World Menopause Day 2024: Let us commit to breaking down barriers
As we mark World Menopause Day (Friday 18 October), the University of Sunderland’s Professor Yitka Graham, an expert in the field of women’s health, discusses…
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Hybrid working, flexible hours and cooler offices for college staff experiencing menopause
@CollEmployScot : College staff with severe menopause symptoms are benefitting from home working, extra breaks and flexible hours thanks to a national policy aimed at…
Finding Your Mid Life Mojo
With the Spring budget shining a spotlight on the 3.5million people aged 50 plus who are economically inactive, Jane Knight examines why now is the…
Borders College Gets Globally Engaged about the ‘M’ Word
@BordersCollege welcomes New Zealand-based Jeanette Kehoe-Perkinson, a long-time advocate for women in leadership, to talk about menopause. As part of our Women’s History Month celebrations, Borders…
Majority Of Organisations In The Education Sector Failing To Deal With Menopause In The Workplace Says Latest Study
Schools, colleges and universities across Britain will continue to lose skilled workers if they continue to disregard the significance of how menopause symptoms such as…
The Calico Group offers additional fertility, menopause and pregnancy loss support to staff across their services
The Calico Group has introduced additional support for any of its employees undergoing fertility treatment, suffering pregnancy loss or experiencing the menopause. The new support…
Tips on how to support women experiencing menopause in the education sector
Experts Share Tips On How To Support Women Experiencing Menopause In The Education Sector. With over two million education workers aged between 50-64, menopause could…
Why is menopause an issue for colleges?
Last month, Channel 4 aired a documentary – Sex, Myths and the Menopause, presented by Davina McColl. It revealed that many women experiencing menopausal symptoms are…
A Menopause Café breaking down the taboo around menopause
A Menopause Café, aimed at breaking down the taboo around menopause, increasing awareness of the impact of the menopause on those experiencing it, their family,…
Majority of working women experiencing the menopause say it has a negative impact on them at work
CIPD is calling on employers to break the workplace taboo and provide better support for working women, Three out of five (59%) working women between…