Women's Health
Women’s health covers so many different parts of our lives, from our physical and mental health to relationships, reproductive health and the changes our bodies go through at different stages of life. It is important to understand your body, know what is normal for you and know where to find information and support when you need it.
Looking after your health does not have to mean making lots of changes all at once. Whether it’s attending a screening appointment, talking to someone about your periods or sexual health, getting support with your mental wellbeing, or simply taking time to look after yourself, JUST PICK ONE thing that feels achievable and start there.
Sometimes you may need more support, and that’s OK too. There are many places you can turn to, including your GP, pharmacist, specialist health services and community organisations. This section brings together information and support to help you make informed choices about your health, whatever your age, circumstances or stage of life.
Menopause
Menopause is a natural stage of life that can bring changes to your body, emotions and everyday wellbeing.
Screening
Screening can help find certain health conditions early, sometimes before you notice any signs or symptoms.
Menstruation
Menopause refers to that time in every woman’s life when her period stop and her ovaries lose their reproductive function.
Pelvic Health
The Pelvic Floor Muscles are a group of muscles that span the underside of your pelvis, forming the ‘floor’ of your pelvis.
Domestic Violence
Find information, advice and support for women experiencing domestic violence, abuse or controlling behaviour, whether at home or elsewhere.
Dementia
Learn about dementia, how it can affect women and those around them, and where to find information, advice and support.
Pregnancy
Find trusted information and support to help you look after your health before, during and after pregnancy.
Sexual Health
Access information about sexual health, relationships, contraception, screening and sexually transmitted infections, with support available when you need it.
Mental Health
Explore information and support to help you look after your mental health and wellbeing through the different stages of life.
Disability Support/Considerations
Find information and support for women with disabilities, including ways to access healthcare and services that meet your individual needs.
Neurodiversity
Advice and support for people with autism, ADHD and other neurodivergent needs.
LGBTQIA
Find inclusive information and support covering the health and wellbeing needs of LGBTQIA women and gender-diverse people.
General Links & Reports
Explore useful links, guidance, reports and trusted sources of information relating to women’s health.
