the menopause

• What is the menopause?  more...
• How many working women are affected?  more...
• Do employers provide information about the menopause?  more...
• How do employers respond to the menopause?  more...
• How does work affect menopausal symptoms?  more...
• Does the work environment affect menopausal symptoms?  more...
• Does work organisation make a difference?  more...
• Are breaks important?  more...
• What should employers do?  more...
• What can I do for myself?  more...

further information

Working through the change, Jane Paul, available free with a large sae from TUC Publications, Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS

Hazards magazine, Women and hazards website: www.hazards.org/women

Working through the menopause, a resource pack for occupational health nurses, available from RCN, 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G ORN

Understanding the menopause and HRT, Dr Anne MacGregor, British Medical Association, Family Doctor Series, tel: 01295 276627, £3.50

Is it me, or is it hot in here? Jenni Murray, published by Vermillion, www.randomhouse.co.uk, £12.99