A Personal Story: David Jarvis
The SMSA interviews British Army Royal Signals veteran and Aberchirder Shedder David Jarvis (41) on why he chose to join his local Men’s Shed following medical discharge and how his
It’s time for Scotland to show leadership, dedicate to equality in health, and invest in a healthier future for our men and boys which impacts on everyone.
We call on the Scottish Government and all political parties to commit to developing and funding a dedicated Men’s Health Strategy and Men’s Health Champion for Scotland—and to properly invest in proven, empowered grassroots solutions already supporting men across the country, like the SMSA, without reinventing the wheel.
SILENT NO MORE.
The SMSA supports the creation and
development of Men's Sheds across Scotland
“Without that first contact with the SMSA, I strongly believe that our Shed would not exist.”
Aberchirder & District Men’s Shed
The Scottish Men’s Sheds Association’s sole focus is to support, promote and represent Men’s Sheds and our members. We assist Scotland’s Shedders and their supporters to create Men’s Sheds in their community to benefit their health and wellbeing across Scotland. If you need help, inspiration or just a chat, you have come to the right place.
Facts & Figures
MEN ATTENDING
SCOTTISH SHEDS
SCOTTISH SHEDS
10200
+
SMSA INDIVIDUAL
MEMBERS
MEMBERS
4999
SMSA SHED
MEMBERS
MEMBERS
80
LOCAL AUTHORITY
REGIONS
REGIONS
0
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Former Kinross Shed Chairman joins Scottish Men’s Sheds Association board
Former Kinross Shed Chairman joins Scottish Men’s Sheds Association board The Scottish Men’s Sheds Association (SMSA), the national support hub for Men’s Sheds across Scotland, has today (3rd July 2023)
A Personal Story: Ray Elliott
72-years-young veteran Ray Elliott shares his journey from Royal Engineer Commando with mountain and artic warfare training to Shotts Shedder and mentor and everything in between. Born in 1950 into
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