by OFN | Sep 8, 2023 | News Digest
Older Women ignored as Government seeks views on periods, contraception, fertility, pregnancy and menopause for health strategy Findings from the exercise, to be launched on Thursday, will supposedly be used to better understand women’s reproductive health experiences...
by OFN | Sep 1, 2023 | News Digest
Fun, Free and Expert-led – sign up to a longer, healthier life with the Open University Today, the Open University has launched a free, UK-wide public health campaign: Take Five to Age Well. Taking place during the UN’s Decade of Healthy Ageing, the campaign invites...
by OFN | Aug 25, 2023 | News Digest
Co-housing Community for Older Women This week, The Guardian has featured the New Ground cohousing community exclusively for older women. Setting it up was an 18-year battle – but with soaring numbers of people living alone, is this an idea whose time has come?...
by OFN | Aug 4, 2023 | News Digest
Proportional representation helped women get elected in 2022 In January 2023, global proportion of women parliamentarians just was 26.5%, indicating that there’s a way to go before we have equal numbers of men and women in parliament around the world. The Electoral...
by OFN | Jul 21, 2023 | News Digest
A Call for Views Call for Views: What issues should Scotland’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee consider in its inquiry into healthcare in remote areas? Share your views here. The deadline is 11th August 2023. Call for Evidence: The Women and Equalities...
by OFN | Jul 14, 2023 | News Digest
Half of women between 50 and 65 plan to continue working after they reach the state pension age, study finds Half of women between 50 and 65 plan to continue working after they reach the state pension age, study finds A study of official statistics found that nearly...
