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Luce Brett: 'We’ve got to de-stigmatise incontinence for everyone'
On Thursday 16th July, journalist and author Luce Brett will join pelvic floor physiotherapist and comedian Elaine Miller to tackle a final women's health taboo: incontinence. We asked Luce why she chose to speak up and what to expect on the day
Marian Keyes talks feminism, money and the menopause
Journalist Eve Pollard OBE spoke to the bestselling author at Wellbeing of Women's recent webinar
Maternal mental health: 'It's a sign of strength to ask for help'
A perinatal psychiatrist tells us why mental health before and after pregnancy is so important
Learn about mental health before and after pregnancy
Hear from a mental health expert and an inspiring mum at our next virtual event on 16th June
Our vital research needs you
Help us raise funds for life-changing women's health research this spring
Find out how medicine lets women down
At our next webinar, join author Dr Alyson McGregor and journalist Lynn Enright as they discuss women's health in a male-centred world
COVID-19: How will it affect pregnancy and birth?
Your questions about pregnancy, labour and COVID-19 answered by an expert
Endometriosis: Kamini's story
Kamini Naik, 27, suffered with endometriosis for 10 years before she was diagnosed. Here she tells us about her journey and what a new treatment would mean to her
Ovarian cancer: Amy's story
At 36, Amy Van Wyk was diagnosed with a type of ovarian cancer that’s particularly difficult to treat. Here, she explains how a new cure or treatment would completely change her and her husband’s life
‘We call it the silent killer, but I think there is a way to detect it’
Wellbeing of Women researcher Dr David Jeevan is working to develop a new, groundbreaking test for ovarian cancer. We spoke to him about his exciting project and what it could mean for thousands of women
COVID-19: Information for researchers
What you need to know if you're a Wellbeing of Women grant applicant or holder
International Day of the Midwife: 'It’s a real privilege'
Using a Wellbeing of Women scholarship, research midwife Sam Nightingale has developed a video to help women prepare for induced labour. For International Day of the Midwife we spoke to her about her journey to midwifery and what she values most about the role