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Mrs Swati Agrawal1, Miss Sarah Dennis, Miss Erynne Stone, Miss Esther Chan 1Specialist Menopause Service, Swslhd, Campbelltown, Australia, 2University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Biography: Swati Agrawal is a Senior Physiotherapist specialising in women’s, men’s, and pelvic health, with nearly 20...

Mrs Helen Edwards1,2, Dr Mia Schuamberg2, Dr Andrew Hislop3, Dr Prudence Millear2 1Caboolture Hospital, Caboolture, Australia, 2University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, Australia, 3The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Australia Biography: Helen is a pelvic health physiotherapist working as Clinical...

Mrs Laura Brooks1, Dr Enamul Kabir1, Professor Leah East1 1University Of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia Biography: Laura Brooks is a Master of Research candidate at the University of Southern Queensland, where her research examines socioeconomic and geographic disparities in menopausal...

Céline Bouchard1, Kentaro Miyazaki2, Chun-Hang Tang3, Karla Martins3, Xuegong Wang4, Sonja Medley-Wilson4, Paula Briggs5 1Clinique RSF Inc., Quebec, Canada, 2Astellas Pharma Inc, Tokyo, Japan, 3Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd, Addlestone, United Kingdom, 4Astellas Pharma Inc, Northbrook, United States, 5Liverpool Women's Hospital,...

Dr Md Shariful Islam1, Dr Karen M. Tuesley1, Dr Louise F. Wilson1, Prof Susan J. Jordan1 1School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia Biography: Md Shariful Islam is a medical doctor. He is currently pursuing a PhD...

Dr Alison Maunder1, Dr Amelia Mardon2, Ms Vibhuti Rao1, Ms Sophia Torkel3, Ms Joelle Metri1, Ms Jing Liu1, Dr Guoyan Yang1, Ms Nora Giese1, A/Prof Evangeline Mantzioris4, Ms NK Abdul Jafar3, Dr GE Rodrigues de Souza5, Ms Ieman Al-Kanini6, Ms...

Dr Brendan Cheong1, Dr Darshi Cheruvu2, Dr Natassia Rodrigo2,3,4, Dr Lyn March1,4,5, Dr Natasha Ung1 1Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia, 2Department of Endocrinology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia, 3The Kolling Institute, St Leonards,...

Ms Sarah Christ1 1Helix Physiotherapy: Women's Health, Brisbane, Australia Biography: Sarah Christ is a Women’s Health Physiotherapist with 25 years of clinical experience and a strong focus on pelvic health. Based in private practice in Brisbane, she specialises in pelvic...

Mrs Melissa Gannon1, Mrs Nicaela Pietropoli1, Mr Brett MacFarlane1 1Priceline Pharmacy, Docklands, Australia Biography: Mel Gannon is Chief Pharmacist at Priceline Pharmacy, leading clinical governance and professional education across a national community pharmacy network. She has more than 20 years’...

In this plenary I will discuss our Lancet paper showing a doubling of AD cases globally over 25 years, with more women affected at all ages3.  I will outline that, despite NIH mandates, there is still systemic under-representation of women in...