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Menopause & Mental Health Webinar
Tuesday 12th May 2026 | 14:30
Learn about the links between menopause and mental health, and how your business can help to support people experiencing menopause in the workplace.
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What is this workplace wellbeing webinar about?
In this webinar, we’re going to look at menopause in the workplace, and specifically how it can affect mental health. Through an expert panel discussion, we’ll cover:
- What menopause is (and isn’t).
- Common menopause myths.
- Legislation around menopause at work.
- How menopause affects mental health.
- What workplaces can do to help protect mental health during menopause.
Who is this webinar for?
This webinar is designed to help workplace leaders support their teams in a supportive and empathetic way, whilst considering legal and ethical implications.
The session will be useful specifically for:
- HR leaders.
- Workplace Wellbeing and People leaders.
- Senior managers, team leaders, and supervisors.
- Wellbeing Champions and Mental Health First Aiders.
- Anyone else who has a direct role in employee wellbeing at your business.
This webinar is part of our Workplace Wellbeing Network Group meeting series, giving you access to free resources and tools to support wellbeing in your workplace.
For previous webinars, please visit our webinar hub.
Who is delivering this webinar?
Our webinars take the format of a panel discussion, with a host and at least two subject matter experts to discuss the topic in detail and answer your questions. For this webinar, we have:
Sam Rigby
Host
Sam is the Client Relationship Manager at New Leaf Health, helping build bespoke programmes for our clients, including unique and bespoke physical and mental health support programmes.
Vanessa Walker
Menopause Specialist
Vanessa is a non-clinical Menopause Specialist delivering 1:1 Peri/Menopausal advice and support. She specialises in how menopause affects the brain, including brain fog and anxiety, testosterone and its potential for women.
Claire Bennet
Mental Health Specialist
Claire is an experienced workplace mental health trainer with a speciality in bringing an understanding, empathic, and inclusive approach to the subject.