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Platform 51 supports girls and women as they take control of their own lives .
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Platform 51 supports girls and women as they take control of their lives.

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Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2012

Help us to help the millions of women who are being let down. Antidepressants are important in treating poor mental health but they are not the whole solution. Often they are prescribed as the only option for mild to moderate mental health problems with no alternative treatments offered nor enough treatment...read on

Woman of the week - Mary Perkins

Multi-billion business founder, philanthropist, mother...

From Platform 51 to World YWCA

We track Marcia Banasko's incredible journey!

Human Trafficking Project Leadership

Update on Platform 51’s involvement

Woman of the week - Angela Eagle

A female making her way to the top in Parliament?



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who we help

Laura has been a drug user for the past ten years and is now working hard to stay clean....
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Letter to Rt. Hon Michael Gove regarding Care to Learn programme

Platform 51 has joined Daycare Trust, NUS, Fawcett Society and Nasma in...

Platform 51's response to Care to Learn consultation

Care to Learn provides non income-assessed support for childcare and associated travel costs...


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Mental Health campaign

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    Key Stat in #mentalhealthawarenessweek2012 : 63% of girls and women have experienced mental health problems of some kind #doinggood

    Mental Health Awareness Week 2012 kicks off today ....Please see our website and support @MHF_tweets today ..#signourmentalhealthpetition

    #Women are more than twice as likely 2 become depressed as men & more likely 2 experience depression 4 longer periods of time #MHA2012Week

    Specsavers founder Mary Perkins is our @platform51 Woman of the Week! Read more about her here..... http://t.co/9kIrLDTw

    From Platform 51 in #knowsley to Wolrld YWCA in #geneva ..! Read more about the amazing story of Marcia Banasko here ...http://bit.ly/IYiTbx

    Last week 2 apply 4 this gr8 'Global Coordinator' role at @girlsnotbrides ! http://t.co/8k2YiQqm

    Our Woman of the Week is Shadow Leader of the House of Commons and Labour MP for Wallasey @angelaeagle ! Read more here http://t.co/5t6oN8aD

    We recently co-signed a letter 2 Michael Gove 2 prevent false claims from anti-abortion groups in schools. More here http://t.co/P2iw17Qx

    Check the recent Report & Recommendations from Clinks RR3 Task Force here http://t.co/X8tr4iLr ...Our @platform51 @Jess_Southgate took part!

    Bidisha is this week's @platform51 Woman of the Week! Check out more here ....http://bit.ly/IO8qVI !

    Don't 4get u can sign r #mentalhealth petition @ http://t.co/Z8a23RND .. Shout-out 2 @row Rights of Women and @bmhuk Black Mental Health UK!

    Gr8 2 share upd8 on r mental health campaign @ukfeminista Feminist Forum meeting this AM & hear about work & campaigning of @row & @bmhuk

    We are celebrating #World #YWCA 2012 today! See more in our @platform51 write-up here http://t.co/7997jUYM and follow @worldywca 4 more!

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