Menopause and MHT: Maximising benefits, minimising risks

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of menopause, focusing on the physiological changes, common symptoms, and long-term health implications associated with declining oestrogen levels. It explores both hormonal and non-hormonal management strategies, highlighting the role of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) alongside lifestyle and supportive interventions. Emphasis is placed on individualised care, risk assessment, and evidence-based decision-making to support safe and effective management of menopausal symptoms.

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Menopause and MHT: Maximising benefits, minimising risks

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Define menopause and distinguish between its different types, including early menopause and premature ovarian insufficiency
  • Explain the hormonal and physiological changes that occur during menopause
  • Identify and assess the range of menopausal and perimenopausal symptoms, including their impact on quality of life
  • Evaluate the long-term health risks associated with menopause, including bone, cardiovascular, and mental health changes
  • Apply appropriate lifestyle and psychological strategies to support symptom management and overall wellbeing
  • Compare non-hormonal treatment options and understand their role, effectiveness, and limitations
  • Understand the indications, benefits, risks, and components of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT)
  • Make informed, patient-centred decisions regarding treatment options using a shared decision-making approach
  • Recognise contraindications, precautions, and key considerations before initiating MHT
  • Integrate preventive care, screening, and long-term health planning into menopause management
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Modules

  • Understanding Menopause and Its Types
  • Pathophysiology of Menopause
  • Symptoms of Menopause and Perimenopause
  • Long-Term Health Risks and Midlife Changes
  • Lifestyle, Self-Care and Psychological Approaches
  • Non-Hormonal Treatment Options
  • Hormonal Therapy (MHT) and Prescribing Considerations
  • Special Considerations and Alternative Management Strategies
  • Summary
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Frequently Asked Questions

The course covers menopause definitions, hormonal changes, symptoms, long-term health risks, lifestyle advice, and management options including menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) and non-hormonal treatments.

Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the course.

To register, log in to your Care Learning account using your email and password. New users can create an account at care-learning.com and enroll in the course.

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals and caregivers involved in supporting individuals experiencing menopause and managing related symptoms.