{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e43fdd6e40bfc8e713b02ff/64998042257aec00110be3ae?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Menopause and the government, with Carolyn Harris MP","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5e43fdd6e40bfc8e713b02ff/1667383789562-a08d6a05eb7a5257ccb596128ded2941.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Want to know more about government action on menopause? Carolyn Harris MP joins Liz on this episode of the podcast to speak up about the menopause care that women deserve.</p><p><br></p><p>Carolyn, who is the Labour MP for Swansea East, reveals her own experience of the menopause, and discusses with Liz what the government is doing to support menopausal women.</p><p><br></p><p>The episode also covers new changes to how we pay for HRT prescriptions, women and the criminal justice system, and the complaints on menopause that Carolyn receives on a regular basis. Carolyn also shares how to get more MPs involved and talking about this life transition, and how menopausal women can be better supported in the workplace.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links mentioned in the episode:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.carolynharris.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Carolyn Harris MP’s website here</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/carolynharrismp/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Carolyn on Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/get-a-ppc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Get a prescription prepayment certificate (PPC)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://menopause-appg.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about the APPG on menopause</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.balance-menopause.com/balance-app/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about the Balance Menopause app</a></li><li><a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/podcast/the-realities-of-being-a-woman-in-parliament/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to our episode on the realities of being a woman in parliament</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.mymagazinesub.co.uk/liz-earle-wellbeing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Liz Earle Wellbeing Magazine</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Liz Earle"}