This event will be recorded and shared afterwards

The National Network for Parents & Carers in Higher Education is marking the Men's Mental Health month in November, with a focus on those who have caring responsibilities.

What will be discussed?

raising awareness about men's mental health
creating safe spaces for men to be able to talk about the challenges they face (particularly as fathers, and as carers)
sharing lived experiences of our struggles with mental health to 'normalise' seeking support
discussing how universities can better support men's wellbeing through equality charters

Meet the Panel

Kevin Coutinho Pro-Director for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Matteo Fumagalli Teaching and Learning Manager, UCL
Dr Arun Verma Senior Manager (Royal Academy of Engineering) & Tutor (University of Dundee)
Dr Mark Gatto Chair of Parents & Carers Network, Northumbria University

Madiha Sajid (Chair of National Network for Parents & Carers in Higher Education) will chair the panel.

Who should attend?

HR colleagues
EDI practitioners
Senior management
Chairs of networks for parents and carers
Staff members who are generally interested in the conversation

How can I join?

Recording:

If you'd like to access the recording, please register for the event, so that your name is included in the list.

Accessibility:

If you have any accessibility requirements, please email m.sajid@imperial.ac.uk

About National Network for Parents & Carers in HE:

This network connects the Chairs of parents and carers networks on one platform to address the needs of a diverse community, to raise awareness of challenges faced by parents and carers, and to promote family friendly workplaces and health & wellbeing of staff members with caring responsibilities.

Madiha Sajid

Chair of NNPC

** This event will be recorded and shared afterwards **

Let's talk about Men's Mental Health