Women’s Heath: Why do women feel unheard?

The recent Women’s Health Strategy for England reported that more than 4 in 5 (84%) women responding to their survey had at times felt that their healthcare professionals were not listening to them.

Ruby Bhatti OBE: “I feel at times, as a woman, patient, and carer, that my feelings and concerns are dismissed. Some health professionals become defensive and lose empathy as soon as they hear I am in the legal profession. We go into a mode of questions and careful answers …” Read more