World Menopause Day Podcast

A Conversation with Helen Tomlinson

For episode one of University of Southampton World Menopause Day Podcast 2023, Heather Pasero and Shanel Munnoch spoke to the government's new 'Menopause Tsar', Helen Tomlinson. Helen will drive awareness of issues surrounding menopause and work while promoting the benefits for businesses and the economy when women are supported to stay in work and progress.

A Conversation with Lizzie Carr

In this final podcast episode to mark World Menopause Day Heather Pasero speaks to Lizzy from the 50 Sense, an organisation working to educate, support and campaign for those experiencing the menopause.

A Conversation with Rt Hon Caroline Nokes

In this second episode of University of Southampton World Menopause Day Podcast Heather Pasero speak to Rt Hon Caroline Nokes, MP for Romsey and Southampton North and Chair of the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee about the recent ‘Menopause and the Workplace’ report, what employers can do to support those experiencing the menopause and society’s attitude to older women.

A Conversation with Professor Jane Falkingham OBE

Heather Pasero talks to Professor Jane Falkingham OBE about her research in the area of menopause in the workplace and what has been discovered about how the menopause impacts on professional women as we navigate this stage of our lives. Heather and Jane also discuss the wider university community and society who are affected by menopause and what we can all do to support each other and raise awareness.