Create Workplaces That Work For Everyone
Creating a menopause-friendly workplace is not just about policies or ticking boxes, it's about fostering a culture of community, understanding, and support. Where new behaviours are advocated, education is championed, and transparent conversation, encouraged.
The Big 5:
Understand Your Audience
Demographics: age, gender, nationality
Regional or location-based trends
Absenteeism patterns
Raise Awareness
Run inclusive talks and training
Provide clear, accessible resources
Normalize the conversation around menopause
Offer Support
Provide emotional & practical tools
Build peer communities or ERGs
Invest in coaching or mentorship
Put Measures in Place
Implement realistic, usable policies
Audit existing wellbeing frameworks
Deliver what you promise
You are not Alone
Create visible allyship
Encourage open conversation at work and at home
Reinforce belonging through everyday leadership
So, why is a workplace that embraces the menopause so important? Time for some statistics…
1 in 3
UK women aged 50-64 take an average of 3 days off due to menopause symptoms
3 in 4
Women experience symptoms lasting 4-10 years
14 million
Potential loss of 14 million workdays across the UK female workforce
50 years
Women over 50 are the fastest-growing workforce segment
1 billion
By 2025, over 1 billion women are menopausal or post-menopausal
80%
say symptoms impact their quality of life and productivity
COLLABORATION = CHANGE
Let’s take a look at how I can help transform your workplace with practical solutions and a nurturing approach.