As a mum I am constantly having to make decisions about things. ‘What’s for dinner?’ ‘What can I do today?’ ‘What time are we leaving?’ ‘Can Sam come over?’ The list goes on and it doesn’t stop at just the mundane questions either. I have recently had a massive life event for my whole family […]
Women, menopause and the mental overload Read More »
In January 2023, the UK government rejected a proposal to include menopause as a protected characteristic, warning of “unintended consequences which may inadvertently create new forms of discrimination, for example, discrimination risks towards men suffering from long-term medical conditions or eroding existing protections.” It also said it would not launch a consultation on amending the
Should menopause be a protected characteristic? Apparently not. Read More »
Have you ever been in a room full of people, presenting something important and completely forgotten your words?
Brain Fog, It is a real thing! Read More »
Why are we still embarrassed to speak openly about periods? They affect approximately 50% of the total population. Every day we are likely to encounter women who are experiencing hormonal fluctuations due to menstruation, ovulation, pregnancy, menopause, or at any point in between. The CIPD (the UK’s professional body for HR and people development) recently
Hormonal fluctuations cause women stress and anxiety at work Read More »
