Menopause is a significant life transition for women, marked by diverse physical, emotional, and psychological changes that can profoundly affect health and quality of life. The Menopause Awareness course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and manage menopause effectively.
Aligned with the latest UK guidelines and best practices, this course explores the physiological changes and stages of menopause, common symptoms, and long-term health implications such as osteoporosis and cardiovascular risks. It provides a comprehensive overview of non-pharmacological and pharmacological management strategies, including lifestyle modifications, cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and non-hormonal options. Special topics such as premature menopause, menopause in women with chronic conditions, and the influence of cultural factors are also discussed.
By focusing on personalised, patient-centred care, this course empowers participants to provide effective communication, tailored interventions, and compassionate support, enhancing the wellbeing and dignity of women navigating menopause.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
This course provides a thorough understanding of menopause, including its physiological basis, symptom management, treatment options, and how to support women through this transition.
The course adheres to the latest UK healthcare guidelines and protocols, ensuring you receive relevant and current information.
The course is delivered online through our Learning Management System, offering interactive modules, videos, presentations, downloadable resources, and case studies.
Healthcare professionals, including nurses, general practitioners, gynaecologists, and those working in women's health, will benefit from this course. It contributes to your professional development by expanding your knowledge and skills in menopause management, enhancing your capacity to provide empathetic, evidence-based care to menopausal women.
