Terms of Reference
Aspiring to provide a positive working environment and to raise
the profile of women within the police service, thereby improving
the quality of service delivery.
Volunteers needed for Menopause trial. Details here.
Take our Ladycare
Survey 2009
We are doing some work with Ladycare which ties in with our ongoing
projects on women's health, so if the attached is appropriate,
and you have time to answer the very few questions they would
appreciate as many returns as possible. Please download it, answer
the questions, save it and then attach it to an email to jo@tiger-white.com
Retention of Female Police Officers
Sergeant Lorraine Gribben of Strathclyde Polices' dissertation
of "An Explanation of the Factors Associated with the Retention
of Female Police Officers" is now available here.
Female Health Leaflet
A new female health leaflet from the Police Federation of England
and Wales is available.
EHCR Survey
The new EHCR survey "Sex and Power 2008" reports a
decline in the numbers of women in executive positions and suggest
the glass ceiling is now a concrete one! - The survey or highlights
can be found here.
Objectives
The original objectives of the group were -
To formalise and maintain links with relevant representative
committees and other relevant forums providing representation
where appropriate.
To provide support to the Scottish Police Service in the implementation
of the Gender Agenda Scotland action plan.
To provide information and support to women within the police
service through provision of development days, extranet communication
and other forms of networking.
To make recommendations to the Personnel and Training Standing
Committee on mentoring.
To make recommendations to the Personnel and Training Standing
Committee on advertising for recruitment of women.
To provide support to the Scottish police service in the implementation
of flexible working.
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is the dissemination of information on topics of relevance to
the Police Service and other associated bodies. Content may not
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content not expressly published by the WDF. Some opinions given
may be those of the contributor but not necessarily the view of
the WDF.
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