Websites
Online resources and communities for older women.

AARP
The largest US organisation serving people 50+ with advocacy, benefits, and information on health, money, caregiving, and lifestyle. Essential for women over 50 navigating Medicare, Social Security, long-term care, and retirement.

Society for Women’s Health Research
The leading US non-profit advocating for the inclusion of women in clinical research and the recognition of sex differences in medicine. Essential background on why women’s health has historically been underfunded and undertreated.

Susan G. Komen
The largest breast cancer organisation in the US — funding research, advocacy, and providing free support services including a helpline, treatment assistance, and clinical trial matching. Offers detailed information on HRT and breast cancer risk.

NAMI — National Alliance on Mental Illness
The largest US mental health advocacy organisation — providing free education, support groups, and a helpline for people affected by depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other conditions that commonly emerge or worsen during menopause.

Menopause and Cancer
The only UK charity dedicated to supporting women going through menopause as a result of cancer treatment. Provides peer support, clinical information, and advocacy for improved care for this underserved population.