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The Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health's intent is to assist

  • General Practitioners and
  • Health Professionals
      Dieticians,
      Nurses,
      Pharmacists,
      Physiotherapists,
      Psychologists

in delivering programs to support the general health status of women by addressing key issues of gender and health.

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Women's Health Education Resource Kit

This Kit contains all the materials and resources required to deliver midlife health information sessions to women in your local community.

The Kit will be available free to Community Health Nurses and Health Educators in Australia again shortly. 

Talking Women

Feature article written by the Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health. More...

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Online Education - free access to a range of Active Learning Modules, webcasts and other educational activities

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International Medical Graduates Women’s Health Program. More... 

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Monthly Article 

The Foundation is making a series of women's health articles available to various organisations, including health and community groups, for publication in your newsletter during 2009 for noncommercial, nonprofit, educational purposes only. More.. 

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Content updated November 5, 2009

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 25 November 2009 )
 
Media Releases
Research shows why motherhood is exhausting

25 January 2010: Research has confirmed something that women have long suspected. Motherhood is exhausting. New research from the Jean Hailes Foundation for Women has found mums take an average 9,000 steps a day as they look after children, pick...Read more...
Diagnosis prediabetes: early wake up call for Australian women

November 12, 2009: Being told you have prediabetes or gestational diabetes (diabetes when pregnant) is not a bad thing according to Professor Helena Teede, research director at the Jean Hailes Foundation for Women’s Health. These conditions...Read more...
Can herbs alleviate premenstrual type symptoms in midlife?

October 22, 2009 Women approaching menopause who experience PMS-like symptoms ranging from craving for sweets to headache and insomnia may find relief in a simple treatment that combines two commonly-used herbs - St John's wort (Hypericum per...Read more...
International research
Low vitamin D levels in elderly

linked to increased mortality rate. Vitamin D, largely synthesised in response to skin exposure to sunlight, has important roles in the body. It is critical for bone health, fall prevention and is linked to many aspects of women’s health....Read more
Treating mild gestational diabetes benefits mothers and babies

A study conducted at the University of North Carolina and published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that screening and treating pregnant women for mild gestational diabetes resulted in fewer caesarean sections and other serious birthin...Read more
Atrial fibrillation increases stroke risk in women

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a type of arrhythmia (irregular heart beat). It often has no symptoms however some people experience palpitations (heart flutters), angina (chest pain), dizziness or fainting. During AF, the heart’s upper chambers,...Read more
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