Digital platforms as a women's health hack

Lunchtime Program

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Monday 22 April 1pm - 1:50pm AEST
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A new WHO/Europe report shows that digital health technologies can improve women's health and promote equity. The benefits are primarily associated with improving access to health-care services, enhancing maternal health, providing essential health information, and empowering women to have more autonomy.

Join Monash Women's Health Alliance Chair, Prof The Hon. Jill Hennessy as she hosts a diverse panel of women’s health experts in an intimate and thought-provoking discussion on Digital platforms as a women's health hack: Is technology helping women to participate, be seen, be believed and be counted, in their health care?

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Jill Hennessy
Chair, Monash Women's Health Alliance, Australia

Kirsten Palmer
Head of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, Monash Health; Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Monash University, Australia

Taya Collyer
Biostatistician, National Centre for Healthy Ageing, Monash University, Australia

Preeya Alexander
Practising General Practitioner, author, advocate and spokesperson, Australia

Helena Teede
Professor of Women’s Health and Director, Monash Centre for Health Research Implementation, Monash University, Australia

Nisha Khot
Chair, Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health; Clinical Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Peninsula Health, Australia

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