MENOPAUSE CAMPAIGNS
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We bring you information of Campaigns and Research Projects in the
UK and Abroad To help Inspire you to be part of the change
CAMPAIGNS
#MakeMenopauseMatter
Diane Danzebrink started this petition to Rt Hon Therese Coffey MP (Secretary of State for Health and Social Care) and 2 others.
‘Please join me in calling on the Ministers responsible for Health, Work and Education named in this petition to #MakeMenopauseMatter by ensuring
1. Mandatory menopause training for all GPs and medical students.
2. Menopause awareness and support in every workplace.
3. Menopause to be included in the RSE curriculum in schools.’
Rock My Menopause
ARE YOU READY TO ROCK IT?
PLEDGE TO BECOME A MENOVIST ..
A campaign of the Primary Care Women’s Health Forum (PCWHF), a group of 10,000 healthcare professionals with a special interest in women’s health. It is not developed in conjunction with any pharmaceutical companies.
'We set up the Rock My Menopause campaign to make society more menopause aware, whether that’s families, friends, employers or the wider public, to support people going through the menopause.'
Join the Menopause Workplace Pledge campaign
You can make a difference.
A Wellbeing Of Women Campaign - Without workplace support for women, symptoms such as anxiety, brain fog, fatigue, poor memory, hot flushes, and irregular and heavy bleeding can lead to:
- Loss of confidence
- Decreased productivity
- Taking time off work
- Less satisfaction with their job
- Making the difficult decision to leave the workforce
Together, we can encourage organisations to take positive action and support all staff affected by menopause in the workplace.
Companies who have signed the pledge include: House of Commons, BBC, Royal Mail, Astra Zeneca, Civil Service …
Tena and Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO released its #LastLonelyMenopause campaign Ad in April 2022 after winning Channel 4’s Diversity in Advertising Award.
#LastLonelyMenopause explores the parrallels between menopause and puberty and how, despite their similarities, the menopause is often not spoken about enough, leaving many to feel alone while experiencing it.
RESEARCH
Is Menopause Affecting Your Life?
Join Pause and Unite's, Alicia, in helping the scientific world understand more about the impact of Menopause.
This latest Study led by the University of Nottingham is looking at how Menopause influences attention, memory and flexible thinking.
The Psychology of Menopause: Volume II
We welcome contributions examining the following topics as they relate to the psychological experience of menopause, the menopause transition, and premature or surgical menopause:
- Mental health
- Cognition functioning
- Sleep
- Vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes and night sweats)
- Sexual dysfunction
- Body image
Research explores the impact of menopause on women’s health and aging
NIA-funded (USA) researchers are working to better understand what causes menopause symptoms and how women from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds can benefit from that scientific knowledge to live healthier lives — before, during, and after menopause.
Landmark Study: Menopausal Women Let Down By Employers and Healthcare Providers
A landmark study based on data from the largest ever survey of menopausal and peri-menopausal women in the UK reveals a shocking lack of support for often severe symptoms which mean the needs of menopausal women are being ignored both in the workplace and by healthcare providers.
