Menopause: Thrive, Don’t Just Survive. A Gympie Women’s Wellness Session

Join us for a holistic, inclusive community information session designed to educate and support everyone through the transitions of perimenopause and menopause. Whether you are experiencing it yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply want to learn more, you are warmly welcome!

• 📅 Date: Thursday, 15th October 2026

• ⏰ Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Morning tea provided! ☕)

• 📍 Location: Gympie Community Place, 18 Excelsior Road, Gympie

• 💵 Cost: Free event!

✨ Guest Speakers from Gympie Women's Health

• Dr. Maya Eamus (General Practitioner): An experienced GP with a special interest in women's health. She will share evidence-based information on menopause, common symptoms, treatment options, and strategies to support your overall wellbeing.

• Fiona Herrington (Accredited Mental Health Social Worker): Bringing extensive experience in emotional wellbeing, Fiona will explore the psychological and social impacts of menopause—covering mood changes, stress, identity, relationships, and practical mental health strategies.

• Susie Ma (PACFA-Accredited Counsellor): Working closely with women to build resilience and self-understanding, Susie will discuss the emotional and personal experiences of menopause, offering practical insights into self-care and navigating life changes with confidence.

💡 Additional Details

• Inclusive Environment: Open to all community members, including transgender and non-binary individuals and those supporting loved ones.

• Information Materials: Informational resources will be provided on the day.

• Future Peer Support: This session will also help us gauge community interest in establishing a long-term peer support group to be hosted right here at Gympie Community Place! 💛