Professional bodies publish joint statement on achieving success with the women’s health hub model
The women’s health hub model represents a significant opportunity to improve access, experiences and outcomes in women’s healthcare.
Menopause research project on the topic of physical activity in females experiencing menopausal symptoms.
A clinical psychology masters student at Newcastle University is conducting a research project on the topic of physical activity in females experiencing menopausal symptoms.The main purpose of this study [...]
Women Aged 40 and above needed for a Psychological Study
The Lifespan Lab based at the University of Nottingham would like to invite women who have experienced periods to participate in their research.
Have you experienced premenstrual difficulties? Recruitment for new research project now underway.
A new study has been launched investigating emotional processing in premenstrual syndrome to better understand the role that psychological factors play in premenstrual distress.
Over 37,700 women access cheaper hormone replacement therapy scheme
Over 37,700 certificates have already been purchased following the launch of the Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) prescription pre-payment certificate (PPC) As a result, over £1.13 million has been saved [...]
Joint BMS FSRH RCGP RCOG SfE and RCN Women’s Health Forum safety alert
Joint safety alert from the British Menopause Society, Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, Royal College of General Practitioners, Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, Society for Endocrinology and [...]
DHSC announces new scheme for cheaper Hormone Replacement Therapy
From today (1 April) women in England will be able to access cheaper Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) to help with menopause symptoms New HRT prescription prepayment certificate (PPC) will [...]
The Shame and Medicine Project – are you a patient who has felt shame or self-conscious in relation to your medical care?
Researchers at the University of Birmingham and University of Exeter would like to know more about your experiences. We are interested in exploring how feelings associated with shame can [...]
NIHR Testosterone Trial
The National Institute of Health Research is looking to fund research on the benefits and risks of testosterone in women during the menopause. A team of clinicians, researchers, and [...]
BMS Statement on Testosterone
The current controversy surrounding testosterone treatment is causing confusion amongst women and healthcare professionals alike. British Menopause Society guidance follows NICE NG23 which recommends that testosterone is used for low libido after other options have been exhausted.