To empower women to make their
own informed decisions about their own and their family's health.
To establish and maintain a database of local and national health related organisations thus supporting self-help groups and the sharing of experiences among women.
To establish links with community groups and health professionals and provide a forum for the exchange of information and ideas.
To provide a free pregnancy testing service with appropriate support and information.
To continue to support the NHA Well Women Clinic.
WHISS runs an information and resource centre which is open to all women. You can call in to use our library or sit and talk with a supportive volunteer.
We have books, videos and audio tapes which are available for loan. A WHISS volunteer will be able to help you find the information you need. You can also write to us or phone in.
The service is free and no appointment is necessary.
WHISS os a voluntary organisation independent of the NHS. It is not a clinic and does not offer medical diagnosis or treatment.
All matters are discussed in the strictest confidence.