2023 Annual Report Women's Health

*Activities

Journal club on 8th of November lead by Sharon Dixon. Held remotely 2 papers discussed looking at health inequalities in women’s health research. Attended by 11 people from across the UK. Positive feedback and positive discussion.

Connected with Wellbeing of women (RCOG Charity) and also Primary Care women’s health forum.

*Future plans

Annual event Early spring 2024 plan to be held remotely 2 hours research showcase, with a focus on early ideas and early career researchers. We welcome presentation form those developing ideas and looking for collaboration.

Sarah Hillman to ask Jeremey Barrett from Wellbeing of women to speak at a seminar on grant writing for GPs and opportunities from primary care researchers

Plan for lunchtime webinar about experience of being on a NICE guideline

Joint event with sexual health SIG

Webinar about qualitative research in a post covid era

*Evidence of impact of the SIG

Positive feedback after journal club. Rebecca Burrows keen to write newsletter. New members.

*Outcomes from SIG meeting at last SAPC ASM (if held)

Talked about starting newsletter and taking this forward. Clinical review piece was publishing following discussion between 2 members of the SIG. Continual annual meeting.

*How affiliation with SAPC has helped the SIG

Opportunity to have F2F meeting

Credibility for partnerships

Advertising to increase membership