This event took place on Thursday, November 20, 2025, 8:00 – 9:30 am PT/11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET
How to know whether symptoms are related to menopause or HIV?
How does menopause impact a person's sexual health and desire?
And what's the difference between perimenopause and menopause, anyway?
A diverse and engaging panel of experts explored these crucial questions, and many more, in this pivotal 90-minute roundtable discussion. The event featured insights, challenges, and strategies for managing menopause in the context of HIV.
Moderator: Bridgette Picou, LVN, ACLPN
Panelists:
- Kim Canady
- Heather O'Connor
- Dottie Rains-Dowdell, DHSc
- Shema Tariq, PhD, FRCP
Download a PDF of the presentation slides
More About This Topic from The Well Project:
All About Menopause and HIV: Use These Infographics to Share the Facts (disponible en español)
Menopause and HIV (fact sheet – disponible en español)
HIV, Women, and Menopause: Leadership Exchange LIVE
More on:
Aging and HIV
Lifetime Survivors of HIV
Mental Health

