WINNERS Feature / Kath Sansom, former King’s Lynn journalist, recognised for Sling The Mesh campaign with She Inspires award
A mum-of-two and former Lynn News reporter is celebrating after winning a She Inspires award for her women’s health campaign.
Kath Sansom
Kath Sansom founded Sling The Mesh in 2015 and has won in the national agent of change category in a ceremony celebrating women who have made a difference through their leadership, achievements and contribution to society.
Kath, 54, of March said: “It has been wonderful to be recognised for all the hours of hard work and tears that goes into running the campaign.
“All done voluntarily in my spare time. Surgical mesh is one of the biggest health scandals of our generation.
“The campaign continues for improved regulations, better data, fully informed patient consent and early warning triggers of harm, so that no patient suffers in ...