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Course Overview
“Understanding and Supporting Menopause in the Workplace” is a comprehensive course designed specifically for nurses and healthcare workers to deepen their knowledge of menopause and its impact in professional settings. This course equips participants with the tools and understanding needed to support themselves and their colleagues through the menopausal transition, ensuring a more inclusive and supportive work environment.
Why this course matters
Menopause is a natural stage in life, but its impact on work can be profound. This course empowers healthcare professionals to support their colleagues and patients more effectively by fostering a workplace environment that acknowledges and addresses the challenges of menopause. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to contribute to a more compassionate, informed, and legally compliant workplace.
At the end of the course, you will complete a final quiz that combines multiple-choice questions, case studies, and interactive drag-and-drop activities. This quiz is designed not only to test your knowledge but also to deepen your understanding by providing explanations for each answer.
Throughout this course, you will explore the biological, emotional, and psychological aspects of menopause and how they intersect with workplace demands. You’ll gain insight into the common symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes, sleep disturbances, mood swings, and anxiety, and how these can impact work performance and relationships with colleagues and patients.
Jackie Ngu is an accomplished Operations Director in the homecare and healthcare recruitment industry, where she plays a pivotal role