As we navigate the range of challenges brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, focusing on mental health and wellbeing at work is more important than ever before.
We are delighted to bring you a series of free webinars, bringing together leaders and experts in workplace mental health to share practical advice. The topics are designed to spark conversation and inspire knowledge sharing on best practice approaches, to create a culture of positive mental health and wellbeing in your workplace.
Brought to you by Mental Health First Aid England®, My Whole Self aims to create workplace cultures where people have the safety and freedom to choose which parts of their identity they share at work. When people feel psychologically safe, teams perform better, unlocking innovation and excellence.
Join us for this year’s My Whole Self webinar as we focus on the importance of psychological safety in the workplace and how managers can empower employees to bring their whole selves to work.
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Date: Tuesday 11 March 2025
Time: 10 am – 11am
Summary: Rewatch our 2024 end of year webinar, as we celebrate and reflect on a monumental year in the mental health landscape and what lies on the horizon for workplace wellbeing over in 2025.
Panellists:Explore mental health training for your workplace
Content warning: Please note this webinar contains lived experiences of poor mental health and thoughts of suicide.
Summary: Our panel of experts discuss how organisations can foster supportive workplace cultures, address suicide prevention, and support employees during their return to work.
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Summary: Want to find out more about the Association of Mental Health First Aiders® - England's first and only membership body for Mental Health First Aiders?
Our panel breakdown how MHFA England's training is transforming workplace wellbeing and igniting a new era of action in mental health.
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Join the Association of Mental Health First Aiders
Summary: Look back on our My Whole Self 2024 webinar, and learn about how organisations can nurture thriving people-focused workplaces with inclusivity and psychological safety at their core.
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Get involved with My Whole Self
Summary:Join us for an engaging discussion with our workplace experts on the importance of building community and utilising Mental Health First Aiders for better workplace wellbeing.
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Explore mental health training for your workplace
Watch our webinar for My Whole Self Day 2023, MHFA England’s campaign for workplace culture change.
33% of managers we interviewed for My Whole Self Day 2023 told us they felt out of their depth supporting team members with mental health concerns.
That’s where our Manager's Toolkit can help. The resources included in the toolkit can help equip managers with the knowledge and confidence needed to support the mental health of teams – and boost productivity. Help your managers empower their teams, so everyone is able to bring their whole self to work, every day.
Learn more about our range of mental health training for managers, and access our free Manager's Toolkit.
Learn more about our range of training for managers
Read insights from our audience and guest speakers
Simon Blake Chief Executive, MHFA England and chair of panel
Chloë Davies Head of Social Impact at Lucky Generals, and MHFA England Ambassador
Stephanie Davies, CEO and Head of Happiness, Laughology
Nick Barnes Founder & Executive Director, National Centre for Suicide Prevention Education and Training.
Zoe Puckering, Client Delivery Team Lead, MHFA England
Mark Rowland, Chief Executive, Mental Health Foundation
Stephanie Davies, CEO and Head of Happiness, Laughology
Tariro Okoye, Wellbeing Proposition Manager, Morrinson Wellbeing
Kevin Lyons, Senior HR Manager, Pearson
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Simon Blake, Chief Executive, MHFA England
Alice Jennison, Inclusion & Diversity Manager, Skanska
Asif Sadiq, SVP, Head of Equity & Inclusion, WarnerMedia
Jolawn Victor, Chief International Officer, Headspace
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Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of People, Wellbeing and Equity, MHFA England
Georgina Carter, Occupational Health and Wellbeing Manager, National Crime Agency
Leonie McIlroy, Head of Campaigns and Communication, MHFA England
Sarah McIntosh, Director of Delivery, MHFA England
Kevin Lyons, Senior HR Manager and Global MHFA Lead, Pearson
Bobbi Pickard, Founder and CEO, Trans in the City & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager, BP
Bola Ogundeji, Deputy Director of Workforce and OD, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Emma Tomes, MHFA England Instructor Member, Suicide First Aid Tutor, and Certified Grief Recovery Specialist by Grief UK
Mike Thakoordin, MHFA England Instructor Member, Freelance Trainer
Emma Reynolds, Head of Innovation, MHFA England
Emma Tomes, MHFA England Instructor Member, Suicide First Aid Tutor, and Certified Grief Recovery Specialist by Grief UK
Sajda Butt, MHFA England National Trainer, Suicide First Aid National Tutor
Clive Stevenson, MHFA England National Trainer, Suicide First Aid National Tutor
Alison Armstrong, Programme Lead, National Centre for Suicide Prevention Education & Training
Emma Reynolds, Head of Learning & Development, MHFA England
Mo Wiltshire, Director of Education and Youth and Interim Director of Programmes, Stonewall
Pippa Dale, Head of Global Markets Roadshows, BNP Paribas, and Founder member of LBTQWomen
Matthew Chew, Senior Planner Buyer, MediaCom, Founding member of WPP Unite!
Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture & Wellbeing, MHFA England
Adah Parris, Chair, MHFA England
Chloe Davies, Head of PR & Partnerships, myGwork
Simon Blake, Chief Executive, MHFA England
Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture & Wellbeing, MHFA England
Rafaela Ricardo, Community Engagement Manager, MHFA England
Sandra Kerr, Race Director, Business in the Community (BITC)
Pavita Cooper, Founder, More Difference / Chair, CMI Race
Simon Blake, Chief Executive, MHFA England
Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture & Wellbeing, MHFA England
Adah Parris, Chair, MHFA England
Chloe Davies, Head of PR & Partnerships, myGwork
Chair: Vicki Cockman, Workplace Lead, MHFA England
Natalie Richards, Senior Project Manager, Cheerful Twentyfirst
Gavin Percy, Managing Director, Winning Edges Consultancy Limited
Chair: Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture and Wellbeing, MHFA England
Anna-Marie Jacob, People Experience Leader in UK Financial Services – Consulting, EY
Tari Okoye, Business Development & Strategic Partnerships Manager, Morrinson Wealth Management LLP
Chair: Sarah McIntosh, Director of People, MHFA England
Zahra Mahamoud, Campaign Officer, Business in the Community (BiTC)
Abi Hart, HR Case Consultant, Telefonica UK
Jacqui Clements, Freelance Coach, Facilitator & Mentor for Third Sector and SMEs
Chair: Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture and Wellbeing, MHFA England
Kayleigh Hemmings, HR Manager, MHFA England
Chair: Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture and Wellbeing, MHFA England
Emma Tomes, Global Learning & Development Specialist, Mental Health First Aider
Chair: Vicki Cockman, Workplace Lead, MHFA England
Matt Roberts, Director of Membership, Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Olive Lewis, Instructor Member, MHFA England
Andy Ward, Operational Lead UK/EMEA, Deutsche Bank