Fair Treatment for the Women of Wales  |  Triniaeth Deg i Fenywod Cymru

What’s going on?

Read FTWW’s latest news and opinion about women’s health equality and beyond below….

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Marie Curie Gender and End of Life Care report published

Marie Curie Gender and End of Life Care report published

FTWW thanks Marie Curie for its report into gender differences at end of life across Wales, which includes a powerful foreword from FTWW Member, Sam Skelton (pictured). The report’s top recommendation is that findings are considered in any life course Women’s Health...

Happy Birthday, Rosa!

Happy Birthday, Rosa!

We were honoured to be invited to the 15th anniversary celebrations of one of our key funders, Rosa, where Dee was one of the speakers. Rosa is a grant-making charity that resources specialist women’s and girls' organisations across the UK, and Dee spoke about the...

Mental Health Inequalities debate in the Senedd

Mental Health Inequalities debate in the Senedd

FTWW was pleased to support members to participate in the Advisory Group and attend the debate as audience members. The Advisory Group continues to hold the Government to account, with FTWW Trustee, Dee Dickens (pictured), quoted in a BBC report about the...

Welcome Our New Trustees!

Welcome Our New Trustees!

Last year we advertised FTWW Trustee roles and received so many excellent applications, which led to a very challenging shortlisting process, but we are delighted to welcome seven new trustees to the FTWW Board. We genuinely felt that we could have recruited every...

FTWW at The Every Woman Festival

FTWW at The Every Woman Festival

We are delighted to be speaking at the Every Woman Festival, taking place at Insole Court in Cardiff on Saturday 24th. Hosted by Julie Cornish, the event seeks to empower and support women, and those registered female at birth, on health topics that may be difficult or...

PMDD Awareness Month: What’s Occurin’ in Wales

PMDD Awareness Month: What’s Occurin’ in Wales

April is PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder) Awareness Month, and we were invited to speak at an event hosted by IAPMD to highlight developments in Wales, not least around the Women’s Health Wales Coalition and the Welsh Government’s Women & Girls’ Health Plan....

Diolch, Jacob and Harriet!

Diolch, Jacob and Harriet!

FTWW Volunteer, Harriet Jones, who also runs the @apaininthepelvis Instagram account, was recently invited to talk about Endometriosis by abigo mboke, creator of The Waiting List podcast. They discussed life with endometriosis and why it's important to be inclusive,...

Endometriosis Action Month at The Senedd

Endometriosis Action Month at The Senedd

March was one of our busiest Endometriosis Action Months yet! Engagement Officer Dee and Endometriosis UK’s Lizzie were joined by volunteers Rachel Joseph and Lowri Shepstone at a drop-in event at The Senedd for Senedd Members. The event was well attended, with so...

Endometriosis and The Women & Girls’ Health Plan

Endometriosis and The Women & Girls’ Health Plan

March was Endometriosis Action Month, and we were delighted to join forced with our friends at Endometriosis UK to host a virtual event, chaired by Jenny Rathbone MS, on Thursday 23rd March. The focus of the event was on the NHS Wales and Welsh Government Women and...

All Wales Menopause Task & Finish Group Report Published

All Wales Menopause Task & Finish Group Report Published

In February, Welsh Government published an important report on menopause - the 'All-Wales Menopause Task & Finish Group Final Report & Recommendations'. FTWW was delighted to support two of its volunteer patient representatives – Lisa Nicholls from South and...

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