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Teaching and the menopause: your stories

We talked to teaching staff about the challenges of dealing with symptoms of the menopause at work.

 

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Managing the menopause at school: your stories

For World Menopause Day we hear from a teacher and headteacher about how the menopause (and perimenopause) has impacted both their mental health and wellbeing and their ability to do their job.

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Talking to staff experiencing perimenopause and menopause: essential tips for all school leaders

In this blog, Helen Clare, menopause educator and mentor, and ex-biology teacher, gives advice on how to have conversations with staff about menopause and perimenopause, and how to start building stigma-free cultures in schools.

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Getting a good night’s sleep: a guide for teachers and education staff
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Getting the right work-life balance
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The building blocks of good mental wellbeing
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Getting a good night’s sleep: a guide for teachers and education staff
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A guide to meditation for teachers and education staff
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Managing anxiety
Articles 2 mins

Seven strategies for managing anxiety
Videos 18 mins

A guide to meditation for teachers and education staff
Guides 11 mins
View all anxiety resources
Here is some information you may find useful.

How to handle stress: teachers & education staff
Guides 2 mins

Breathing exercises for beating stress and creating calm
Guides 2 mins

Getting the right work-life balance
Guides 5 mins
View all stress resources
Here is some information you may find useful.

Depression: spotting symptoms and what to do next
Guides 4 mins

Depression: what you can do in the workplace
Guides 12 mins

The building blocks of good mental wellbeing
Guides 12 mins
View all depression resources
Here is some information you may find useful.

View all resources for individuals

Here is some information you may find useful.

The building blocks of good mental wellbeing
Guides 12 mins

Getting a good night’s sleep: a guide for teachers and education staff
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Coping strategies: teachers and education staff 
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View all resources for individuals
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Managing disagreements at work: a guide for teachers and education staff
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Setting boundaries: a guide for staff in schools
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Better together: building positive relationships between parents and teachers
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Burnout: recognising the signs and protecting yourself
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Depression: spotting symptoms and what to do next
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Talking to colleagues about their mental health and wellbeing
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Burnout: recognising the signs and protecting yourself
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Depression: spotting symptoms and what to do next
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Talking to colleagues about their mental health and wellbeing
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Managing disagreements at work: a guide for teachers and education staff
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