Premature menopause

Learning objectives

At the conclusion of the webinar, participants will be able to:

• Outline a systematic approach to the assessment, investigation, diagnosis and management of premature menopause
• Discuss the higher risks of developing osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease for women with premature/early menopause than for those women reaching menopause at the expected age
• Explain and recommend appropriate management options for premature menopause
• Implement a system which allows for ongoing monitoring of management and prevention strategies for women with premature menopause.

Accreditation of webinars for CPD

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On completion of Jean Hailes' education activities you can fill out an online survey, after which, your certificate of completion will be emailed to you for your CPD record.

RACGP QI&CPD Program

This webinar is activity number 184125. It is accredited with 1 category 2 CPD point.

NOTE: This is a Category 2 activity, and does not count towards a GP's RANZCOG accreditation.

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Health professional

• Australian Family Physician article, Premature ovarian insufficiency in general practice: Meeting the needs of women
• Australasian Menopause Society
• Jean Hailes Health professional tool: Menopause

Patient information

Jean Hailes for Women's Health

• Premature menopause webpages