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P-06-1480 Make menopause a mandatory part of the curriculum for all healthcare sciences and medical students

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 10/03/2025 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)

3 P-06-1480 Make menopause a mandatory part of the curriculum for all healthcare sciences and medical students

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the helpful response from the General Medical Council and agreed to share it with the Health and Social Care Committee, which was likely to consider menopause service provision in future scrutiny of the Women’s Health Plan. Members thanked the petitioner for raising an important issue and agreed to close the petition.


Meeting: 16/01/2025 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 3)

3 Letter from the Chair of Petitions Committee re. Petition P-06-1480: Make menopause a mandatory part of the curriculum for all healthcare sciences and medical students.

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Minutes:

3.9.1 The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 02/12/2024 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)

3 P-06-1480 Make menopause a mandatory part of the curriculum for all healthcare sciences and medical students

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition and agreed to keep it open pending the publication of the Women’s Health Plan, and refer the petition to the Health and Social Care Committee for consideration in scrutiny relating to that plan, as previously agreed with petition P-06-1444 Women of North Wales have the right to have a Menopause Services/Clinic in Ysbyty Gwynedd.

 

The Committee also agreed to write to the General Medical Council to seek more information on how it ensures that medical training includes menopause as a mandatory aspect.