Do take a look at this.

Our short film #Safe tackles street harassment. So important to make changes.

bigbuddhafilms.co.uk/our-work/safe

Escaping domestic abuse is hard and can feel very isolating. You can find support by joining our Survivors’ Forum – a safe, anonymous space for women to share their stories and support one another. Find out more here: survivorsforum.womensaid.org.uk

We will see you very soon, Leeds! 🤞

Book your tickets now! ⁠
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#TheSyndicate #TheSyndicate Play #KayMellor #GaynorFaye #SamanthaGiles #BrookeVincent #RichmondTheatre #Leeds Theatre #Leeds

270 clinicians globally (including me) have signed this.

“We will continue to prioritize patient empowerment, based on up-to-date science and further work to elevate standards of care for women entering the menopause. They deserve nothing less.”

msmagazine.com/2024/04/15/men…

Such a privilege to be lecturing to psychiatrists today for RCPsych West Midlands organised by Declan Hyland
I spoke about a 53 year old lady who had received antidepressants, antipsychotics, lithium and 10 rounds of ECG. She had suffered for 6 years and explained “I was at best ignored

And not only that, but it has an exclusive bonus chapter! Worth 99p alone I'd say 😁

Not all of us get better.

Having care to stop us getting worse matters hugely.

It was a flight on the wings of a young girl's dream
That flew too far awayeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

“It can’t be gynaecological because you don’t have gynaecological organs.”
Gyn in A&E to an Endo pt who had a rupturing endometrioma. Many things are frustrating with this scenario:

There was a magical energy on Glastonbury Tor this morning at sunrise. 04/04 portal day. Trust your intuition and believe in yourself.

If this sounds familiar it might be time to reach out for support. If you think you may be experiencing coercive control, talk to Women's Aid, where a trained support worker can help you safely explore your options ➡️ ow.ly/Z6mT50R11lQ

'I've also had the experience of the crisis team both without a recorded PD diagnosis on my notes and with one. It's night and day. Why do we give already vulnerable people labels that basically flag them up as targets for more abuse and trauma?'- Fern Foster

💜 and 🕯️for day 2.

Happy Easter everyone!

And if you need us, please don’t hesitate to ask. Our Ambassadors are the most wonderful human beings, many themselves survivors.

Empathetic, kind, experienced, caring, skilled in listening and totally non judgmental. Their help can be life changing -…

Does anyone else ever think about libraries and just get emotional at their very existence?

A place where you won’t be marketed at, nothing is expected of you, but you’re always welcome. You can go alone or bring a child. And the endless worlds you can step into…

Women’s Aid turns 50 this year and for our birthday we're asking to hear from the people who have been a part of our incredible history.

If you’ve worked for Women’s Aid or a member service we'd love to hear the impact Women's Aid has had on your life!

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Our Newson Health Confidence in Menopause course has now been completed by over 32,000 people - the majority being healthcare professionals.

We surveyed some of those who have completed the course and asked them to rate their own confidence in managing the menopause, both

Ant going on a date.. 😅

the world’s an awful place but also have you seen this video of a tiny deer meeting a tiny human

This just reveals what I already believed…. That these powerful institutions will go to any length to protect themselves. And it’s truly shocking, heartbreaking, corrupt!

I’ve seen this repeatedly in policing over the past 12 years now, and unfortunately I know that unless you

Victim-blaming attitudes can stem from a lack of understanding about the dynamics of domestic abuse, cultural norms, even personal biases.

Society finds it easier to blame the survivor because it allows them to avoid the uncomfortable.

We need to change the narrative.