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26 May 2026 - “It is a rite of passage. And there's no single, right way to manage it. Be your own advocate and find what works for you.”

30 May 2025 - Read our latest news items related to primary care.

19 January 2026 - The National Redress Scheme helps people who have experienced institutional child sexual abuse. You can contact them from Monday to Friday between 8 am to 5 pm (AEDT) for support or to access counselling, gain a direct personal response and receive a Redress payment.

26 May 2026 - “I’m not going into this lying down. I want the story of menopause to be one of empowerment – I’m just not going to be beaten by it.”

21 August 2026 - There are a range of health professionals and health services that can provide expert advice, treatment options, and support your health and wellbeing as you go through the menopause transition.

21 December 2023 - There are many benefits to giving up vaping. Your health will improve, and you will be free from nicotine dependence. It may also reduce your risk of smoking in the future. You’ll save money and reduce damage to the environment from the plastic, electronic waste and toxic chemicals in e-cigarettes.

7 October 2026 - Endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics have been established across Australia. These clinics work to reduce diagnosis timeframes and provide better care and pain management for those suffering from endometriosis, pelvic pain and other chronic pelvic pain conditions.

26 May 2026 - Along with my sister and my friends, I blamed symptoms of perimenopause on a range of different things.

18 August 2025 - BreastScreen Australia is a joint initiative of the Australian and state and territory governments and aims to reduce illness and death from breast cancer by detecting the disease early. Women over 40 can have a free mammogram every 2 years and we actively invite women aged 50 to 74 to screen.

12 November 2025 - If you’re aged between 50 to 70 with a history of smoking, you may be eligible for a free lung screen.