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Men's Health Day Report

10th October 2019

Last Saturday the 5th October in the Halle and Holborn suites at St Clement Danes School saw the launching of the Inaugural Men’s Health Day.
Holding a Programme, The Organiser Julian Shah is standing (pictured from left to right) with FOPS David Cottingham and Bob Arthy and leading Surgical Urologists Professor Roger Kirby and Alvan Pope who along with Julian Shah and Victoria Muir and Asif Muneer gave the audience of almost forty souls their views on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle and grow old gracefully. The audience gave all the speakers rapturous applause after they finished their question and answering finales, with many of audience telling the FOPS organisers how good they found the Health Day and how it should be repeated. The coupling of the Halle and Holborn suites was suggested by Denise Wilson of the Barbirolli Hall team which gave us a marvellously unique venue for our First Men's Health Day.

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