month formerly known as November MOVE Walk. Run. Cycle. Swim. Row Go the distance and raise funds to support men s health Anytime, anywhere, during the month of Movember HOST Throw or go to a Movember event Any excuse for a good time. Events are a great way to have fun and raise funds for men s health Anytime, anywhere, during the month of Movember M O V E M B E R F O U N D A T I O N 2017 PRESS KIT

5 WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES E VERY THING WE DO IS TO STOP MEN DYING TOO YOUNG. W E WA NT TO HELP THEM LI V E H A P P I E R, H E A LT H I E R, L O N G E R L I V E S. We re funding more than 1,200 innovative men s health projects across 21 countries. BY 2030, WE VE COMMITTED TO: WE WILL DO THIS BY: With money raised, we re funding ground-breaking programs around the world, connecting with men where they are and helping to make change happen sooner. Reduce the rate of male suicides by 25% Giving men the facts Halve the number of deaths from prostate cancer Through our year-round awareness and education program, we encourage men to become more aware of their health, talk more with their friends and be more active, improving their health and wellbeing. M O V E M B E R F O U N D A T I O N 2017 PRESS KIT Halve the number of men dying from testicular cancer Halve the number of men experiencing serious mental and physical side effects from treatment for prostate cancer or testicular cancer Changing behaviour for the better Creating services for men that work Funding breakthrough research

6 SPOKESPEOPLE & AMBASSADORS SENIOR PUBLICIST MOVEMBER FOUNDATION SPOKESPEOPLE Charlotte Webb Country Director Australia and New Zealand Kieran Ryan Development Manager Sam Gledhill Global Action Plan Program Manager Craig Martin Global Director, Mental Health & Suicide Prevention MOVEMBER FOUNDATION AMBASSADORS Kirk Pengilly INXS musician and prostate cancer survivor Sasha Mielczarek Winner of The Bachelorette 2015, Mo Bro since 2003 after his stepdad was disagnosed with prostate cancer MOVEMBER FOUNDATION 2017 PRESS KIT

7 FOR MEDIA ENQUIRIES AND INTERVIEWS, PLEASE CONTACT:, SENIOR PUBLICIST facebook.com/movemberaustralia instagram.com/movember twitter.com/movemberaus linkedin.com/company/movember

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