Menopause symptoms and period pain: identify women’s health conditions with confidence
Updated RCN resource also includes information on pregnancy, continence and sexual health
15 Dec 2020
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Menopause at work: managing hot flushes and PPE
The workplace changes that can minimise discomfort for staff with menopause symptoms
16 Oct 2020
Lack of support for staff during menopause affects work and career, survey reveals
Menopause affects 90% of women doctors’ working lives according to a BMA survey
06 Aug 2020
How nurse leaders can support staff going through the menopause
The value of a workplace culture that supports women experiencing menopausal symptoms
30 Dec 2019
Sexual healthcare is not just for the young
Nurses should have the courage to talk about sexual health issues with older patients
10 Dec 2019
Mental health and menopause: how to identify symptoms and offer support
RCN guidance on the psychological symptoms of the menopause
27 Nov 2019
Menopause guidance challenges misconceptions about mood and depression
Advice for nurses highlights how common menopause-related symptoms may be misdiagnosed
18 Nov 2019
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Menopause: it’s time to revolutionise what The Change means for nurses at work
Employers must recognise nursing is especially challenging for women who are in the menopause
30 Oct 2019
Being a nurse in the menopause: why it’s no time for taboos
Women coping with menopause symptoms deserve support and empathy in the workplace
17 Oct 2019
Let’s talk about the menopause at work
After struggling with symptoms, a nurse chief executive is promoting a culture of openness
17 Oct 2019
Cancer and the menopause: how nurses can support, educate and advocate for patients
How nurses can best support patients experiencing cancer and the menopause
14 Oct 2019
How can we support patients through the menopause if the NHS can’t support staff?
Health services risk losing experienced nurses because of a failure to acknowledge symptoms
03 May 2019
Sexuality and sexual intimacy in later life
Sexuality is as important in older age as it is throughout life, and its expression can be...
16 Jan 2019
Effect of a nurse-led educational programme on knowledge and practice in the management...
Life expectancy is increasing so women are likely to live many years after their menopause....
09 Jan 2019
Increasing use of long-acting contraception in primary care
Long-acting, reversible contraception is a safe and effective way to control fertility,...
27 Nov 2018
Migraine in primary care: myths, management and medication overuse
This article is aimed at primary care nurses and covers the presentation of migraine across...
09 Aug 2018
Menopause: why nurses need help from their employers
Demand is growing to change workplace conditions to help staff cope with symptoms
11 May 2018
Periods before age 12 signal risk of heart disease, stroke
Girls who start periods before turning 12 are at greater risk of heart disease and stroke in...
15 Feb 2018