Health Senate inquiry into menopause continues in Canberra as unions call for paid reproductive leave The Senate inquiry on menopause and perimenopause continues in Canberra today, amid calls for paid reproductive leave.
News & Views Can you believe in 2023 I was the first person to say ‘perimenopause’ in federal parliament?! Senator Larissa Waters share more on the push in parliament to expand support for women experiencing menopause and perimenopause.
Women's Health News Australia’s medicine shortage risks leaving menopausal women without options Australia has a concerning shortage of hundreds of key medicines, with reports showing menopausal women especially affected.
News & Views The shortage of medicine and medical devices putting women’s health at risk: RANZCOG Medicine and devices used in women’s health are running low, or have become entirely unavailable in Australia. What’s the solution?
News & Views Victorian public sector workers to get paid reproductive and period leave Public sector workers in Victoria will soon get access to 5 days of reproductive and period leave, under a new four-year deal.
News & Views We need to start talking about the financial impact of menopause on women’s retirement Menopause doesn’t just affect women’s thermostat and crossword skills. It can have a profound effect on income in retirement.
News & Views It’s 2024, so why don’t men want to talk about menopause? We embarked on a study to understand workplace experiences around menopause and ended up in an echo chamber of only women’s voices.
Women's Health News Paid leave should encompass all women’s health concerns, new Jean Hailes report shows A new Jean Hailes report shows that women support additional paid leave for all conditions, not just menstrual or menopause leave.
Employers What do women want from employers? Flexible work, menopause policies and pay transparency A new “What Women Want” report has revealed that demand for women’s workplace needs are growing louder as employer progress lags.
News & Views A new senate inquiry is hoping to break the silence and stigma around menopause Senator Marielle Smith shares her thoughts on women’s health and the senate inquiry into menopause and perimensopause.
Women's Health News Long story short: This video project is reshaping the narrative of women’s health A feminist organisation in Victoria released a video project to show why women’s health should be a top priority for decision makers.
News & Views Senator Larissa Waters to motion inquiry into the impact of menopause and perimenopause on women Labor has backed the Greens’ motion to enact a Senate inquiry into the impacts of menopause and perimenopause.
