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Leadership Franklin Women and Organon launch meet up series for women in health and science To bring together diverse women in the science and health, Franklin Women and Organon have partnered to launch a Members Connect Series.
Partner Content ‘We create our own reality’: Paralympian Elle Steele on changing the narrative for women with disability Paralympian Elle Steele is using the Change Our Game platform to create equitable change for all people with disabilities in sport.
Partner Content Informed decision-making: Why all young women with breast cancer should consider fertility options before treatment Here’s why it’s important to discuss fertility options with a breast cancer or fertility specialist before starting breast cancer treatment.
Women’s Health News Balance and ‘body kindness’: JSHealth’s Jessica Sepel shares her tips for wellbeing and business Jessica Sepel is the latest in our How I Manage My Health series, examining how women from different career backgrounds manage their health.
News & Views New nursing faculty to address healthcare needs of people experiencing homelessness A new nurse-led faculty focused on “street health” has been established by The Australian College of Nursing.
Women’s Health News Nearly 65,000 rape-related pregnancies have occurred in post-Roe America, research estimates Nearly 65,000 rape-related pregnancies estimated in the 14 US states with near-total abortion bans following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
News & Views France’s National Assembly votes to enshrine abortion rights in constitution France approves a bill to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the French Constitution, defying the trend of neighbouring countries.
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.
Women’s Health News Nearly half of postpartum women aren’t adequately screened for heart disease and diabetes: New research Postpartum women with diagnosed gestational diabetes are not getting screened, despite heightened risk of heart disease and diabetes.
News & Views WNBL players get serious about fighting period poverty with dedicated round The Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) is bringing attention to the urgency of period poverty in Australia, with a dedicated round.
Ed’s Blog When did business meetings in saunas and ice baths become a thing No, I did not wake up in Finland. Rather, I curiously started reading about the morning routines of Australian businesspeople.
News & Views ‘It’s time we stopped treating women’s health like a niche issue’: Victoria launches inquiry into women’s pain The Victorian government is launching an inquiry into women’s pain and experiences within the healthcare system.
Health Closing the women’s health gap could boost global economy by $1 trillion a year Closing the gender heath gap could boost global GDP by at least $1 trillion a year by 2040, new report says.
News & Views NSW healthcare students can now receive $12,000 in subsidies The NSW government is offering $12,000 worth of subsidies to healthcare students in NSW in an effort to rebuild an overworked and understaffed system.
News & Views Women are half as likely to receive defibrillation during cardiac arrest. Probably because of our breasts Only five per cent of women who had an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in 2020-2021 received defibrillation, compared with 10 per cent of men.
