澳洲發起運動以提升男性健康意識
Australia launches campaign to improve men's health awareness
Updated at: June 17, 2026 at 04:15 AM
2026年6月，澳洲在男性健康週期間發起了「看全科醫生的101個理由」活動。
In June 2026, Australia launched the '101 Reasons to See Your GP' campaign during Men’s Health Week.
這項倡議旨在挑戰那種「隨便啦」的敷衍態度，鼓勵男性，特別是18至44歲的族群，在小毛病惡化成大問題前優先關注自己的健康。
Designed to challenge the 'she'll be right' attitude, this initiative encourages men, particularly those aged 18–44, to prioritize their health before minor concerns become major problems.
研究顯示，三分之二的澳洲男性會延誤就醫，往往會拖延數週甚至數月才尋求治療。
Research shows that two-thirds of Australian men delay seeing a doctor, often waiting weeks or even months to seek care.
這種不情願的態度導致了嚴重的健康差異，包括較低的預期壽命和較高的可預防疾病率。
This reluctance contributes to significant health disparities, including lower life expectancy and high rates of preventable illness.
在聯邦政府官員如丹·雷帕喬利（Dan Repacholi）以及「健康男性（Healthy Male）」等組織的支持下，該活動提供了一個充滿實用資源和真實故事的線上中心。
Supported by Federal Government figures like Dan Repacholi and organizations like Healthy Male, the campaign provides an online hub filled with practical resources and real-life stories.
透過使定期健康檢查常態化，該策略旨在消除「醫生只看急診」的誤解。
By normalizing regular medical check-ups, the strategy aims to dismantle the misconception that doctors are only for emergencies.
這項努力是「2020-2030年國家男性健康策略」的重要組成部分，該策略致力於改善全澳洲男性和男孩的長期健康結果。
This effort is a crucial part of the National Men’s Health Strategy 2020–2030, which seeks to improve long-term outcomes for all Australian men and boys.
藉由處理從心理健康轉變到身體疼痛等各種問題，這項活動強調採取行動並非軟弱的表現，而是邁向健康且充實生活的重要一步。
By addressing everything from mental health shifts to physical pain, the campaign highlights that taking action is not a sign of weakness, but a vital step toward maintaining a healthy and fulfilling life.
