Event: Menopause and Work

Workshop to help business owners, managers and employees in Ards and North Down better understand menopause

Ards and North Down Borough Council is hosting an event on Menopause and Work. 

Delivered by Menopause Wellbeing NI through the Mind Body Business Programme, this workshop is designed to help business owners, managers and employees better understand menopause and its impact in the workplace. 

The session will explore: 

• Understanding menopause and its effects on work and wellbeing 
• Recognising common symptoms and challenges 
• Creating supportive workplace conversations 
• Practical strategies to support employees experiencing menopause 
• Developing a positive and inclusive workplace culture 

The workshop will be delivered by Anne McGale, Menopause Wellbeing Specialist and Registered General Nurse, bringing over 30 years of healthcare experience and specialist knowledge in menopause wellbeing. 

Event details 

Date: Thursday 22 October 2026 
Time: 10am to 2pm 
Venue: Donaghadee Community Centre 
Cost: Free 

Lunch will be provided, so dietary requirements should be confirmed during registration.

Places are limited, and advance booking is essential. 

Find out more and register for the Menopause and Work event. 

First published 29 September 2026