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Menopause clinics could stop female medical workers resigning, says NHS chief

Menopause clinics could help NHS staff stay at work, a senior boss has said (Dominic Lipinski/PA) - (PA Wire)

Dedicated menopause clinics for female NHS staff could stop them feeling “paralysed” by their symptoms and prevent them from resigning, a senior NHS manager has said.

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust launched the clinic for its employees after its Women’s Staff Network – which was set up in 2020 – highlighted that about 3,500 workers were of natural menopause age across the organisation.

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