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Men’s health: The lives of men in our communities

Men's health is a critical public health issue, with men experiencing higher rates of certain diseases and a shorter life expectancy compared to women. On average, men die nearly four years earlier than women and face disproportionately higher rates of cancers, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and suicide.

Councillor profile examples

The starting point for our Local Leadership Framework for Councillors is the councillor profile – a short, positive summary of the most important things about you as a councillor. Here are some examples of councillor profiles, to support you in developing your own.