Hello, I’m Jane Straccia, Tenant Engagement Advisor at Six Town Housing and our in-house qualified Menopause Support Coach.
Next month, on October 18th, it is World Menopause Day and there are a number of events happening to help raise awareness of the effects of the Menopause and the support that’s available.
On Thursday 12th October, a Menopause Support Session is being held with a focus on Pelvic Health during the Menopause with help from Jo-Ann Ardin, Senior Pelvic Health Physiotherapist from Fairfield Hospital. Dr Zoe Hodson from Manchester Menopause Hive will also be doing a Q&A. This has been organised and arranged jointly with myself and Shelley Caulfield from Bury Live Well Service.
Session Information:
Thursday 12th October, The Mosses Centre, Edward Street, Bury, BL9 0RZ, 9:45am - 12:30pm.
On Wednesday 18th October, there will be 3 support and awareness sessions running across Bury covering topics such as Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), Bone Health, Cardiovascular Health and Nutrition.
Session information:
Radcliffe Library, 10:30am – 12pm
Ramsbottom Library, 1:30pm – 3pm
Castle Leisure Centre, 7pm – 8pm
If you’d like any further information about these events, places contact livewell@bury.gov.uk or call 0161 253 7575.
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