What’s this BS 30416, Menstruation, menstrual health and menopause in the workplace – Guide event about?
How aware is your business of what employees who menstruate and experience menopause need? And how well adapted is it? For help with creating a workplace environment that’s suitable for everyone, BSI is publishing the world’s first British Standard on menstrual and menopausal health - BS 30416, Menstruation, menstrual health and menopause in the workplace – Guide
Alice Smellie and Mariella Frostrup are joining panel experts who developed the standard to share their views and experiences, as well as to offer some practical tips and tools on implementing this guidance within business environments.
Who should atte the BS 30416, Menstruation, menstrual health and menopause in the workplace – Guide event?
Those responsible for:
- workforce planning
- learning and development
- human resources
- occupational health and safety
- diversity and inclusion
- well-being
- line management
What will participants gain?
- An introduction to BS 30416 and a deeper understanding of menstrual and menopausal health in the workplace.
- Practical tips and tools for implementing period and menopause positive workplaces.
- The chance to have your questions answered by national subject experts.
- A post-event copy of all presentations for future reference.
Agenda
13:30 – 14:00 Registration
14:00 - 14:15 Host opening
Helen Tomlinson, Menopause Employment Champion & Head of Talent for Adecco Group
Alice Smellie, Journalist and author
14:15 – 14:35 Creating a period positive workplace
Kiley Yale, Head of commercial, TOTM
14:35 – 14:55 Recognize menopause in the workplace
Lauren Chiren, Founder, Women of a certain stage
14:55 – 15:15 Menopause and the built environment
Jean Hewitt, Associate, senior consultant inclusive design, Buro Happold
15:15 - 15:30 Break
15:30 – 16:15 Panel discussion on building an inclusive and supportive workplace
Darron Dupre, Head of Local Government, UNISON Cymru Wales
Sarah Williams, Equality Standards Consultant, Equality Counts
Dr. Maria Tomlinson, lecturer in public communication and gender, University of Sheffield
Helen Tomlinson, Menopause Employment Champion & Head of Talent for Adecco Group
Pamela Windle, Women's health coach for Smarter Change
16:15 – 16:35 Closing keynote
Mariella Frostrup, Broadcaster, Author and Campaigner
16:40 – 17:30 Close of speakers and drinks reception