Move through menopause

Supporting you through menopause

Move through Menopause is a 12 week course, offering weekly 90 minute sessions.

Session are run by our incredible fully trained in house team and are split into two elements, the first being information based with the opportunity to open up topics for group discussion and the second, movement based - a judgement free environment where we will guide you through activities on offer within our leisure centre.

Topics within this course include, but aren't limited to; symptom management, hormones and HRT, myth busting, menopause and mental health and nutrition.

Next course date: to be confirmed

How much does it cost?

For non-members the course costs £140.00. This includes 12, 90 minute sessions, alongside a complimentary 12 week Premium Membership (generally valued at £159). 

To find out more, complete the below form and a member of the team will be in touch.

This course is £30 to all Premium members at Putney Leisure Centre Leisure Centre, participants must be aged 18 years+

Frequently asked questions

What will I get from this course?

We hope that by the end of the 12 weeks you will have a better understanding of the menopause, what happens during each stage, and how exercise can help improve symptoms and your quality of life. We want to provide you with the knowledge and tools to make the menopause a more positive experience as well as an opportunity to share, and learn from like-minded people.

What will happen in the sessions?

Each session will be 90 minutes long. Every week will be about a different menopause related topic, where we will provide you with some information and discuss the topic and any related personal experiences. There will be a fitness class each week, along with the opportunity to experience time in the gym, to table tennis or swimming. 

Is this course for me?

The sessions will be most beneficial to women who are currently going through perimenopause or have reached menopause, however the sessions are open anyone over the age of 18.

What should I bring?

There is no requirement to bring anything along to the sessions, however a few things are advised.

• A notebook and pen in case you’d like to make any notes 
• Comfy clothing and trainers suitable for the physical activity.
• A drink or bottle you can fill up (we have water fountains available for use)

What will I learn?

We will be covering all things menopause related.

• The process of peri/pre to post menopause
• Symptoms you may experience
• Coping strategies to make this period easier
• The importance of physical activity and techniques to enhance fitness wellbeing and health
• How to find and access support to cope with the changes
• Nutritional advice for maximising health and wellbeing

What happens after I fill in my details?

A member of the team will be in touch to discuss this course further with you, should you choose to accept a space on this course you will be asked to make payment to secure your space. We expect high volumes of interest in this course and would recommend booking your space early to avoid disappointment

Course testimonials

"The course was really informative, suitable for any age or more aptly any stage in your menopause. Sarah and Tracey, who led the course, created a friendly, supportive and respectful atmosphere; everyone felt they could speak openly and honestly."

"What an amazing course so valuable and great to share and learn in a safe space."

"The moving through menopause course has been fantastic. I have thoroughly enjoyed every minute. "

"It has been a positive experience, I feel I am now armed with a wealth of knowledge that will help with my onward journey through menopause."

This initiative is kindly funded by Wandsworth Borough council through the 'Leisure Recovery Fund'. 

Working proudly in partnership with Menopause Movement, Sport England and Wandsworth Borough council.