Women policy portfolio – Women’s Health – Menopause treatment

Summary of proposal

The proposal would make menopause treatments affordable and accessible under the following components:

Component 1: Provide $50 million annually to make menopause treatments more affordable and accessible. This Commonwealth funding should go towards:

  • Subsidising TGA approved menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
  • Purchasing more doses of MHT and making them more accessible across Australia.
  • Purchasing alternative forms of MHT medications.

Component 2:

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Women policy portfolio – Women’s Health – Menopause treatment

Summary of proposal

The proposal would make menopause treatments affordable and accessible under the following components:

Component 1: Provide $50 million annually to make menopause treatments more affordable and accessible. This Commonwealth funding should go towards:

  • Subsidising TGA approved menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
  • Purchasing more doses of MHT and making them more accessible across Australia.
  • Purchasing alternative forms of MHT medications.

Component 2:

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Women policy portfolio - Women's Health - Birthing on Country maternity hubs

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

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Women policy portfolio - Women's Health - Birthing on Country maternity hubs

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

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Women policy portfolio - Women's Health - Birthing on Country maternity hubs

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

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Women policy portfolio - Women's Health - Birthing on Country maternity hubs

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

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Women policy portfolio - Women's Health - Birthing on Country maternity hubs

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

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LGBTIQA+ - health and social services - national inquiry into conversion movement

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a national, government-led inquiry into the ex-gay/ex-trans/ conversion movement, including its prevalence, practices and impact on the experiences on LGBTIQA+ Australians.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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LGBTIQA+ - health and social services - national inquiry into conversion movement

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a national, government-led inquiry into the ex-gay/ex-trans/ conversion movement, including its prevalence, practices and impact on the experiences on LGBTIQA+ Australians.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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LGBTIQA+ - health and social services - national inquiry into conversion movement

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a national, government-led inquiry into the ex-gay/ex-trans/ conversion movement, including its prevalence, practices and impact on the experiences on LGBTIQA+ Australians.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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