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Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that GPs have the necessary (a) equipment and (b) training to (i) support people experiencing the menopause and (ii) signpost the appropriate support for each pati

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
11 Feb 2025
Target answer date
13 Feb 2025
Answer
25 Feb 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 11 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that GPs have the necessary (a) equipment and (b) training to (i) support people experiencing the menopause and (ii) signpost the appropriate support for each pati

  2. 13 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    A range of training, guidance, and resources are available to help primary care professionals to support women experiencing menopause symptoms.The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has a holistic curriculum of training that all general practit...

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