AJR143

Designates October 11 as "Perimenopause Day" in New Jersey to raise awareness and support women.

New Jersey AJR143 designates October 11 of each year as "Perimenopause Day" to support women experiencing perimenopause, raise awareness of its realities, and combat stigma and misinformation. Perimenopause is the natural transition to menopause, often beginning eight to ten years prior, marked by symptoms like irregular periods and hot flashes. The resolution encourages the Governor to issue an annual proclamation and calls for public observance with activities and programs.