Making Menopause Work.™ Setting the Standard for Modern Workplaces
A practical, evidence-based program to support employees,
equip managers, and guide HR leaders.
Priority access when Spring 2027 enrollment opens
Fall 2026 Pilot Cohort — Full
Our pilot cohort is full. Your seat at the table isn’t.
Thank you to every organization that registered for the Fall 2026 Making Menopause Work™ pilot — we’re excited to get started. Recruiting is now open for Spring 2027 and beyond.
Menopause is impacting your workplace, are you prepared?
Most organizations know that menopause support matters, but don’t know where to start.
2 in 5
Have considered or found a new job due to menopause symptoms
These are experienced, senior level employees often at the top of their game. Losing them means losing decades of institutional knowledge and expertise.
$1.8 Billion
Lost annually to menopause-related absences
Higher healthcare costs, lost productivity, early retirement. Most of it preventable with the right support.
1M+
Women enter menopause every year in the U.S.
With 50M+ women aged 45 to 55 already in the workforce, this is not a niche issue. It is a workforce-wide reality that is only growing.
Build a compassionate, inclusive menopause workplace…
For HR / Benefit Leaders
Templates and tools to support high-value talent at the peak of contribution.
Key features:
- Policy templates
- Accommodations menu and guidance
- Workplace feedback survey
For People Managers
Equip your teams with the skills to support women through menopause without bias.
Key features:
- Menopause fundamentals
- What to say / not say guide
- Privacy and escalation tips
For Employees
Provide employees with content that explains symptoms, treatment options, and busts common menopause myths.
Key features:
- Menopause symptoms and treatments
- Menopause myths vs. science
- Self-advocacy and communication
Serving as the foundation for the
new Making Menopause Work™ initiative
Menopause and the Workplace: Consensus Recommendations were created by an expert panel of well-recognized and credible healthcare professionals, researchers, labor attorneys, and patient advocates.
FAQs
The program includes evidence-based education on menopause symptoms and stages, treatment options, workplace communication, self-advocacy, manager support, accommodations, and organizational best practices for supporting midlife employees.
Yes. All content is developed and reviewed by experts affiliated with The Menopause Society and is grounded in science.
The program includes dedicated learning pathways for employees, people managers, and HR/Benefits leaders providing each audience with practical, role-specific guidance.
Yes. The content addresses the full menopause transition, including perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause, along with the workplace challenges that can arise during each stage.
Absolutely. In addition to employee education, the program includes manager training, conversation guidance, policy templates, communication tools, and organizational resources designed to support implementation.
The program includes a blend of self-paced digital learning, downloadable tools and templates, practical workplace resources, and select live expert-led sessions.
Yes. The program is designed to be delivered virtually, making it accessible for both in-person and distributed teams.
Most content is intentionally designed in short, self-paced formats that can fit into busy schedules. Organizations can also choose how broadly and deeply to deploy the resources internally.