Menopause support: interview with Michelle McCarthy

Our latest Q and A is with Michelle McCarthy, co-author of Supporting Women with Learning Disabilities through the Menopause, one of a range of vital publications and resources available through the PavPub bookstore.  LDT: What support is typically available to women in the UK generally, before and during the menopause? Michelle: In the general population many women don’t need support, as such, but would usually inform themselves about the menopause through reading – books, magazines, websites, etc . For those with troubling symptoms, medical help is available from their GP, some may attend specialist menopause clinics. Often women may talk