During Endometriosis Action Month, digital health platform Peppy highlights the need for employers to support women in the workplace and continue to raise awareness of the condition and its impact.
According to a report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Endometriosis, those suffering with the condition were more likely to have mental health related problems. The report showed that 81% of respondents said their mental health was negatively impacted, with a further 90% stating they would like access to psychological support from employers but were not offered this. An additional 38% were concerned about losing their job, whilst 35% had reduced income due to the condition. With more women in the workplace, Peppy is calling on employers to be more inclusive to women's healt...
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