Supporting Women Experiencing Menopause in the Workplace

Overview

Supporting Women Experiencing Menopause in the Workplace will help participants to better understand the stages and symptoms of menopause. The online course explains how the symptoms of menopause can impact women in the workplace and outlines workplace adjustments that can support those experiencing menopause.

Objectives

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

  • Define menopause
  • Describe the stages and symptoms of menopause
  • Explain why menopause awareness is important in the workplace
  • Apply specific workplace adjustments for those experiencing menopause
  • Demonstrate a supportive conversation with those experiencing menopause

Topics

  • What is menopause?
  • The symptoms of perimenopause/menopause
  • Workplace accommodations that support people experiencing menopause
  • Having supportive conversations with people experiencing menopause
  • Irish, UK and EU legislation and directives