Petition: Scottish Men’s Sheds – Call for Men’s Health Support
The SMSA is reaching out to its members and the public to ask them to support its petition which will be sent to the First Minister for…
Author: Michelle Wibrew
Scottish Men’s Sheds team up with Scotmid on International Men’s Day
Leading Scottish community retailer Scotmid has teamed up with the Scottish Men’s Sheds Association (SMSA) to promote what Men’s Sheds have to offer and mark…
Men’s Sheds to ‘pop-up’ across Scotland at participating Scotmid stores on International Men’s Day
The Scottish Men’s Sheds Association (SMSA) has teamed up with Scotmid yet again to offer Scottish Men’s Sheds a promotional opportunity to mark International Men’s Day on…
A Personal Story: Euan Martin
The SMSA chats to Euan Martin (61)—ironically, on the day he was building his very own man shed in his garden—about how his experience with…
Shed in the Spotlight: Orkney Men’s Shed
After two years without a Shed building, the SMSA catches up with Orkney Men’s Shed Chairman Morgan Harcus to discuss their journey so far and…
New animation promotes that ‘men do talk’ in Men’s Sheds
Men don’t talk – that is the perception anyway. Some men struggle to open up about their feelings, experiences, struggles and health matters but the…
Does your Shed’s insurance policy cover any repair work?
Many Men’s Sheds offer a repair/fix-it service to members of the community to generate Shed funds however does the Shed’s insurance policy cover these items…
Shed in the Spotlight: Lanark Men’s Shed
With so much progress being made at Lanark Men’s Shed with their ongoing site renovation and the refurbishment of their new containers on Langloch Farm,…
A Personal Story: Mike Rowlinson
“Being busy with Shed life is currently my coping mechanism—I really do not know where I would be without it.” Mike Rowlinson, Secretary of Dunfermline…
Men’s Shed Debate in Scottish Parliament
Christine Grahame MSP brought another Men’s Shed debate to the Scottish Parliament chamber today (16th June 2022) to discuss and recognise the work that has…