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1million women forced to leave the workplace because of menopause symptoms - Here’s Why.
With a new report from the Women’s and Equalities committee stating that workplaces are ‘hemorrhaging talent’ and failing menopausal women we ask the question what can HR do to stop another 1 million women in menopause leaving the workplace?
the age of menopause is the most challenging decade for working women
New research has shown that the age of menopause is the most challenging decade for working women. Read on to learn more.
UNDIAGNOSED depression in MENOPAUSAL senior women
Its World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September and we want to focus on the very real risks of menopausal depression in senior women, how they often keep their symptoms hidden and how employers can help to reduce those risks.
A man’s guide to managing menopause in the workplace
Whilst the menopause is scary and challenging for women, it’s also an often new and uncertain topic for men in the workplace too. What do men really need to know to support women to keep their careers?
VIDEO Update on the HRT supply shortage: MENOPAUSAL women now able to ACCESS alternative forms of hrt from pharmacies without a new prescription
The UK Government has issued a SSP (Serious Supply Protocol) to enable Pharmacists to be able to dispense at the point of need, an alternative to a HRT medication if the preferred type of HRT is out of stock. Currently many gels and sprays are in seriously short supply, so women will now be able to discuss the options and alternatives to their current type of HRT if it is not available, and come away an interim alternative for example patches or tablets, without having to go back to their GP’s for a new prescription. Learn more in the full blog post.
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