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 Secretary of the
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
Latest News
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 gone into the production of
Shed to Shed visit: St Andrews Shedders head to Aboyne
On the 12th May 2022, 13 members of the St Andrews Men’s Shed hit the road to visit the Aboyne & District Men’s Shed on a learning visit fully funded
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