Women's Health

HR Leaders Urged to Address Menopause Support Gap in the Workplace

New research has shed light on the impact menopause is having on women’s participation and progression at work.

Understanding the Gender Health Gap and Women’s Health Inequalities 

Promoting research focused on women’s health issues is imperative for gaining a better understanding and improving the treatment of gender-specific conditions.

Millennials Most Likely to Miss Cervical Cancer Screenings, Research Finds

Cervical cancer remains one of the most preventable cancers, with almost all cases avoidable through vaccination and regular screening.

Calls for Legal Right to Paid Leave for Fertility Treatment

A Ten Minute Rule Bill to Parliament is calling for a statutory right to paid time off for fertility appointments.

Dr Mary-Clare Race: Government’s Menopause Action Plans Are a Wake-up Call for Employers

Menopause is an inevitable part of women's lives. Yet for a long time, workplaces have acted as if it doesn’t exist. That era is long past.

First UK Accreditation for Severe Menstrual Health Aims to Transform Workplace Support

The initiative comes in response to concerns that conditions like premenstrual dysphoric disorder are poorly understood by employers.

Dr. Tatiana Rowson: Making Menopause Work at Work

Every woman’s experience of the menopause is different. Some sail through it. For others it’s more difficult to navigate.

Hormonal Health Driving Women Out of Work, Warns Specialist

Figures show the majority of UK employers have no menopause policy, and structured menstrual support is uncommon.

One in Seven Women Forced Out of Work by Poor Health Support: Report

Inadequate care and lack of support are driving thousands of women out of work, fuelling calls for urgent reform in health and HR.

Menopause Hit Me Like a Truck – Changing My Diet Saved Me

One woman’s journey through menopause reveals how food choices can transform symptoms and support lasting wellbeing.

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