Dr Angela Sharma is a passionate advocate for empowering women and their supporters with the information necessary to navigate menopause successfully. With over 22 years of experience as a GP, accreditation as a Menopause Specialist by the BMS, and establishing her private menopause clinic called 'Spiced Pear Health', Dr. Angela is exceptionally well-equipped for this task.
Dr. Angela completed her training in Advanced Menopause Care at King's College Hospital in London, where she gained valuable experience in managing complex menopause cases. Since then, she has remained actively involved in developing online resources on premature menopause for the British Menopause Society. She has also recently been elected onto the British Menopause Society medical advisory board council. Additionally, Dr. Angela continues to conduct sessions in her NHS and private menopause clinics.
Dr Angela has received specialised training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for menopause, an evidence-based therapy aimed at improving menopause symptoms. Her expertise extends to sexual medicine, and she incorporates this knowledge into her understanding of how menopause can impact women.
Whether you seek to provide essential knowledge to support staff or are a manager looking to comprehend the effects of menopause in the workplace, Dr. Angela's empathetic approach is precisely what you need.
Are you looking to get clued up on menopause for yourself or your team but unsure where to begin? If you’re feeling a little lost, get Dr Angela Sharma’s essential introduction to the menopause and why it matters in the workplace. You’ll leave the session with an understanding of what the menopause is, who is affected, and when it can start. You’ll also learn the basics of managing menopausal symptoms properly so you can feel confident supporting both yourself and your colleagues.
There are many misconceptions surrounding menopause which can often lead to confusion and stops people getting the support they really need. To stop misinformation in its tracks, Dr Angela Sharma will empower your staff by giving them the real facts and figures around menopause. You’ll get the often hard-to-find information including what treatments exist, the real evidence-base on risks and benefits, and how to negotiate the system to get the help you need and put you in control of your symptoms.
Supporting team members going through the menopause is essential in helping the whole team thrive so it’s important to understand the impacts of menopause at work and how to provide the right care. This session, aimed at the management level, looks at how menopause leads to sickness, loss of productivity and can result in a brain drain from your workplace. To help, Dr Angela Sharma will cover legal precedents, examples of good (and bad!) Practices, and how to recognise and support those staff who are being impacted by hormonal fluctuations. You’ll leave with a clear understanding of how to develop a safe, supportive, menopause-friendly culture and how to look at your HR policies from a menopause perspective.
In this session, Dr Angela Sharma shares her expertise to help your team live their lives to the fullest by enabling them to successfully manage their menopause. In the talk, Dr Angela will cover bone health, heart health, diet and exercise. She’ll also discuss non-hormonal treatment options such as supplements, herbal treatment and CBT.
Experiencing menopause can be a confusing time. To help bust myths and bring clarity to your team, book Dr Angela Sharma for this session, where she will break down the terminology around menopause, how long it lasts, how to diagnose it, and the different symptoms and how they impact women. Dr Angela can also cover HRT options for menopause including risks, benefits and types of HRT.
