The Links Between Abuse and Women's Mental Health Can't Be Ignored 25 Nov 2016 On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Katharine Sacks-Jones calls for urgent support for women who have suffered violence and abuse.
Keeping Women in Mind on World Mental Health Day 10 Oct 2016 Women suffer disproportionately from mental ill-health, and that has a wider impact on women’s lives. Katharine Sacks-Jones, Director of Agenda, explores this impact.
One Million Women in Poverty Have Experienced Violence and Abuse 28 Sep 2016 A report released today by Agenda shows that one in seven of all women in poverty (14%) have faced the most extensive violence and abuse, more than twice the rate for women not in poverty (6%).
The Importance of Gender-Specific Mental Health Services 27 Sep 2016 Sophie Corlett, Director of External Relations at Mind, discusses the service Drayton Park Women’s Crisis House in North London and the importance of gender-specific mental health services.
Mental Health Services 'Not Considering Women's Needs' 25 Sep 2016 Mental health services across England are not adequately considering the needs of female mental health patients, according to the results of a Freedom of Information request released by Agenda today.