Jean Hailes is leading the development of information specifically focused on the safe and effective use of medicines to treat menopause symptoms, as part of the QUM Alliance.
Funded by the Australian Government, the Quality Use of Medicines (QUM) Alliance is a collaboration between leading Australian health, research, and consumer organisations working together to improve the safe and effective use of medicines across the country.
Menopause
MHT and breast cancer risk factsheet
This factsheet can help you talk to your doctor about the benefits and risks of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
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 healthcare and info 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
