Every year, World Health Day, celebrated on 7 April, highlights a critical issue for global health.
This year it will kick off a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health ““ an issue which underpins lifelong health, stronger communities, and our collective future. Alongside advocating for actions that improve survival, WHO and partners will work with...
Women’s Maternity Experiences in Scotland Survey
NCWGB is highly concerned about the recent cuts to women’s health hubs, especially in relation to women’s reproductive health, from conception to post menopause. Maternity care was highlighted in our Resolution Vulnerable women ““ a better outcome...
Back to the Future
In recent years NCWGB has increasingly worked with young women via online platforms, however, our younger members have stressed the importance of face-to-face support and companionship. This has inspired us to establish new work based in specific communities. We are...
Good news for women ““ non-fatal strangulation offenders excluded from prisoner early release scheme
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced that prisoners convicted for non-fatal strangulation, domestic abuse, stalking, and controlling or coercive behaviours in an intimate or family relationship, will be excluded from a temporary scheme to cut prisoner...