What's been happening in our campaign
Yesterday I had the very great pleasure of interviewing the lovely Jane Lewis who has written an amazing book, Me and My Menopausal Vagina. I was privileged to work with Jane earlier in the year to support her and the writing of this book. Today it is available for pre orders before its release on Read more about Something we all need to read….[…]
I was delighted to be invited for an interview that forms part of a SoundCloud podcast by SEE HER THRIVE™ recently. The podcast is run by Clare, (pictured) who describes herself as a “Business Psychologist on a big mission” supporting women battling reproductive and gynaecological health issues at work. You can hear it by following this Read more about Interview with the SEE HER THRIVE™ podcast[…]
I, for one, shall be banging on until our GP’s are better educated, our employers offer understanding and support and all men and women receive age appropriate menopause education.
Male academics should say the word ‘menopause’ at least three times a day in solidarity with their female colleagues, according to a fellow scholar. Dr Andrea Davies, from the university’s School of Business, has argued that all staff should be able to talk about menopause openly and without embarrassment and that saying the word three times Read more about A great headline – but there’s more behind it[…]
Following my appearance on BBC Radio 5 Live afternoon edition earlier in the year and the publication of my blog The Menopause Support Guide to Understanding Menopause for Men, the BBC have now published this on their website. “BBC Radio 5 Live Afternoon Edition recently discussed the menopause and how it affects women – and Read more about The BBC publishes Diane’s Five Things Men Should Know about the Menopause[…]
“We recognise maternity, we recognise mental health… why wouldn’t we recognise menopause?” Good question. So proud of Julie who contacted me last year for advice and support to set up a menopause support group for her colleagues. I was delighted to be invited to one of their meetings earlier this year to see just how Read more about “We recognise maternity, we recognise mental health… why wouldn’t we recognise menopause?”[…]
Fabulous day today filming at The Allbright with the team at YES in the expert hands of AMIT & NAROOP talking all things #menopause. Hush hush for now but watch this space!
Recently, on my way to a television interview the taxi driver asked me what I was going to be talking about – when I said menopause, he laughed and said “well we think you’re all going mad”.
Menopause Support founder Diane Danzebrink joined Loose Women’s Andrea McLean and a studio audience of 70 to live-blog a “Confessions of a Menopausal Woman” event on Facebook. The event, recorded in Mill Hill, London, was streamed to the Latte Lounge group’s 13,000 members via Facebook and at the time Read more about Confessions of a Menopausal Woman in the Latte Lounge[…]
Representatives of a number of major trade unions got together earlier this week to talk about how more could be done in the workplace to help women suffering menopause symptoms. Diane joined Swansea MP Carolyn Harris, Deputy Leader of the Labour party in Wales at the Unison headquarters in London to discuss raising the issue Read more about Working in Unison to help women in the workplace[…]