The group of women held 'Start a Sconversation' in a bid to highlight the importance of a supportive network, provide an opportunity to discuss how an individual is feeling, all while in a safe and supportive environment.

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With a cup of tea in one hand and a set of scones in the other, all women in attendance shared stories, support and kindness.

Women's Health Week was launched seven years ago and is held annually in the first week of September.

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