Women's health articles and resources

How to manage perimenopause in women's health

GP's role in recognising symptoms of perimenopause, excluding alternative diagnoses, providing evidence-based treatment, and supporting long-term health.

3 min read 30 Oct 2026

Navigating perimenopause in general practice

Presented by Dr Simone Gonzo

Dr Simone Gonzo shares a case-based discussion of how to recognise, investigate, and individualise perimenopause care in general practice.

Video 1 Oct 2026

Beyond ‘normal’: Women’s health symptoms GPs should explore further

Presented by Dr Sneha Wadhwani

Focused Practice Conversations podcast | Matt Woollard and Dr Sneha Wadhwani explore the women’s health presentations often overlooked in general practice.

Audio 30 Sep 2026

Brain fog, hormones & the changing conversation around women’s health

Focused Practice Conversations podcast | Matt Woollard & Caroline Gurvich explore brain fog & how hormonal transitions affect cognition in women’s health.

Audio 23 Sep 2026

Heavy menstrual bleeding: Counselling patients on intrauterine systems

Presented by Dr Simone Gonzo

Dr Simone Gonzo explores how to discuss intrauterine systems with patients, address common misconceptions, and support shared decision-making in practice.

Video 15 Sep 2026

Webinar replay: Heavy menstrual bleeding — A guide for GPs

Presented by Dr Simone Gonzo

Dr Simone Gonzo explores the assessment and management of heavy menstrual bleeding in general practice, in this webinar replay.

Video 10 Sep 2026

Managing urinary incontinence in women's health

Learn how GPs can assess and manage urinary incontinence in women, from diagnosis and investigations to conservative treatment and when to refer.

3 min read 9 Sep 2026

Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome: HealthCert GP Update, 2026

Presented by Dr Simone Gonzo

Your shortcut to the latest clinical guidelines. This HealthCert GP Update guides you in managing Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS).

Video 13 Aug 2026

Managing gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes is the fastest-growing form of diabetes in Australia. Read more about its screening, diagnosis and management in primary care.

3 min read 22 Apr 2026

Menopause treatments in general practice: HealthCert GP Update, 2026

Presented by Dr Simone Gonzo

Your shortcut to the latest clinical guidelines. This HealthCert GP Update guides you through hormonal and non-hormonal treatment options for menopause.

Video 5 Mar 2026

Managing hypertension in women's health

Hypertension in women is common but often missed. Learn why risk rises after menopause, how to diagnose it, and female-specific management strategies.

3 min read 15 Jan 2026

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in women's health

Learn more about the GP management of COPD in women, including timely diagnosis, early intervention, and patient-centred treatment.

3 min read 9 Dec 2025