AXA UK gains menopause friendly accreditation

‘Talking about menopause is the right thing to do’

Hemma Visavadia
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AXA UK has become an accredited menopause friendly employer in recognition of its awareness and understanding of the effect menopause can have at work.

The provider was awarded the accreditation after a panel of experts assessed its practices, policies, and culture on behalf of organisation, Menopause Friendly. Prior to this, AXA UK had implemented several initiatives including the introduction of a new menopause policy and support guide for its employees. It also introduced guidance for managers on supporting colleagues as well as workshops and training sessions for all colleagues throughout its workforce. Tracy Garrad, chief executive of AXA Health and D&I executive sponsor, explained that helping its employees better understand...

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