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Navigating the Perimenopause & Menopause Workshop
- Location:
- Delivered online
- Start date:
- 14/05/2025
- End date:
- 14/05/2025
- Level:
- Mixed Level
- Time:
- 19:00 - 21:00
- Duration:
- 1 session
- Course hours:Course hours
Course hours are the total number of hours you'll spend being taught by your tutor. Self study time is not included within the course hours.
- 2 hours
- Day of week:
- WED
- Tutor:
- Fiona Judge
Book your place
To enrol on this course please enter your course enrolment password into the box below.
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor

Who can join this course
Kent Family Learning courses and workshops are free for parents, carers and grandparents, who are aged 19 years and above and who live in Kent and are intended to help create a better family life. All courses are funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency and are FREE to eligible learners. To be eligible you must be able to answer ’yes’ to BOTH statements below:
1. Have you been living in the UK or an EEA country continuously for at least 3 years prior to the learning start date, and
2. Are you a UK national, or Irish national or do you have pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme?
Please speak with us if you cannot answer ‘yes’ to both statements as you may be able to gain a place if you can provide suitable residency evidence.
Learners may enrol onto courses in this subject area, up to a maximum of 240 guided learning hours. Please refer to our Course details for the subject area, and guided learning hours assigned to this course.
If you have already reached the maximum guided learning hours in this subject area, please speak to your tutor or another member of our team about your next progression steps.

Is this course for me
Welcome to the "Navigating the Perimenopause & Menopause Workshop" – a comprehensive two-hour session designed to provide support and guidance for adults interested in understanding and managing perimenopause and menopause.
In this workshop, learners will explore strategies for effectively navigating the challenges associated with this important life transition. Throughout the workshop, attendees will delve into various topics related to perimenopause and menopause, including common symptoms, current research on symptom management, and practical strategies for reducing discomfort. From managing brain fog and hot flushes to coping with stress and mood changes, learners will gain valuable insights and tools to help them navigate this stage of life with confidence and resilience.
Led by experienced tutors, the workshop will offer a supportive and inclusive environment for open discussion and sharing of experiences. Learners will have the opportunity to learn from one another, exchange practical tips, and discover new approaches to symptom management.
By the end of the workshop, learners will feel more informed and empowered to support themselves or loved ones through the perimenopause and menopause journey. Whether you're experiencing symptoms first-hand or seeking to support someone going through this transition, this workshop equips participants with the knowledge and tools to navigate this phase of life with grace and resilience.
Course aims
This course will offer:
* Share perimenopause/menopause symptoms and discuss why we may experience them
* Explore strategies for managing perimenopause and menopause symptoms
* Look at the current research on ways to reduce symptoms
* Discuss and try out practical strategies to help manage many of the common symptoms to help us balance our needs alongside those of our family
Since this course can run over different time frames, the aims will be amended to fit in with the time allocation and the learner requirements.
What will I need for my course
Pen and paper.
For face-to-face sessions, we will provide the resources, but you are welcome to bring additional items if you would like to.
What can I do next
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You can log in to our Moodle careers section here: https://vle.kentcls.ac.uk/login/index.php
You can browse more Family learning courses here: https://www.kentadulteducation.co.uk/course-areas/family-courses/
Additional Information
From 1st August 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) require that learners attending this course must identify their primary purpose for learning. This course is not available for learners whose main aim is to learn a hobby, or for leisure/pleasure.
Please comply with the following:
For online courses, have a computer/laptop/tablet or phone using a reliable internet connection with a fully updated browser, a microphone and your camera turned on. For Online Webinars - your camera must be switched off.
Provide a mobile phone number and email address when you enrol so that we can contact you about your course.
Attend all sessions.
A pen and paper.
Check your email for detailed joining instructions, including your SPAM folder.
Contact us at businesssupport2@kent.gov.uk if you have any questions.
To get the most out of your course we recommend you attend at least 85% of your sessions. If you do have a pre-arranged commitment booked during term time, please let the tutor know in advance so that we can help you catch up on missed sessions and ensure that you still achieve the course outcome.
By participating in this class, you accept and understand that Family Learning activities involve potentially hazardous tools and equipment and that such activity carries the risk of injury. You understand that it is your responsibility to judge your and your children’s motor skills and physical ability.
It is your responsibility to ensure that by participating in classes and activities from Kent Adult Education, you will not exceed your and your family’s limits while performing such activity, and you will select the appropriate environment and level of task for your and your family’s skills and abilities.
You understand that in creative and physical activities you and your children will need to be suitably dressed, will need protect your work surface and be mindful of the correct Health & Safety processes. KAE is not responsible for damage to items in your house/home or persons.
KAE are not responsible for any injuries you or your children may experience as a result of your attendance of this course. By remaining enrolled on this course, you are accepting that you have read, understood and agreed to follow these basic instructions.

Joining your course
Delivered online
If you require any information about joining this online course then please call 03000 41 22 22 and quote the Course Code ONL/149513/P/PF.
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