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set to introduce menstrual wellbeing to the curriculum of primary and secondary schools, which will help to destigmatise menstrual health and enable people to better understand their bodies. However, Scotland’s recent establishment of a

also then have to ask about wellbeing, about workplace cultures (and naps), about ethnicity and class, and about education and nursery care. About term dates, after school and holiday provision. We have to ask about the quality of care for wee

the safety and wellbeing of domestic abuse victims at the heart of our housing approach” which describes Edinburgh council’s new Domestic Abuse Housing Policy. In Renfrewshire, information for Women and Children

Regulation of abortion care in Scotland is in urgent need of modernisation, with the current framework acting as a drag on services and as a barrier to timely access.

work which is vital to the wellbeing of all of us - volunteering, kinship care, marking celebrations, raising children - is still widely done by women. This year, tweets highlighted the work that goes in to caring - the practical tasks and

that it can improve family wellbeing and ultimately enable more children to remain at home safely with their families. We are now building on the principles and actions in the National Parenting Strategy and developing plans for a

and promote equality and wellbeing in its investments. These elements are still missing from the Government’s ambitions for SNIB. Overall, this is a Programme for Government which reflects both the unsettled nature of Brexit, with its

our economy on indicators of wellbeing and happiness of the people in our society, rather than GDP which tells us nothing other than how much money is sloshing about. It is right that our economy values the important jobs of rearing children, care

women’s health and wellbeing. While there was been widespread reporting of restrictions across hospitals and other healthcare settings, including sexual health clinics, GPs and midwife-led maternity units, official guidance throughout

Today Engender has released a report setting out how the deepening cost of living crisis will have a devastating impact both on different groups of women in Scotland, and on women's equality as a whole.