New menopause at work guidance from Acas
Workplace experts Acas have today published new guidance to help employers and managers break the silence to support staff who are affected by menopause symptoms at work.
10th Anniversary of World Menopause Day
Today, Friday 18 October, is World Menopause Day, established in 2009 by the International Menopause Society.
Participants Wanted: Investigating online wellbeing programmes for women with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI)
Siobhan Dunleavy (Trainee Clinical Psychologist) & Dr Fuschia Sirois (Health and Wellbeing Researcher at the University of Sheffield, UK) are looking for volunteers to take part in their research project: [...]
British Menopause Society further update on HRT supply shortages (23rd September 2019)
The British Menopause Society has produced this further update on the current availability of HRT products in response to the ongoing HRT shortages. The objective of this is to provide [...]
Joint RCOG & BMS statement in response to the Lancet study on HRT use and breast cancer risk
A study published in The Lancet shows the risk of breast cancer with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in relation to the type and timing of hormonal intake.
BMS response to Lancet paper on the link between different forms of HRT and breast cancer incidence
A meta-analysis published in the Lancet this week by the Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer reported on the risk of breast cancer with HRT in relation to the type and timing of hormonal intake.
Joint RCOG / BMS / FSRH position on ongoing HRT shortages
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), the British Menopause Society (BMS) and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health care (FSRH) are receiving multiple queries from women who are unable to access their hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products due to ongoing manufacturing and supply issues.
British Menopause Society further update on HRT supply shortages
In response to the ongoing HRT shortages, the British Menopause Society has produced this further update on the current availability of HRT products. This provides guidance to BMS members and clinical practitioners who may be experiencing difficulties with HRT supplies.
Recent review confirms safety of low dose vaginal estrogen: July 2019
With improved understanding of consequences of menopausal estrogen deficiency, hopefully more women will seek help and consider treatment.
British Menopause Society update on HRT supply shortages
In response to the recent reports of HRT shortages, the British Menopause Society has produced this update on the current availability of HRT products. This provides guidance to BMS members, [...]