An Introduction to Menopause
Audio • 11 minutes
Learning Objectives
- Recognise the various stages and symptoms of menopause and their potential impact on work performance and well-being.
- Identify practical strategies and workplace adjustments to support employees experiencing menopause.
- Explore the use of inclusive policies and how to foster a supportive work culture that addresses the needs of employees going through menopause.
Lesson Description
While menopause can be a challenging time, it also presents an opportunity to build a more compassionate and inclusive workplace culture. If you’re looking to create a more inclusive and supportive workplace but are unsure where to start, this lesson is for you. We’ll explore what menopause is, how it can impact an employee’s work life, and why understanding this life stage is so important for businesses. You’ll gain insights into practical strategies for supporting colleagues, from offering flexible working arrangements to fostering open and empathetic conversations about menopause. This lesson will equip you with the knowledge and tools to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported during this phase of life.