Celebrate World Menopause Day in Your Workplace
Friday 18th October is World Menopause Day!
The global event, celebrated every October as part of World Menopause Month, was established in 2009 by the International Menopause Society and World Health Organisation.
The day invites everyone to pause and learn about menopause and how we can better support those going through this incredible life transition.
Get involved by sharing posts on social media, organising a menopause awareness event, or taking our quiz!
Let's Talk Menopause
Let's Talk Menopause
World Menopause Day is on 18 October every year. It is an opportunity to raise awareness, break taboos, and highlight support options to improve wellbeing during this significant life stage experienced by half of the global population!
Our free guide has everything you need to know about getting your workplaces, colleagues, and community involved!
Download and use our free resources:
Guide on Celebrating World Menopause Day in Your Workplace
World Menopause Day Key Messages for Communications
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Menopause Quiz
Menopause Quiz
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Try our free quiz - learn cool facts, bust myths, and challenge your friends and family to see who’s got the best menopause smarts!
84% of working women in Aotearoa said menopause negatively impacted their work in some way
Only 15% told their employers that menopause was the reason they were struggling at work
Menodoctor Survey NZ 2023
“Only in the last few years has menopause been discussed openly in the media, books are being read and shared, as are conversations happening in homes. It’s now essential that menopause awareness and understanding moves into workplaces, especially with our ageing population.”
— From the introduction of the Gender at Work Menopause Toolkit