SXSW 2024

Shaping The Future of The Menopause Transition

Description:

We propose organizing an informative panel discussion titled "Shaping the Future of the Menopause Transition" that focuses specifically on the perimenopause phase. This panel aims to shed light on the challenges faced by individuals during this crucial life stage and explore potential solutions, empowering women with knowledge and support. Our panel will consist of renowned experts, healthcare professionals, and advocates in the space. The discussion will delve into various aspects of perimenopause, including its physical, emotional, and social implications.


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Hey I am sharing the pictures from our panel held on the 29th of June in NYC - it gives a great idea of the format:
https://sparkshoney.box.com/s/50ccuugg8kytqpzzk58rs67lqu7lw02j


Takeaways

  1. Millennials start to enter the menopause age: how to enable the next generation to navigate this natural phase with knowledge & self-advocacy.
  2. How to go beyond driving awareness - how to initiate real action and change, especially by highlighting gaps in research and social disparities.
  3. Perimenopause At The Workplace - How to expand the concept of menopause-friendly work environments beyond white collar professions.

Speakers

  • Rachel Hughes, Moderator | Podcast host, perry platform, perry
  • Tamsen Fadal, Journalist, Author, Content Creator, Podcaster and Menopause Advocate, Tamsen Fadal & WPIX
  • Dr. Sharon Malone, Chief Medical Advisor, Alloy Women’s Health
  • Amanda Thebe, Personal Trainer, Author and Co-Founder of Nyah Health, Nyah Health

Organizer

Laura Okafor Crain, Ceo, perry


Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Health & MedTech
  • Track 2
  • Level: Advanced


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