by Aimee Debow | Oct 6, 2026 | Hormones, Menopause Education, Menopause in the Workforce, Menopause Journey, Talking About Menopause in the Workplace
Menopause joint pain has been one of the hardest parts of my last 15 years, and for years no one would connect the two. The pain was in my shoulders, my hips and my knees, and it was dismissed again and again. On October 18, World Menopause Day will put this front and...
by Aimee Debow | Sep 21, 2026 | Menopause Education, Menopause in the Workforce, Menopause Journey, Talking About Menopause in the Workplace, Uncategorized
On waking up to find my own story on the front page of the Globe and Mail, and what that moment means for the conversation Canada is finally having about menopause at work. I woke up Saturday morning to a phone full of messages from people who had already seen the...
by Aimee Debow | Sep 17, 2026 | Menopause in the Workforce, Menopause Laws and Policies, Menopause Statistics
Women in their 40s and 50s face age discrimination in hiring at far higher rates than men the same age, and a growing body of research points to assumptions about menopause as part of the reason why. Here is what the evidence shows, and what to do about it. A woman in...
by Aimee Debow | Aug 18, 2026 | Menopause in the Workforce, Talking About Menopause in the Workplace, Understanding Menopause Series
Understanding Menopause: A Series for Women and the People Who Work With Them, Post 5 More doctors are prescribing hormone therapy, more people are talking about it, and more women feel comfortable trying it than ever before. That does not mean it is the best option...
by Aimee Debow | Aug 10, 2026 | Global Legislative Series, Menopause in the Workforce, Menopause Laws and Policies
Menopause Goes to Parliament: A Global Legislative Series, Post 2 On June 11, 2026, I gave menopause workplace testimony to the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women, and I am thrilled that Canada’s government is taking this issue seriously...
by Aimee Debow | Aug 4, 2026 | HR Professionals, Menopause Education, Menopause in the Workforce, Understanding Menopause Series
UNDERSTANDING MENOPAUSE: A SERIES FOR WOMEN AND THE PEOPLE WHO WORK WITH THEM | POST 4 Perimenopause mood swings, brain fog, and a stress response that fires too easily are not just an estrogen story. Three separate hormones, and the brain systems...