Managing Your Migraine (within the workplace)

About the event

We invite all employees, employers and those wishing to start or get back into work to join us and take this opportunity to ask our panel of professionals about employment and migraine. We have a diverse group of people with different experiences of migraine and expertise in the workplace who will share their stories and answer your questions.

We shall also send everyone thats signs up to attend a unique code to share with their employers to get a discount on our information and support sessions on migraine for employees, HR and leadership teams.

The panellists:

Becky: Founded and chaired a global Employee Resource Group to raise awareness of visible and invisible disabilities, building up considerable expertise on disability rights, particularly the theoretical and practical applications of the Equality Act in the UK.

Anastasia: Is an award-winning speaker, writer and mental health advocate. As a Chartered Human Resources professional with lived experience of mental illness, she is passionate about workplace mental health and supporting businesses and individuals to develop organisational cultures that are wellbeing-centric.

Roxane: Is an independent consultant, facilitator and researcher whose work focuses on advancing equity, diversity and inclusion within and beyond the workplace. She draws on her professional and academic expertise and her lived experience of migraine.

Guest speakers:

Chisola Chitambala: Entrepreneur and former The Apprentice Final 5 candidate and Ambassador for The Migraine Trust will be sharing her personal experiences of migraine in the workplace.

Conner: Works in multimedia design, he has supported The Migraine Trust and will be sharing his experience of migraine.

  • Time and date: 1-2.00pm, 23 September
  • Location: Zoom
  • Registration fee: The event is free to attend. Book your place here.

The event will be recorded and uploaded to our YouTube channel, please only book a space if you are attending the event on the day.

Programme

1:00pm Welcome and introductions (The Migraine Trust)

1:05pmGuest speaker Conner’s story

1:15pm: Guest speaker Chisola’s story

1:25pm: Q&A with the panelists

2.00pm Close