Storytellers

You are not alone. Read some of the stories of the people we’ve met along the way. Some are happy, some not so much, but it’ s important their stories are heard.
Yes, I was one of those typical Aussie blokes, strong and healthy, too busy running my own business to worry about my health. I had to be awfully sick to ever go to a doctor let alone go for a regular check up.Thankfully, for me though I had a loving wife who cared enough for me to do something.The...
Four years ago Carl received a phone call from his Human Resources Officer advising him she had received a call from an organisation called ManUp and they were keen to come and talk to the staff at Goondiwindi Regional Council about prostate cancer.Carl was not convinced prostate cancer was...
When the ManUp! Australia tour rolled into Mackay in September 2014, Graham was a member of the local Freemasons’ Lodge hosting the presentation for the public. He hoped the initiative would be effective raising awareness and saving lives but he never suspected his own life was one of the ones...
Peter was a serving Police Officer in Toowoomba when he attended a ManUp Australia education session at his local police headquarters.With a strong family history of cancer, Peter was keen to attend the information session to find out more about men’s health and specifically prostate cancer. “As a...