{"id":6948,"date":"2026-09-28T23:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T03:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/?page_id=6948"},"modified":"2026-09-29T00:08:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T04:08:30","slug":"past-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/menopauseequity\/past-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Menopause Equity Initiative Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\t<h1>Oral Health &amp; Menopause Lunch &amp; Learn: Clinical Insights + Community Dialogue<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>June 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM &#8211; 2:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\r\nHosted by UConn Health Disparities Institute (HDI), UConn School of Dental Medicine, and Connecticut Oral Health Initiative<br \/>\r\nUConn Health<br \/>\r\n263 Farmington Ave<br \/>\r\nFarmington, CT\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript>\r\n\t<h1>Men of Pause: A Reflective Learning Experience for Men on Menopause<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>May 30, 2026 | 10:00 AM-2:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\r\nHosted by UConn Health Disparities Institute (HDI)<br \/>\r\nCommunity Health Center of Middletown<br \/>\r\n675 Main Street<br \/>\r\nMiddletown, CT 06457\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript>\r\n\t<h1>Panel on Menopause Equity<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>April 1, 2026 | 11 AM to 12 PM<\/strong><\/p>\r\nHosted by YWCA Hartford Region<br \/>\r\nLegislative Office Building<br \/>\r\n2nd floor atrium and hearing room 2A<br \/>\r\n210 Capitol Avenue<br \/>\r\nHartford, CT\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript>\r\n\t<h1>The M Factor 2: Before The Pause (Perimenopause) + Expert Q&amp;A<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>March 11, 2026 | 5:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\r\nHosted by YWCA Hartford Region and HDI<br \/>\r\nYWCA Hartford Region<br \/>\r\n135 Broad St<br \/>\r\nHartford, CT 06105\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1131503082?share=copy&amp;fl=sv&amp;fe=ci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Film&#8217;s Trailer<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" 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data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/09\/BOU-Conversation-Series-Shredding-the-Silence-on-Menopause-183056-300x200-1.jpg\" alt=\"BOU-Conversation-Series-Shredding-the-Silence-on-Menopause-183056-300x200\" height=\"200\" width=\"300\" title=\"BOU-Conversation-Series-Shredding-the-Silence-on-Menopause-183056-300x200\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/200;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/09\/BOU-Conversation-Series-Shredding-the-Silence-on-Menopause-183056-300x200-1.jpg\" alt=\"BOU-Conversation-Series-Shredding-the-Silence-on-Menopause-183056-300x200\" height=\"200\" width=\"300\" title=\"BOU-Conversation-Series-Shredding-the-Silence-on-Menopause-183056-300x200\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t<h1>Because of the UConn Conversation Series, Shredding the Silence on Menopause<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>March 4, 2026 | 5:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\r\nUConn Health<br \/>\r\nCell and Genome Building, Grossman Auditorium<br \/>\r\n400 Farmington Ave<br \/>\r\nFarmington, CT 06030\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" 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src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/noscript>\r\n\t<h1>Sip, Snack &amp; Screen:<br \/>\r\nThe M-factor Event<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>November 5, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2025\/11\/Sip-Snack-Screen-The-M-Factor-Event-1.png\" alt=\"Sip, Snack &amp;amp; Screen The M-Factor Event (1)\" height=\"1350\" width=\"1080\" title=\"Sip, Snack &amp;amp; Screen The M-Factor Event (1)\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/1350;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2025\/11\/Sip-Snack-Screen-The-M-Factor-Event-1.png\" alt=\"Sip, Snack &amp;amp; Screen The M-Factor Event (1)\" height=\"1350\" width=\"1080\" title=\"Sip, Snack &amp;amp; Screen The M-Factor Event (1)\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t<h1>The Launch of the Initiative: Breaking the Silence on Menopause<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong>May 3, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>On May 3, 2025, over 100 attendees gathered at the Connecticut Legislative Office Building in downtown Hartford for a brunch that would spark a movement.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/the-launch-of-the-initiative-breaking-the-silence-on-menopause\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" 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