Discussing menopause at work
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Supporting the menopause at work is important for both employers and their staff. In this episode we will discuss how organisations can create a supportive and inclusive environment, and the considerations they should be aware of to help their staff with menopause at work. We are joined by Haitham Hamoda, Clinical Lead for the menopause service at King's College Hospital and the immediate past Chair from the British Menopause Society, and Kate Nowicki, Director of Dispute Resolution at Acas. We discuss: ·        How to handle menopause at work ·        Creating a supportive environment ·        Legal rights and considerations Episode resources: Advice and guidance on how to handle menopause at work: https://www.acas.org.uk/menopause-at-work The British Menopause Society support and advice: https://thebms.org.uk Simone Cheng’s blog on ‘Normalising the menopause’: https://www.acas.org.uk/normalising-the-menopause Michelle Piertney’s blog on ‘Breaking the silence on the menopause’: https://www.acas.org.uk/breaking-the-silence-on-the-menopause To contact an Acas adviser for specialist support, get in touch Sign up to menopause and the workplace training For podcast and event updates sign up to our free email newsletter Transcript available at www.acas.org.uk/podcast/discussing-menopause-at-work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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