Personalised peri+menopause support
Cover that helps with the cost of care
Specialised care, finally covered
Women make up around 72%^ of Australia’s education workforce, and many will experience perimenopause and menopause during their working lives. As the health insurer for the education community, providing a dedicated benefit for this life stage is the obvious step.
Together with UnPause, Teachers Health members with Top Extras can claim towards the monthly UnPause membership through their menopause support benefit - the first of its kind in Australia.
Online support from peri+menopause experts
UnPause lets you speak with a doctor via telehealth, attend helpful webinars and connect with a community of women with similar experiences. That’s specialised care available from anywhere in Australia.
Their team includes qualified GPs, nurse practitioners and specialist doctors with extra training and experience in peri+menopause care.
They listen to you, help you understand what's happening and provide guidance that's tailored to your needs.
More support with Top Extras cover
A dedicated menopause support benefit is one way Top Extras can help with the cost of care during this life stage.
Top Extras also lets you claim for things like eligible prescribed medications, dietitian consultations and exercise programs#.
More than a health issue
Perimenopause and menopause can impact physical health, emotional wellbeing, confidence and daily life. Many women also notice the effects at work.
The impact in numbers
of women experience symptoms during perimenopause and menopause*.
say symptoms affect work, relationships or daily functioning*.
of women experience perimenopause or menopause while still employed*.
Getting reliable information and personalised care can go a long way to help women figure out what’s happening, explore their options and feel supported through this stage of life.
Disclaimers
#For exercise programs, You’ll need a health/medical professional to complete a form confirming the service you’re claiming for is to improve a specific health condition.
Sources
^Acara National Schools Statistics Collection (NSSC), August 2025.
*Jean Hailes National Women’s Health Survey, 2023