Websites

Online resources and communities for older women.

AARP website

AARP

USA

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.

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Society for Women's Health Research

Society for Women’s Health Research

USA

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.

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Susan G. Komen website

Susan G. Komen

USA

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.

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NAMI — National Alliance on Mental Illness website

NAMI — National Alliance on Mental Illness

USA

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.

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Menopause and Cancer website

Menopause and Cancer

UK

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.

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