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  • Title Men at Retirement : What to do before the Undertaker Arrives
  • Presenter Dr Peter West
  • Organisation Educational Solutions
  • Presenters Bio Dr Peter West recently retired from the University of Western Sydney. He has published widely in areas concerning improving boys’ learning and men’s experience and health. He is currently working on a range of project designed to assist men in dealing with challenges facing them. These include a changing workforce; difficulties for men in retirement; suspicion of males as fathers and carers ; and poor images of men in the media.

    Peter is one of Australia’s best-known academics, with appearances on “60 Minutes”, “7.30 Report”,and Night Life with Tony Delroy. He writes regularly for www.onlineopinion and daily newspapers as well as academic journals.

    His work is available on

    www.boyslearning.com.au
  • Session Outline To present some typical dilemmas facing men who leave work
    To encourage men and their partners to look positively at retirement and its challenges
    To provide some background and data for discussion
  • Duration 50 mins
  • Bring/Wear N/A
  • Where to meet TBA
  • Session Code W1200f