As part of the Quality Use of Medicines (QUM) Alliance, Jean Hailes is leading the development of information about the safe and effective use of medicines to treat menopausal symptoms.
Funded by the Australian Government, the QUM Alliance is a collaboration between leading Australian health, research and consumer organisations. The alliance is working together to improve the safe and effective use of medicines across the country.
Menopause information and resources
Menopause
MHT and breast cancer risk
This fact sheet and clinician guide are designed to support conversations between clinicians and patients about menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) and breast cancer risk, helping women make informed, evidence-based decisions about their care.
Resources for health professionals
The Quality Use of Medicines health professional’s hub has a range of information and resources to use in practice
More health information midlife women
Women in midlife, menopause and beyond often face a unique combination of biological, psychological and social pressures that can significantly affect their wellbeing. Maintaining good health with nutritious food, quality sleep and consistent self-care becomes even more important as you age.
Getting the right kind of health care and information can help you live well and feel supported.
- About menopause
- How to manage menopausal symptoms
- Looking after yourself around the time of menopause
- Article ‘Ask Jean Hailes about menopause’
- Navigating menopause with your partner
- Perimenopause and menopause symptom checklist
- How to talk to your doctor about menopause
- How to talk to your doctor about midlife brain fog
