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Description
Information and discussion session about menopause, mental health and suicide prevention in the workplace.
Leadership takeaway:
How symptoms influence performance, attendance, confidence, cognition and mental health — and why proactive leadership matters.
Session Schedule
- Welcome, Introduction & Group Agreement
- Menopause Basics & Workplace Impact
- Peer Sharing & Leadership Discussion
- Practical Tools & Signposting
- Close, Reflection & Next Steps
This session is designed to give people useful awareness, language and confidence, not full competency - making it ideal for anyone who wants to strengthen wellbeing culture and better support colleagues.
Presented by Joy Goddard, Sally Bolton and Nell Blane
Joy Goddard
Joy is a Senior Partner at The Jen Group and an experienced trainer specialising in mental health, suicide prevention, co-production, mindfulness and equality, diversity and inclusion. She has over 20 years' experience designing and delivering training across statutory, voluntary and community sectors, including Suicide First Aid, MHFA England courses, and bespoke wellbeing programmes. Joy is known for creating psychologically safe, compassionate learning environments where people feel confident exploring sensitive and emotionally complex topics.
Sally Bolton
Sally is a health and lifestyle coach, menopause practitioner and workplace trainer with over 20 years' experience in wellbeing consultancy, project coordination and organisational training. She designs and delivers menopause, energy, stress and performance programmes for public and private sector clients, combining a structured, methodical approach with warm, accessible facilitation. Sally regularly speaks at women's health and wellbeing events and supports organisations to build healthier, more informed and more inclusive workplace cultures.
Nell Blane
Nell is a public-health trainer and Senior Partner at The Jen Group, with extensive experience in mental health, suicide prevention, substance misuse and behaviour-change approaches. She has designed and delivered training across NHS, local authority and community settings, and brings strong expertise in facilitation, supervision and psychologically safe communication. For this session, Nell will introduce the event, support the facilitation team and guide the Q&A.
The Jen Group
The Jen Group is a CPD-accredited training and consultancy partnership specialising in mental health, suicide prevention, menopause awareness, trauma-informed practice and psychologically safe communication. We work across health, housing, education, local government and the voluntary sector, delivering evidence-based programmes that build confidence, compassion and practical skills for real-world workplace challenges.
What do people say?
"A reminder that as managers we need to have this on our radar when considering staff wellbeing."
