Fair Treatment for the Women of Wales | Triniaeth Deg i Fenywod Cymru
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Read FTWW’s latest news and opinion about women’s health equality and beyond below….
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BBC Walescast – FTWW Joins Women’s Health Takeover
This month, FTWW's Engagement Officer, Dee, appeared on BBC Wales News Walescast Women's Health takeover. Hosted by BBC Wales News Health Reporter Jenny Rees, Dee was delighted to join Mrs Julie Cornish, who heads up Wales' first Pelvic Health Hub at Cardiff and Vale...

Disability Rights Taskforce
[:en]As part of the work of the Ministerial Disability Rights Taskforce, two working groups met this month, ‘Understanding and Embedding the Social Model of Disability’, and ‘Access to Services’. At FTWW, we know that widespread understanding and usage of the social...

Wales Menopause Network Conference
[:en]Da iawn and diolch to FTWW Menopause champions Lara Morris (left) and Lisa Nicholls for speaking about their patient experiences at the Wales Menopause Network inaugural conference on Saturday. FTWW's Engagement Officer, Dee, also posed questions from our members...

FTWW Supports Social Justice
FTWW is delighted to offer support to the Welsh Government's Social Justice portfolio, particularly at this time the Ministerial Disability Rights Taskforce. A number of our volunteers will be on Working Groups, including Health & Wellbeing, Embedding the Social...

Polycystic ovary syndrome treatment insufficient – BBC News
September is PCOS Awareness Month, and at the end of last month, BBC Wales discussed need for more research into PCOS in Wales, and FTWW Trustee, Julie Richards, was interviewed as part of their bilingual coverage. Read the full article here, and watch Ruth Roberts’...
Congratulations, Lisa! We are ULTRA proud of you!
FTWW’s Menopause Lead, Lisa Nicholls (pictured), has long supported our members experiencing menopause-related issues, and also represented FTWW in the media and high level meetings, including the Westminster APPG on Menopause and the All Wales Planned Gynaecology...
UK Health Radio’s Autistic Voices welcomes Willow
FTWW Trustee, Willow Holloway, recently featured on UK Health Radio’s Autistic Voices programme, hosted by Evalynne Charmer. Willow told Evalynne about her roles with FTWW, Autistic UK, the Autistic Women’s Empowerment Project, and Disability Wales, and about her...
ITV Wales News Covers Contraception Delays
There are concerns women are at risk of unwanted pregnancies in some parts of Wales due to “significant” delays within sexual health services, as reported by ITV Wales. FTWW told ITV News that it is “vital” that women are able to access the treatment they need “as...

Welsh Women’s Awards – Women Support Group of the Year
We are delighted to tell you that FTWW have won 'Women Support Group of the Year' at the The Welsh Women's Awards! Before we became a registered charity, we started out as a Facebook group, which is still going strong today. We welcome those looking for peer support,...
Gender Health Inequality Gets a Red Card in Feminist Scorecard
FTWW was pleased to be amongst a number of charities asked by WEN Wales and Oxfam Cymru to contribute insights to their Feminist Scorecard for 2022. The Scorecard aims to provide a series of snapshots of Welsh Government’s performance in six key areas for women’s...