In Good Company: Nicola Dale, Over The Back Fence

In Good Company: Nicola Dale, Over The Back Fence

Meet Nicola Dale, co-host of Over the Back Fence, as we chat about the joy of travelling with girlfriends, protecting your sleep, finding happiness after 40 and taking up space without apology.
What Stage of Perimenopause Am I In? A Science-Backed Guide to Understanding Your Body

What Stage of Perimenopause Am I In? A Science-Backed Guide to Understanding Your Body

Wondering what stage of perimenopause you're in? Discover the science behind early and late perimenopause, the signs to look for and how to better understand your changing body.
Lisa Walker co founder of Eir Women

I Didn't Feel Like Myself: Perimenopause, Grief and Mental Health

Perimenopause doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Lisa shares her experience of grief, parenting, hormonal change and mental health, and what she’s since learned about resilience, positive psychology and finding joy when life is anything but...
Sigourney Cantelo founder of Beauticate

In Good Company: Sigourney Cantelo

There’s women we fancy for their brains, attitude and approach to life. Beauticate founder Sigourney Cantelo is one of them. This month she reveals what’s making her feel wildly alive, that time she turned up...
Bright, colourful modern office workspace with a laptop, coffee, notebook and plants, accented with orange, blue, green and yellow.

How Should Workplaces Support Menopause — Without Stereotyping Women?

Menopause can affect women at work, but support shouldn’t come at the cost of capability. We look at what menopause-friendly workplaces actually need, from flexibility and practical adjustments to privacy, agency and better-informed managers.
Close-up of half a smiling midlife woman’s face, showing a natural expression and softly lit skin.

What Are Character Strengths — and Can They Help Women Through Menopause?

What if menopause support didn’t only focus on what’s changed, but also on what’s already strong? We explore character strengths, autonomy and the psychological resources women bring with them into midlife.
Woman in midlife dancing at home in a bright pink outfit, surrounded by colourful décor, music and warm natural light.

Is Dancing Good for Menopause? Surprisingly, the Science Says It Might Be

Can dancing actually help during menopause? The research is promising. We look at what the science says, why enjoyment matters, and make a case for putting a little more joy back into how we move.
Lisa Walker Co Founder of Eir

Apparently Menopause Makes Us Insane

From climacteric insanity to animal ovaries, menopause advice has come a very long way. This Menopause Awareness Month, Lisa looks back at some of the truly wild things women have been told, and why it...
Woman in midlife sitting at a laptop in a bright, colourful home

Menopause Literacy: The Skill Every Woman Deserves Before Perimenopause

Menopause information is everywhere. Knowing what to trust is another story. We explore menopause literacy, why it matters, and how better information can help women make more confident decisions about their health.