Unlocking Potential: How Better Disability Support Can Solve Britain’s Labour Shortage
As this month marks National Disability Awareness Month, Shaw Trust convey how better support for disability in the workplace can unlock hidden talent and play
As this month marks National Disability Awareness Month, Shaw Trust convey how better support for disability in the workplace can unlock hidden talent and play
Reflecting on the Liberal Democrat’s Party Conference which took place from 15th-17th September, Chair of the LGBT+ Liberal Democrats, Charley Hasted, spotlights the issue of trans rights by reflecting on the Party’s commitment to trans rights.
In her keynote speech at the “Welcome to Parliament – Prioritising Women’s Health” event, Dr Christine Ekechi, Co-Chair of the Race Equality Taskforce at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, addressed the realities of women’s healthcare in the UK.
Janet Lindsay, CEO of Wellbeing of Women, highlighted the UK’s widening gender health gap and the urgent need for dedicated women’s health research. She called for increased investment, collaborative efforts, and policy changes to address the healthcare disparities that disproportionately affect women, particularly those from marginalised communities.
Dr Barter shares her insights on the dire state of women’s health services in the UK and proposed tangible solutions to address these challenges
Last month Chamber and 50:50 Parliament hosted a ‘Welcome to Parliament’ event for newly elected MPs, focusing on women’s health. Several MPs, health professionals, and
Vikki Slade discusses themes such as the gender data gap in healthcare, the critical role of health visitors, and the mental health challenges faced by women, particularly postnatal depression.
Darlington recounted her experiences, shedding light on the challenges she faced, particularly those related to women’s health and the broader struggle for equality in a predominantly male-dominated environment.
Last month, Chamber UK and 50:50 Parliament hosted a ‘Welcome to Parliament’ event for newly elected MPs, focusing on women’s health. The event brought together
Helen Goulden OBE, CEO of The Young Foundation, argues that rebuilding trust in politics requires empowering communities through tangible actions. She emphasises the need for investment in social infrastructure and greater community involvement in policymaking. Goulden advocates for a future where local innovation and participation drive inclusive growth and lasting social change.
Persistent challenges in women’s health, the progress made, and the critical actions needed to close the gender health gap.
This article details a keynote speech by Carolyn Harris MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Menopause, who shared her personal journey through menopause and her relentless campaign to raise awareness and drive change for women’s health.
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