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The Guardian // World // Europe

Survey of over-50s women finds almost two in three struggle with mental health

Thursday 29th January 2026, 7:00AM

Of those affected by midlife challenges such as menopause, nine in 10 do not seek help, therapists’ organisation saysAlmost two in three women over 50 in the UK struggle with their mental health as they deal with menopause, relationship breakdowns and changes to their appearance, a survey has found.Brain fog, parents dying, children leaving home and financial pressures can also trigger difficulties such as sleeping problems, feeling anxious or overwhelmed, and a loss of zest for life. Continue reading...

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