Older Women Count: OFN’s Take on GREVIO’s Report

Older Women Count: OFN’s Take on GREVIO’s Report

Members may recall that in late 2023 OFN provided a submission, to the Istanbul Convention monitoring Group of Experts on Violence Against Women (GREVIO). The OFN submission was accepted and we gave further oral and written information to GREVIO, specific to older...
Women’s Diaries and Journals

Women’s Diaries and Journals

Women’s Diaries and Journals At our in-person meeting on 12 July 2025 we discussed in no particular order the following aspects of women keeping diaries and journals: Marika had prepared the session and and chaired the discussion. session: Do diaries and...
Launching OFN’s IT Support Hub

Launching OFN’s IT Support Hub

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the OFN IT Support Hub, made possible by the generous National Lottery Community Fund. This initiative aims to provide free IT support to all OFN members, addressing a variety of tech-related needs. What We Offer Earlier this...
OFN Tells PM to Reconsider Winter Fuel Allowance Removal

OFN Tells PM to Reconsider Winter Fuel Allowance Removal

The Rt. Hon. Sir Kier Starmer, Prime Minister, House of Commons, SW1. Dear Sir Kier,      re. Winter Fuel Allowance We are very concerned at the government’s plans to remove the Winter Fuel Allowance from all pensioners but those on...
Feedback to the Cass Review Submitted by the OFN

Feedback to the Cass Review Submitted by the OFN

The Older Feminist Network (OFN) welcomes the final report of NHS commissioned Review of gender identity services for children and young people led by Dr Hilary Cass (the Report) and the recommendations on how to improve NHS ‘Gender Identity Services’.   We are...