World Menopause Day 2025: “I didn’t know what was happening to me”

World Menopause Day 2025: Support in the Workplace

Optical professionals discuss the impact of menopause on women in the workplace ahead of World Menopause Day 2025.

According to Lou Furby, Specsavers senior events and communication manager and MenoTalk founder, menopause can result in a range of symptoms, affecting a woman's confidence.

Something you hear quite often from women going through menopause is the phrase, ‘I just don’t feel like me’

Furby shared her personal experience, saying

I now know, being back to my normal self, just how much of myself was missing for 10 years

Furby co-founded Menotalk, a Specsavers colleague support network launched in 2021, to provide support for women going through menopause.

Author's summary: Menopause affects women's confidence in the workplace.

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