On Saturday 3rd October we held the 2015 Patient Conference for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in London. It was an extremely successful day with panels of experts discussing Metformin and weight loss; and specific talks…
Why do we have an AGM? The simple answer is because we legally have to have an AGM once a year as part of our legal obligations for the Charity and Company. This helps our…
This years Awareness Week is fast approaching with only 3 weeks to go! So in preparation we’re sharing our plans so you can all get ready. We’ve tried to make this years awareness events as…
This year Verity are taking part in the Big Fun Run. It’s a 5k and don’t worry you don’t have to run it, you can walk! We thought this would be a great way to…
We are delighted to announce that Sharon Newson will be speaking at the Manchester Conference this October on the area of weight loss and nutrition. Below is her personal PCOS story: ‘I am 45 years…
This months update is from Nic who looks after Verity’s accounts. As Verity’s accountant, I am responsible for producing all financial reports to the Trustees. This involves a lot of time with my head buried…
Recently our Dorset local group leader and Verity volunteer Karen was interviewed on her local radio station Air 107.2 by the Airy Fairies. Karen had the unique opportunity to discuss PCOS, it’s symptoms and it’s…
PCOS UK is the medical arm of Verity that aims to educate medical professionals with an interest and/or specialism in PCOS. With input from our medical advisors such as Stephen Franks and Professor Helen Mason,…
For many of us with PCOS, outbreaks of acne can be common, embarrassing and hugely frustrating. When everyone else’s skin seems to be leaving their awkward teenage years behind ours just seems to be getting…
In Touch is our twice yearly magazine sent out to members with up to date information on PCOS, local groups and success stories from Verity members and PCOS sufferers. In 2013 we had some difficulties…
