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Ronan Keating at Marks and Spencer's - 23rd Feb 2010.


John Toughey - 23rd Feb 2010.


Get men talking

Armed with the knowledge that men are increasingly unlikely to visit a doctor or engage with the health services, the Marie Keating Foundation has developed “Get Men Talking” to specifically focus on men’s cancer. With the use of Facebook and Twitter, the Foundation hopes to encourage more men to talk about their health.


Find out and Share

On this website you can ‘ask the expert’ by emailing any queries you have - no matter how small. We are asking people to post their own stories on how cancer or early detection touched their lives. And we have lots of information for you to find out... which will be added to all the time. "Get Men Talking" is our campaign to raise awareness and remove the taboo associated with the topic of mens cancers, promote education and early detection and reduce the risk of the disease. Lets get talking!

Your Stories

  1. Richard's Story (Aged 65) Get Men Talking 02-Apr-2013
  2. Be my brother - Gavin Teehan Warren Haskins 29-Feb-2012
  3. KF's Story- age 23 Get Men Talking 17-May-2010
  4. John's Story- age 40 Get Men Talking 20-Apr-2010
  5. P O'Ms Story - age 43 Get Men Talking 08-Apr-2010