In Lee Valley's newest "Inspired to Make Video" series, they visit the Men’s Shed of Arnprior-McNab-Braeside and share how this community-based group has brought positive change to the members’ lives in truly meaningful ways. It’s an inspiring glimpse into how simple acts of making can create lasting bonds.

A key priority for us at Men's Sheds Canada is to raise awareness and support of the Shed movement and its impact on men, families and communities across Canada.

Men's Sheds are places for men to fight the isolation and depression that often comes with retirement, unemployment, or losing a life partner or friends. 4:30

Men's Shed Manitoba has created a video from a very Canadian Perspective. 7:28

This 30-second Community Service Announcement encouraged people all over Australia to "find a shed near you." 0:30

Twenty-five local 'Shedders' from the Maitland Men's Shed came together to complete a range of toys and play equipment to donate to Ronald McDonald House at the John Hunter Hospital. 3:54

Bettina believes people involved in the Men's Shed movement need to take action to protect these male sanctuaries that enrich the spirit and even save the lives of some men. So come on, men – grow a pair and stand up for men! 25:34

The local Hospital changed the way it looks at the world and, therefore, its name: from Arnprior Hospital to Arnprior Region Health. "We are here to create a healthy community together." Sponsoring a Men's Shed was the natural result of that vision change. Watch the video to see what happened.

The ramification: "Men's Sheds are considered a Social Health Care Innovation." Albert Einstein said it best: "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." 8:56

BC is leading the country to establish Men's Sheds as a concrete way to enhance so many lives.

Ontario's Men's Shed Association is just getting started, and the BC group has been beneficial.

This conference video summarizes why Men's Shed is so relevant within the Canadian framework. 4:04

This video takes you inside Whittlesea Men's Shed. You'll meet some of the Shedders, see what they do and get a sense of the atmosphere of friendship in the place. It only happened because of sponsorship by several levels of government and industry. 3:59

Dozens of men in Wales express what being in a Men's Shed means to them. You won't see a reason repeated.19:58

Dr Barry Golding from Australia, author of two books on the worldwide Men's Shed movement, is widely recognized as a global authority on Men's Sheds. In this video he delivers evidence-informed research on the positive health impacts of Men's Sheds. Starting at 54:46 there is a summary of Men's Shed activities in Canada plus ongoing independent research in Canada on the good that Men's Sheds do.