Womens Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan

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Womens Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan

Overview

Designed for individuals with a genuine interest in women's health and wellbeing, as well as professionals seeking a valuable professional development opportunity, this course explores women's experiences across every stage of life, from adolescence and motherhood to menopause and later years.

You will gain insight into how biological, social and structural factors influence health and wellbeing, while examining the wider impact of relationships, education, employment, caregiving and social expectations. Through a focus on diversity, inclusion and social justice, you will develop the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to evaluate theory, policy and practice in relation to women's health and wellbeing.

Entry

This course is open to all and has no formal entry requirements.

Learn
  • Explore women's health and wellbeing across every stage of life, from adolescence and motherhood to menopause and later years.
  • Understand how biology, social context and structural inequalities shape women's experiences and health outcomes.
  • Examine the impact of relationships, education, employment, caregiving and social expectations on physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
  • Develop gender-sensitive, rights-based approaches to health and wellbeing practice.
  • Promote diversity, inclusion and social justice in supporting women's health and wellbeing.
  • Critically evaluate theories, policies and practices related to women's health.
  • Build analytical skills to assess health and wellbeing issues across the lifespan.
  • Support women's health and wellbeing through informed, evidence-based practice