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Latest News in PCOS Research
After lots of interest from our webinar earlier in the year, we are pleased to be offering another chance to catch up with the latest findings from the DAISy-PCOS research project. Join members of our research team, including clinician-scientist and project lead Professor Wiebke Arlt, as we share what we have learnt from this landmark…
Meet us at the Mela!
We are excited to let you know that members of the DAISy-PCOS leaders and research team will be at the Mela Festival over Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th of August! The Sandwell & Birmingham Mela is the biggest South Asian music festival in Europe. Music, dance, food, arts and crafts bring the sights, sounds and…
DAISY-PCOS at CoCoMad Festival 2022!
We are super excited to be able to run face-to-face activities again, after the challenges of the pandemic these past 2 years. Our research team and DAISY-PCOS Leaders will be hosting a stall at CoCoMad Festival in Cotteridge Park this July 2nd, 2022. This is a community festival perfect for families and gatherings of friends.…
Happy International Women’s Day: Watch our videos!
Happy International Women’s Day from the DAISy-PCOS team. We believe women are important to research every day of the year, but we want to use IWD2022 to highlight the work of some of our researchers and encourage you to also consider how you can support women’s health research. Video about the DAISY-PCOS project and some…
PCOS & The Pill: An International Women’s Day 2022 special event!
Join us on Saturday 5th of March at 1 pm GMT for a special online event ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day. We will opening up dialogue on the contentious topic of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and ‘The Pill’. DAISy-PCOS Research Trial Coordinator and Clinical Endocrinologist, Dr Thais Rocha, will provide an overview and we will also…
Let Her Finish – featuring DAISy-PCOS leaders!
Feminism-focused podcast Let Her Finish (@let.her.finish), co-hosted by DAISy-PCOS leader Stéph de Clercq, have interviewed Dr. Amina Hersi (@thepcosdr) about her experience as a GP living with PCOS. Amina is also a DAISy-PCOS Leader too! The conversation covers living with the symptoms and the stigma attached to the condition, as well as the mental impact…
PCOS Awareness: No Thanks, Aunty!
Wednesay September 22, 2021 at 6-7 pm GMT Another event has been added to this month’s line-up of PCOS Awareness Month activities. Join members of the DAISy-PCOS leadership team for a light hearted discussion event which will explore what it feels like to manage PCOS symptoms whilst also navigating the attitudes and advice of others…
PCOS Awareness Month 2021
We will be announcing a series of events marking PCOS Awareness Month this September. Continue to check our Events page for more details over the next couple of weeks. The first two events announced are SIMBA PCOS and PCOS: Emotions, Experiences & Expectations. PCOS: Emotions, Experiences & Expectation (Saturday 25th September at 2.30 pm BST)…
Mark your diary: 2 PCOS events on June 19th!
Power of the Patient Voice [11 am – 12 noon] Register for this free event HERE. At the Institute of Metabolism & Systems Research (IMSR) at the University of Birmingham, we are committed to engaging and involving patients and their support networks in our research. We firmly believe that lived experience perspectives can be invaluable in prioritizing and…
Join us for the UoB PCOSoc 21 Day Fitness Challenge!
Join the University of Birmingham PCOS Society (PCOSoc) for a 21 day fitness challenge. No equipment needed, you can do activities indoors or outdoors and very little space is needed. You can also break up your activities throughout the day to make them more manageable. Get involved by signing up here. PCOSoc was set up…
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