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Menopause Friendly Employer Awards 2022

I was invited to join the wonderful team at Henpicked Menopause in the Workplace in January 2022. Henpicked is the largest and leading educator of menopause in workplaces throughout the UK and increasingly in Ireland. They are working with large companies and organisations enabling them to become menopause friendly workplaces. Deborah Garlick leads this awesome […]

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1st researched Menopause book in Ireland

Wonderful  start to 2022 hearing that MIDLIFE WOMEN ROCK:A Menopause Story for a New Generation has made it into the USA. Huge thank you to all you MIDLIFE WOMEN ROCK  supporters across the Atlantic! The book is now on-line across the   Amazon platforms, Barnes and Noble and Walmart. It is  available to buy or order […]

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Social Impact Ireland award

Overjoyed to have been nominated and to have won  a Social Impact Ireland award in early December 2021. The Midlife Women Rock cafes continued throughout covid via zoom. To discover I had actually won for pivoting, supporting and continuing the menopause conversation in Ireland was very gratifying. Huge congrats to all of the awesome nominees […]

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Midlife, menopause and mental health

  Midlife women and mental health is a subject that has  received little  coverage to date. It was wonderful to see the collaboration between St Patricks mental health services and the National Women’s Council last week. The women’s mental health network organised a hugely subscribed seminar on line discussing menopause, mental health and midlife. Dr […]

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Fabulous After 50-Challenging Cultural Stereotypes

It is wonderful to join Mary Waring  https://marywaring.co.uk  on her  week long series on tackling midlife  stereotypes and smashing the taboo around menopause. Women  really need to have more and more open conversations like these as knowledge is transformative. Mute women shame  and menopause have been synonymous for decades. It is only by speaking out, […]

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Women as storytellers.

I have been researching menopause since 2017. What is interesting to observe in this timeframe, has to be the exponential growth in media coverage and in particular women’s voices in this space. Change is certainly occurring, driven by a grassroot women led movement with the U.K.  leading the way globally. Historically, most of the research […]

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