As one of 43 Active Partnerships, GM Moving are committed to taking positive action for those experiencing menopause. Here's our shared commitment.
Active Partnerships Menopause Commitment
Active Partnerships are committed to raising awareness of the physical and mental health benefits of an active lifestyle and supporting those who are directly, or indirectly, experiencing the effects and symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.
Research shows that menopause can have a negative impact on women’s participation in physical activity, and that symptoms are a significant barrier, leading to low confidence, capability and motivation.
Active Partnerships are committed to taking positive action within their local areas, and collectively we will:
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