Care of the elderly, 2001

Submitted by:  Birmingham Branch The National Council of Women: welcomes the National Service Framework (NSF) for Older People, and calls upon Her Majesty’s Government to provide strategies and finance to ensure that the proposed eight NSF standards are...

Protecting our children, 2004

Submitted by: Science and Technology Policy Committee The National Council of Women, is concerned at the increasing number of children with disabling illnesses, including asthma, autism spectrum, deafness, diabetes, foetal alcohol syndrome, hyperactivity and obesity,...

Dementia care, 2007

Submitted by: Maidenhead Branch  The National Council of Women of Great Britain, mindful that the number of people suffering from dementia in Britain has been calculated at 700,000, projected to increase to more than 1 million at a cost of £17 billion per annum...