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4 Dec 2025 19:30 4 Dec 2025 21:30 £0.00 £0.00 Available for online booking

Menopause and the Musculoskeletal System: Joint Pains to Osteoporosis

Bayer has partially funded this webinar.
Bayer has provided a speaker and content for the sponsored non-promotional symposium session. 
The sessions either side of the symposium are independent of Bayer, who have had no influence or editorial input over the agenda and no influence or involvement in the content itself or choice of speakers.

Thursday 4th December 2025
Start Time: 19:30
Finish Time: 21:30
Introducing your speakers
Dr Olivia Hum
NHS GP Partner in Lewes, East Sussex
British Menopause Society (BMS) Accredited Menopause Specialist
Co-Founder of Myla Health, Sussex
Symposium Speaker - Dr Kathryn Patrick
GP with specialist interest in Women's Health
Menopause Specialist
Director of Primary Care at Somerset Foundation Trust
Symposium Speaker - Tanya Simon-Hall
Multi Award Winning Menstrual Health Educator
Adenomyosis and Menstrual Health Campaigner
Founder of The Adeno Gang

All delegates will receive

  • A PDF of the main speaker’s slides available for download for delegates' personal use
  • A certificate for your appraisal portfolio
2 hours CPD
Your Learning Agenda

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the impact on menopause on bone health
  • Recognise how to diagnose osteopenia and osteoporosis by using targeted case finding and FRAX scores
  • What lifestyle advice should we be giving our patients?
  • Treatment of osteoporosis in primary care- HRT or bisphosphonates? 
  • Understand the impact of menopause on the musculoskeletal system and on common rheumatological symptoms
  • Understand the role of HRT and its use in rheumatological disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and SLE

Sponsored Symposium Session

HMB; Starting the Conversation and Diagnosis - Tips from an Expert
See Event Timings and Info below

Meet the Speakers
Dr Olivia Hum

Dr Olivia Hum has been an NHS GP Partner in Lewes, East Sussex, for the last 17 years. She specialises in women's health and sexual health and runs a small NHS sexual health service, the Circle Room. She is a British Menopause Society (BMS) accredited menopause specialist and sits on the Medical Advisory Council of the BMS.

She is the co-Founder of Myla Health, an organisation providing women's health care in Sussex, Kent, Sheffield, Exeter and online. Myla Health also delivers health education all over the UK to doctors, patients and corporate clients. 

Dr Olivia Hum
Symposium Speaker - Dr Kathryn Patrick Symposium Speaker - Dr Kathryn Patrick

Dr Patrick has been an NHS GP for over 20 years and has always had  an interest in women’s health, and is a trained fitter for LARC. She also has a leadership role in Somerset as the Director of Primary Care at Somerset Foundation Trust. As a menopause specialist, she holds the British Menopause Society’s Advanced Certification in menopause care and has extensive experience delivering menopause appointments within the NHS and private sector.  She also has vast experience in public speaking, delivering educational sessions on women’s health for fellow clinicians, for patients and for organisations.

Symposium Speaker - Tanya Simon-Hall

Tanya Simon-Hall is an award-winning speaker, advocate, and founder of The Adeno Gang, a community-driven organisation dedicated to transforming menstrual health awareness and education. Drawing from her lived experience with adenomyosis and endometriosis, and perimenopause, Tanya has turned personal adversity into purpose, empowering people to advocate for themselves and dismantling the stigma surrounding menstrual and women’s health.

Event Timings and Info
19:30 - 20:15 Session 1 - Osteoporosis
• Revision of bone metabolism
• Impact of menopause on bones
• Detection of osteoporosis
• Prevention and treatment:lifestyle measures
• Prevention and treatment:HRT vs bisphosphonates?


20:15 - 20:45 Symposium Presentation

HMB; Starting the Conversation and Diagnosis - Tips from an Expert

Dr Kathryn Patrick – GPwSI Women's Health
Director of Primary Care at Somerset Foundation Trust
& Tanya Simon-Hall
Multi Award Winning Menstrual Health Educator

This non-promotional symposium is part of the Women's Health Matters Educational Programme that is organised and fully funded by Bayer.



RP-PF-WHC-GB-1534 | Date of Prep Sept2025

20:45 - 21:30 Session 2 - Joint pains and other MSK conditions
• Joint pains and menopause
• Sarcopenia
• Impact of menopause and HRT on other musculoskeletal conditions:
o osteoarthritis
o Rheumatoid arthritis and SLE
o Frozen shoulder and plantar fasciitis


21:30 Webinar Ends

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Event Details

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What our delegates say

Delegate from Webinar: Great speaker, really engaging, wished it could have been longer! Dr Olivia Hum - Womens Health
Delegate from Webinar: This was such a helpful presentation with great practical applicability to what is for many women an emotive and sensitive topic. I now feel much better prepared for this type of consultation. Dr Olivia Hum - Womens Health
Delegate from Webinar: Dr Hum´s presentation was insightful and relevant to my clinical practice. Dr Olivia Hum - Womens Health
Delegate from Webinar: Brilliant and easy to listen to. Improved my understanding Dr Olivia Hum - Womens Health
Delegate from Webinar: Numerous helpful practical tips made this a very meaningful session. Dr Olivia Hum - Womens Health
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