March On Stress

March on Stress conference – panellists and full programme announced!

Added on the 4th February 2025

With just under two months to go until the next March on Stress conference we are delighted to announce further experts joining the speaker line up as part of our Peer Support in Practice panel – and to confirm the full line-up for the day.

The conference – titled ‘Supporting Mental Health at Work: Evidence, Experience and Innovation’ – will take place on 1st April 2025, at 10 Union Street, near London Bridge.

Registration begins at 8.30am for a 9.30am start and will finish at 4.30pm. The full programme* of speakers and topics is as follows:

• Professor Jo Yarker, Birkbeck, University of London; Managing Partner, Affinity Health at Work – ‘Building an IGLOO for sustainable health and wellbeing’
• Dr Charlotte Hall, Researcher, UK Health Security Agency – ‘The psychological impact of homeworking’
• Matt Jenkin, Partner, Employment Herrington Carmichael LLP – ‘Mental health at work – the legal tips’
• Becky Harris, Senior Health & Wellbeing Manager, and Linsey Kasatkin, Head of Health and Wellbeing and Staff Experience, University Hospitals Leicester NHS – ‘Building, and benefiting from, a TRiM network’
• Panel – Peer support in Practice (for non-traumatic circumstances) featuring:

Sarah Ward-Lilley MBE, Executive Coach & Leadership Consultant

Gavin Rogers, Operations Director, March on Stress

Samantha Langford, Director, Gaia Workplace Wellbeing, and Workplace Wellbeing Director, iOH

Stewart Freegard, Senior EHS Manager (Well-being lead Rail Infrastructure) – Siemens Mobility

• Dr Lisa de Rijk Psychotherapist, Visiting Research Fellow, King’s College, London – ‘FIRST – a novel, brief intervention for PTSD’

• Professor Neil Greenberg, Managing Director, March on Stress – ‘Moral injury - latest evidence’
• Dr Susannah Robertson-Hart, Occupational Psychologist, Healthy Work Psychology Limited - ‘Working with distressing content: understanding and managing the impact on mental health’

March on Stress Business Development Director, Georgina Godden, said: “We are really looking forward to this event, and the opportunity to bring together a wealth of expertise and experience among our speakers and delegates.

“Like previous March on Stress conferences, we have put together a programme of content we believe will bring valuable knowledge, learning and interest to anyone working in, or interested in, occupational mental health.”

Bookings can be made online, here. If you need to pay by invoice, please email us for a booking form.

We also offer a reduced public sector/charity rate, as well as discount for SOM members. Please email us for details.

If you are interested in sponsoring the event, please also get in touch at info@marchonstress.com.

*Please note, final programme may be subject to change.

 

 

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