LECKHNA PARAS CHAJED Gillian Keegan Secretary of State for Education House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Dear Gillian Keegan, RE: A call to improve the quality of menstrual education in UK schools I am writing today to discuss the dire state of menstrual education in the UK and offer recommendations for how it can be…
Month: November 2024
10-year drug strategy: More harm than hope?
ELI SHLEIFER Matthew Rycroft CBE, Permanent Secretary Home Office, 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF April 2024 Dear Sir Matthew Rycroft KCMG CBE, I write to you as a medical anthropology and medical student living in London, concerned about the troubling stigmatisation of people who use drugs (PWUD). Although the mobilisation of the government to…
“I’m not tired and lazy, I have ME”. An open letter on addressing the needs of people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis.
STEFFI SHARMA Wes Streeting MP Secretary of State for Health and Social Care 39 Victoria Street London SW1H 0EU Dear Secretary of Health and Social Care, I write to you with an urgency to address the needs of those suffering from myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Despite being recognised as…