Women's Health Concern

Women’s Health Concern (WHC) provides an independent service to advise, reassure and educate women about their health concerns, to enable them to work in partnership with their own medical practitioners and health advisers. We offer unbiased information – by telephone, email, in print, online and through conferences, seminars and symposia.

Sexual Health Awareness Campaign

Do you know your chlamydia from your contraception?

Women's Health Concern has been awarded a Big Lottery Fund grant of £10,000 to help raise awareness of sexual health issues and sexually transmitted infections.

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Lifestyle

Learn how changes in lifestyle may affect your health – and get top tips for a healthy menopause from our leading Harley Street dietician.

 

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Health Advisory Service

WHC is offering a ground-breaking initiative to employees of small and medium sized firms that have a majority of women on their staff.

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Factsheets

NEW Contraception for the older woman is the latest WHC factsheet, added in April 2010.

The Contraception factsheet was updated in April 2010.

HRT: What you should know about the risks and benefits was updated in June 2010. Written in easily digestible language, it provides the very latest info on HRT, and is also available in printed format and to download as a PDF.

There are now 36 topics in our list of factsheets. Of these, 11 have been newly written and all have been recently reviewed.

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Confidential advice

from our team of specialist nurses and medical advisers

If you have a question on your reproductive, gynaecological or sexual health, you can receive a personal and confidential reply via email. We ask for a donation of £5.00, payable online, in order to help offset the costs of this service.

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Focus on...

The Focus series provides an in-depth review of a gynaecological or sexual health problem. Focus helps women to identify their signs and symptoms, reviews the types of diagnostic procedures and the treatment options available. The latest Focus is on:

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Did you know...?

Women's Health Concern has launched its latest appeal for funds, and much-needed donations are already coming in to support the work of the charity.

HRT survey

We would like to hear from all women who have stopped taking HRT since 2002.

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Story to tell?

Do you have a story to tell the media about your experience of going through the menopause?

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Women's Health Concern is greatly indebted to the late Miss Elizabeth Stalley whose generous bequest made possible the complete re-design and revision of this charity website in December 2007.