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….
To view all events, please visit our calendar here
GPs to be trained to recognise symptoms of endometriosis earlier
Addressing diagnostic delays for endometriosis and improving awareness amongst healthcare professionals remains a core objective for us, so we were delighted to coproduce the training offered to GPs – as reported here by ITV Cymru Wales.
Volunteers’ Week
We couldn’t have the reach or impact we do without our amazing volunteers throughout Wales.
Here are just some of the activities our volunteers have participated in this month:
FTWW’s Champions Coproduce PMDD Information for NHS Wales
Thanks to the efforts and lived expertise of FTWW’s PMDD Champions, Becci and Laura, NHS Wales now offers updated and bilingual information about premenstrual dysphoric disorder and exacerbation on its 111 A-Z pages!
Read our Manifesto: Our Right to Health and Wellbeing in Wales
With the Senedd elections taking place in under a year, we chose this very special day, International Day of Action for Women’s Health, to launch our Manifesto for the 2026-2030 Senedd term.
FTWW Website Officially Launched!
Our new website is live! We have chosen today – International Day of Action for Women’s Health – as our official launch day of the new and improved site.
International Day of Action for Women’s Health
Today (May 28th) is International Day of Action for Women’s Health, and this years theme is “In Solidarity We Resist: Our Fight, Our Right!”
Drawing Out Long-Term Health Issues in Wales
Thanks to funding from the Rosa ‘Voices from the Frontline’ Fund, we were excited to host two ‘arts & wellbeing’ workshops during the last month with FTWW members in south and north Wales.
Welsh Government’s response to the Senedd Health & Social Care Committee’s Inquiry into ‘Supporting People with Chronic Conditions
Welsh Government’s response to the Senedd Health & Social Care Committee’s Inquiry into ‘Supporting People with Chronic Conditions’
FTWW responded in depth to the inquiry, both in writing and as part of oral evidence sessions. We were disappointed that the Welsh Government rejected recommendations for multi-disciplinary ‘one-stop clinics’ for people with multiple conditions and symptoms
WEN Wales: Diverse and Equal Representation Toolkit
As a member organisation of WEN Wales’s Diverse5050 Steering Group, FTWW is pleased to have contributed commentary to the Diverse and Equal Representation Toolkit.
CEDAR publishes NHS Wales Lupus Service Evaluation
FTWW and Volunteer Autoimmune Champion, Dalila, is cited in this groundbreaking report which sought to bring together the experiences of both patients living with lupus and the clinicians supporting them.
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