News & Views Sam Newman’s comments about Ralph Carr cement case for gender equality ministerial portfolio Casual comments about rape survivors reflect the same attitudes that continue to fuel violence against women across Australia
News & Views Deeply personal and sadly common: New report details prevalence of pregnancy loss in Australia Three in ten women giving birth have previously experienced at least one miscarriage and one in ten have been through two or more.
News & Views Tasmanian woman dies after alleged domestic violence incident sparks fatal crash A woman injured in a head-on crash in northern Tasmania after an alleged domestic violence incident has died in hospital.
News & Views The biggest mistake we make about perimenopause happens in our twenties Perimenopause shouldn’t be the first time women start understanding what their menstrual cycles reveal about their health.
News & Views Two in five women who experience birth trauma also develop PTSD, new report finds In line with Birth Trauma Awareness Week, new research exposes the mental health impacts that can follow traumatic birth experiences.
News & Views The hardest part of Menopause wasn’t the symptoms. It was finding someone who could help. Menopause care is improving, but women still need trusted support to confidently navigate this major life transition together.
Ed's Blog There is no ‘bouncing back’ from childbirth trauma without knowledge and resources Birth trauma is an escalating public health crisis Australia can no longer ignore. 13 years after my own such trauma, I know it takes longterm support.
News & Views The menopause health gap hiding in plain sight Menopause deserves more open conversations, especially about vaginal dryness, one of its most common yet ignored symptoms.
Health Gene that could hold clues to preventing infertility and early menopause uncovered by Australian researchers Dr Karla Hutt has led on an exciting new development at Moonash University: identifying a gene that appears to help slowdown fertility decline.
Health I’ve seen hundreds of mothers break this year. We call it normal We celebrate birth, then leave mothers quietly breaking under relentless pressure, calling it normal instead of giving them the support.
Health The Science-backed sleep therapy that rewires your brain for rest Sleep restriction therapy can help retrain the brain, reduce sleep anxiety and improve insomnia by rebuilding healthier sleep patterns.
Health Designing maternity care around First Nations women is working. The data proves it The data proves it. Babies are healthier, mothers are safer, and the gap in outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous families starts to close.