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Women’s Health

    General Women’s Health Sites

    Jean Hailes: https://www.jeanhailes.org.au/

    Family Planning NSW: https://www.fpnsw.org.au/ for information on contraception, reproductive and sexual health. There is also a Talkline available for personalised advice.

    More a focus on pregnancy and hospital conditions: https://www.thewomens.org.au/health-information/fact-sheets/

    Pregnancy

    If you’re planning pregnancy, come and see me to have a general health check, do some blood tests and talk about how to prepare. Here’s a great site which summarises some of the basics of care during pregnancy: http://kidshealth.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/antenatal-care

    Information for expectant mums attending the Royal Hospital for Women: https://www.seslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/royal-hospital-for-women/services-clinics/directory/having-a-baby

    Clinical information for GPs working as antenatal shared care practitioners: https://www.cesphn.org.au/68-program/antenatal-shared-care-2/the-royal-hospital-for-women

    Menopause

    As well as Jean Hailes, the Australian Menopause Society is my go-to resource: https://www.menopause.org.au/

    Hormone Replacement Therapies: https://www.menopause.org.au/hp/information-sheets/ams-guide-to-equivalent-mht-hrt-doses

    HRT Risks and Benefits: https://www.menopause.org.au/hp/management/risks-and-benefits