women’s health

Abby Bloom worked on women’s and children’s health programs for almost a decade with USAID. She knows all too well the immediate consequences of the shutdown.

The investment aims to address longstanding gaps in women’s healthcare, providing more options and reducing financial burdens.

The unfolding crisis in NSW public psychiatric services coupled with the national emergency of domestic violence could create a catastrophe.

Even “mild” menopause symptoms can shake the foundations of a woman’s life, and it’s time we treated them with the respect they deserve.

The women’s health gap can be attributed to a range of conditions that affect women disproportionately, including heart disease.

Women disproportionately bear the mental load of family management, impacting their careers and well-being.

Women in Australia experience more chronic conditions than men, potentially leading to higher health-care costs..

Stigmatisation and dismissal of pain are all too often associated with women’s health outcomes. What improvements were made in 2024?