Knowledge is part of good care.
Good healthcare is a partnership. The more informed you are, the better equipped you are to ask the right questions, understand your options, and make decisions that are right for you. These resources are curated to support women navigating gynecologic health, menopause, and obstetric care.
Menopause & hormonal health
Evidence-based information on perimenopause, menopause, and hormone therapy from leading Canadian and international organizations.
- The Menopause Society (NAMS)
North America's leading authority on menopause — clinical guidelines, patient FAQs, and a provider finder.
- Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Canadian clinical practice guidelines on menopause management and hormone therapy.
- British Menopause Society
Patient information leaflets and evidence summaries on HRT, symptoms, and long-term health.
- Menopause Matters
A comprehensive patient-facing resource covering all aspects of menopause and its management.
Gynecologic health
Reliable information on gynecologic conditions, screening, and women's health from trusted medical sources.
- SOGC Patient Resources
Patient-friendly guides on gynecologic conditions, cervical screening, and reproductive health from Canada's national OB-GYN society.
- Endometriosis Canada
Information and support for women living with endometriosis — symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.
- Ovarian Cancer Canada
Awareness, risk factors, and support resources for ovarian cancer.
- Cancer Care Ontario — Cervical Screening
Ontario's cervical cancer screening guidelines and information on the HPV test.
Pregnancy & prenatal care
Guidance and information for women navigating pregnancy, prenatal care, and delivery.
- SOGC — Pregnancy Health
Canadian guidelines and patient information on prenatal care, nutrition, and healthy pregnancy.
- Best Start — Pregnancy Resources
Ontario's perinatal health resource hub — nutrition, prenatal classes, and pregnancy planning guides.
- Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Information on maternity services and labour and delivery at Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston.
Gynecologic surgery
Information on minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures performed by Dr. Teeluckdharry at Stevenson Memorial Hospital.
- Ovarian cystectomy
Laparoscopic removal of ovarian cysts while preserving the ovary. Recommended for cysts that are large, persistent, or symptomatic.
- Oophorectomy
Laparoscopic removal of one or both ovaries. Performed for conditions including ovarian cysts, endometriosis, or cancer risk reduction.
- Salpingectomy
Laparoscopic removal of one or both fallopian tubes. May be performed for ectopic pregnancy, hydrosalpinx, or as a sterilization procedure.
- Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic removal of the uterus. Indicated for fibroids, endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, or other gynecologic conditions.
- Endometriosis surgery
Laparoscopic excision or ablation of endometriosis lesions to relieve pain and improve fertility outcomes.
- Stevenson Memorial Hospital — Surgical Services
All gynecologic surgeries are performed at Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston, Ontario.
Bone health & osteoporosis
Resources on protecting bone density through menopause and beyond.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions.
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