The Strongmen symposium is aimed at building resilience in Men to fight depression. Being active is shown to improve mood and the Bro Tirohanga movement is aimed at engaging men into their community and provide a chance for men to talk to each other. Our symposium is designed to increase Mental Health Literacy for our community and support men to enjoy the simple things in life.

We have invited some tane from different walks of life to share their experiences to motivate whanau

Zac Makoare - Te Taitimu Trust

Ngaro Hape - BRO ambassador / Community Worker

Patrick O'brien - Business owner Lab Health and Fitness, Event director Battle4life

Levi Armstrong - Patu Aotearoa

Leon Whaanga - Tri-Athlete

Kevin Manuel - Crossfit Games Athlete

This space allows the opportunity to engage with NZ motivative Tane

Mauri ora whanau