News & Views Five things young women need to know about the menopause Menopause can last for many years and have a profound effect on a woman’s life. Here are five key things to know about it.
Soapbox Women’s health innovation is Australia’s multi-billion dollar opportunity Australia stands at the cusp of a transformative opportunity in women’s health innovation, writes Dina Titkova from UNSW Founders.
Women's Health News Women at high risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, researchers find Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, even in the absence of a depression diagnosis.
News & Views Gender gap in maths and science in Australia among worst in the world Australia’s male students are considerably outperforming female students in both maths and science, an international study has found.
News & Views Couples over 60 who live apart can experience mental health benefits, study shows A growing number of people entering relationships after 60 are finding that being together and living apart improves wellbeing.
Appointments Dr Juliet Bourke appointed Chair of Ovarian Cancer Australia Bringing extensive experience and passion, Dr Juliet Bourke has been appointed the new Chair of the Board at Ovarian Cancer Australia (OCA).
News & Views Hannah Diviney calls for better disability representation and for the next NDIS Minister to undergo empathy training Hannah Diviney has addressed the National Press Club to call for better disability representation and for the next Minister for the NDIS to undergo empathy training.
Sport Women’s sports coverage surged during 2023 Women’s World Cup There was a surge in media coverage during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, driven by the increased popularity of women’s sport, report shows.
News & Views Five incredible artists with disabilities changing the world through their craft On International Day of Persons with Disability, we’re highlighting five women who have thrived in art, literature, screen and dance.
News & Views ‘It’s everyone’s responsibility’: How we can pave the way to true inclusion in the disability sector Leaders in the disability sector like Kerry Kingham, Cheryl Drury and Chloe Kempe say that change doesn’t come from just talking about it.
News & Views World-leading research centre to tackle violence against women launches at Monash University The ARC Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (CEVAW) is the first research centre that will address all forms of violence against women in the region
Appointments Jennie Sager will be the next CEO of the WNBL ahead of a new era for the women’s game Jennie Sager has been appointed as the next CEO of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), commencing the role in the new year.