Sentences with phrase «support vulnerable women»

Learn more 90 % of your donations go directly to services that support vulnerable women and their children.

Trudeau went further than criticizing the policy — he promised to donate his family's amount to a charity in his riding that supported vulnerable women during pregnancy and motherhood.

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«These legal aid changes effectively deny legal representation to the most vulnerable women in matters that affect their ability to pay for food and shelter for themselves and their children, to escape violent spouses, and to seek spousal support and custody of their children.»

It affirms that this teaching promotes women's flourishing while offering protection and support to the poor and vulnerable.

The invaluable evidence it produced contributed to the ongoing funding and planning of support services for pregnant women & new families, including targeting services to the most vulnerable, strengthening evidence based practice & training of staff in all aspects of infant feeding.

Women who do not have a strong social and emotional support group are also more vulnerable to postpartum depression.

In our attempt to educate, promote optimal health and support the breastfeeding mother, we have let a vulnerable group of women fall through the cracks.

, which supports vulnerable pregnant women.

All obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric care providers should support women who have given birth to preterm and other vulnerable infants to establish a full supply of milk by providing anticipatory guidance, support, and education for women.

The Dubai - based group Out of the Blues, which supports mothers with postnatal illness, warned that the law could criminalise women when they are at their most vulnerable.

Health care providers should aim to support women in the vulnerable postpartum period and encourage and assist women who choose to breastfeed and accept the decision of women who choose not to breastfeed.

The charity has previously called for local authorities to identify a senior member of staff to lead on women and homelessness and for them to ensure that organisations coming into contact with vulnerable women recognise the risks of homelessness and are equipped to provide preventative support.

The LEAP programme is cash transfer being implemented by the Department of Social Welfare under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MOGCSP), aimed at reducing poverty by increasing consumption and promoting access to services and opportunities among the extreme poor and vulnerable households, elderly persons 65 years and above without any support and severely disabled persons without any productive capacity and recently, the extremely poor pregnant women and children under 2 years old.

Instead, May has actively introduced policies that cause harm to women's rights and access to equality - from cuts that leave women poorer and more vulnerable, to presiding over the decimation of the support system that keeps women safe from male violence.

The conditional cash transfer scheme will provide financial support for up to one million vulnerable beneficiaries, and complement the enterprise programme — which will target up to one million market women; four hundred and sixty thousand artisans; and two hundred thousand agricultural workers, nationwide.

Research to inform how to support lactation success in this vulnerable group of women is urgently needed.»

Sometimes I wonder what value there is in sharing such personal and challenging things about myself online, but then I remember a time I read a blog post or article by another woman that made me feel supported, understood and validated, and I strive to be authentic and vulnerable because I want to do that for others, too.

International dating used to be considered a risk factor for women, as moving countries they are losing support of their family and friends and becoming more vulnerable.

Interestingly, compared with men, women are more likely to take advice, partly because women think it's okay to be vulnerable and admit that they don't know enough, and partly because men think it's embarrassing to admit that they need support.

Independent and yet vulnerable, Grahame championed women's issues and gay rights while needing reliable emotional support herself.

From International Women's Day to Women's History Month, March is a good time to focus on gender equality — and the need to support women who are the most vulnerable to climate impWomen's Day to Women's History Month, March is a good time to focus on gender equality — and the need to support women who are the most vulnerable to climate impWomen's History Month, March is a good time to focus on gender equality — and the need to support women who are the most vulnerable to climate impwomen who are the most vulnerable to climate impacts.

PIRS delivers education and training, family support and settlement services across Vancouver, focussing on the most vulnerable women and children.

I encourage members of the public, legal actors and service providers to join me in learning more about how to best support immigrant women and other vulnerable spouses.

While results should be interpreted with caution, as an alcohol - related diagnosis does not capture all women who drink during pregnancy, these findings suggest that providing social support for vulnerable families may be effective in reducing child non-attendance.

The Ombudsman also looks at big gaps in post-release support for prisoners, particularly housing for vulnerable women who may return to violent or offending environments or go homeless on release.

After experiencing physical violence, the women were likely to receive more social support than the men, suggesting that women were more often regarded as a vulnerable group.

Recommendation 5: The Australian Government prioritise early intervention and prevention initiatives that provide comprehensive support and protection from violence to vulnerable Indigenous populations including women, children and the elderly.

Whether early educators are working in private for - profit or not - for - profit programs, Head Start, prekindergarten classrooms or family child care homes, T.E.A.C.H. has increased the availability of accessible, affordable college education and workforce supports for these women in low wage jobs working with vulnerable children in early education settings.