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From Menstruation to Menopause: Workplace Wellness
Thu, 01 February 2024 @ 10:00 – 13:00
Audience
This event is open to all Business in the Community (BITC) members.
About the event
Join us for an inclusive in person gathering, where you can openly share experiences and explore best practices concerning menstruation and menopause in the workplace. This event focuses on the unique aspects of menstruation and menopause, fostering an environment of support and empowerment.
We aspire to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to champion women’s health matters in your workplace.
This event is gender inclusive and we invite those of all genders to attend, whether or not you experience menstruation and/or menopause. We can all benefit from understanding how to best support our colleagues’ physical and mental wellbeing in the workplace.
Agenda
- 9:30 AM – register from this time.
- 10:00 – introduction to the day from BITC.
- 10:15- introduction to menstruation and menopause in the workplace.
- 10:30 – guest speaker – Lina Chan, (Holland & Barrett Director of Women’s Health and CEO, Founder at Parla) with Q&A.
- 10:55 – break.
- 11:10 – Panel discussion and Q&A.
- 11:45 – break.
- 11:55 – introduction to breakouts.
- 12:00 – breakout conversations.
- 12:30 – report back.
- 12:45 – reflections and close from BITC.
- 1:00 PM – session will end, attendees are invited to stay on for tea, coffee, and networking.
Speakers
Lina Chan: Holland and Barrett Director of Women’s Health and CEO, Founder at Parla
Pamela McGill: Learning, Leadership, Talent & Diversity – HR Professional/Lead, BT
Kate Smith: Co-Founder, Director, Donations and Education Manager, Hey Girls
Jen Black: People Operations Partner, Arup
About Business in the Community
Business in the Community is the largest and longest-established movement dedicated to responsible business in the UK, formed in 1982 and with HM The King as our Royal Founding Patron. We convene the network of purposeful leaders committed to changing business, transforming lives and helping the planet and communities thrive.
