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We are committed to ensuring our websites remains current, relevant, easy to use and evidence-based. As a Jean Hailes website user, your thoughts and feedback will help shape and improve our websites. We want to know what works well - and what doesn't.

This survey will take 5 minutes of your time. Your details will be kept strictly confidential.

To complete the survey, go to Website Survey or go to http://www.jeanhailes.org.au/ and follow the link.

Upcoming Events

National Health Professional Seminar

A seminar will be held in Kalgoorlie, WA in October. More details to follow.

Professional Development Webcast
The next Videoconference will be held on Tuesday 20 October, from 6.30pm (6.15pm connection time) to 8.30pm.

The topic is Endometriosis. Speakers will be confirmed shortly.

Free Monthly Health Articles

Our free monthly health articles cover a different women's health issue each month and can be reprinted in your organisation's newsletter or magazine at no cost.
 
To register for our monthly health article, go to Monthly Article at http://www.jeanhailes.org.au/

This Month: UTIs and You

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common with one in three women and one in twenty men contracting a UTI in their lifetime. Although sometimes painful and distressing, UTIs are usually easily treated.

Medical Observer: Talking Women

July 2009 - Midlife contraceptive choices
Dr Vivienne WhiteChurch
The contraceptive options for women in midlife cater for a variety of physical and social circumstances.

The full article is available for download at Talking Women > Contraceptive choice

For all Talking Women see www.jeanhailes.org.au/content/view/637/621/

June 2009 - In the mood for lifestyle advice
Professor Helena Teede and Dr Mandy Deeks
Appropriate treatment of mood disorders is vital to improve health and for prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related disease.

The full article is available for download at Talking Women > In the mood for lifestyle advice

For all Talking Women see www.jeanhailes.org.au/content/view/637/621/

Updated Web Articles

Topics include:
About Menopause - www.managingmenopause.org.au/content/view/93/157/
Menopause Symptoms - www.managingmenopause.org.au/content/view/136/158/ 
Surgical Menopause - www.managingmenopause.org.au/content/view/137/159/ 
Available on http://www.managingmenopause.org.au/