Marginalised and Menopausal - A Community Gathering
Join us for Marginalised & Menopausal, an intersectional initiative centering the experiences of individuals navigating menopause, all with a healthy dash of Samosay, a little bhangra and the all important gift bags.
Join community voices, experts, legal insights, and lived experience to explore:
✨ Meet Our Speakers
- Dr Aziza Sesay – Cysters Trustee & health educator and influencer
- Dr Farah Ahmed – Member of the Cysters Medical Advisory Board
- Dr Deyo Famuboni – GP & women’s health advocate
- Shireen Noor – Psychotherapist and founder of the Wellbeing Clinic
- Dr Amara Naseem – GP Partner at Cardiff Bay Surgery and honorary clinical teacher at Cardiff University
- Nosheen Khan – Healing & Mindset Coach
- Sarah Harris – Cysters Trustee & champion for equity in healthcare
- Annika Waheed – NHS leadership and management lecturer
With more to follow.
This powerful line-up represents what Marginalised & Menopausal is all about—bringing together community voices, health professionals, researchers, and advocates to challenge stigma and centre the experiences of those too often left out of the conversation.
What’s Included on the Day
🥟 Lunch featuring samosas, snacks and Indian tea
🎁 Exclusive goodie bags
💬 Honest, lived-experience-led discussions with our inspiring speakers
❤️ Community Stalls – We’ll have a vibrant marketplace of health organisations offering information, goodies, resources and on-the-spot support. We believe tackling health inequalities can only be done together, and these stalls create space for collaboration and connection.
Thanks to Irwin Mitchell, our headline sponsor, for owning this cause and supporting transformative change in menopause care and justice for underrepresented communities. As well as providing legal support for your queries.
Who Should Attend
- Anyone experiencing perimenopause or menopause
- Partners, families and carers
- Health professionals, doulas, researchers and community workers
- Charities and businesses supporting reproductive health
