Health & Wellbeing Law firm raises £4k for Smart Works Leeds A team of 33 colleagues from law firm Gordons walked 20 miles across the Yorkshire countryside to raise more than £4,000 for its charity partner of the year, Smart Works Leeds. The charity, which opened in Leeds in 2019, helps unemployed women in the city regain the confidence they By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing New campaign aims to portray menopause in positive light Boots, QVC, Royal Mail, Marks & Spencer, Next, Holland & Barrett and WW are among over 60 brands supporting an uplifting out-of-home campaign aiming to portray the menopause as a positive, empowering stage of life. Titled “The Future Is Yours”, the campaign was devised by GenM, the menopause partner for By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing ‘Yorkshire Menopause Doctor’ hosts free expert menopause event October marks the beginning of World Menopause Month, a month dedicated to increasing awareness and knowledge on perimenopause and menopause. The awareness month helps women across the world understand the possible health issues associated when approaching, during, and after menopause. To celebrate World Menopause Month, Evolve Medical are running a By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Calling soaps and dramas to normalise menopause UK TV has a responsibility to help change the narrative around menopause and help women get the support they need Ex Emmerdale & Hollyoaks actress Natalie Anderson calls for soaps and dramas to get behind normalising menopause after an in-depth discussion about peri/menopause, with Diane Dan-zebrink campaigner and founder By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Leeds entrepreneur launches online pharmacy set to lead the menopause revolution In the lead-up to World Menopause Day on 18th October, a Leeds entrepreneur is using her personal experience and medical knowledge to help others by launching an online pharmacy dedicated to improving access and treatment options for women going through menopause. A qualified prescribing pharmacist, 42-year-old Melissa Sookia knows all By The Editor • 4 min read
Health & Wellbeing New campaign from Next, Boots, QVC and 60 brands aims to portray menopause in positive light Boots, QVC, Royal Mail, Marks & Spencer, Next, Holland & Barrett and WW are among over 60 brands supporting an uplifting out-of-home campaign aiming to portray the menopause as a positive, empowering stage of life. Titled “The Future Is Yours”, the campaign was devised by GenM, the menopause partner for By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing Calderdale College offers free mental health training in aid of World Mental Health Day Ahead of World Mental Health Day on October 10th, Calderdale College is offering free courses in Mental Health First Aid for SMEs in Calderdale and the surrounding areas, to support employee wellbeing and improve workplace culture. Until June 2023, new participants can enrol in a Level 2 qualification in Mental By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing World Menopause Month: ‘Yorkshire menopause doctor’ hosts free menopause event October marks the beginning of World Menopause Month, a month dedicated to increasing awareness and knowledge on perimenopause and menopause. The awareness month helps women across the world understand the possible health issues associated when approaching, during, and after menopause. To celebrate World Menopause Month, Evolve Medical are running a By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing The mental health benefits of organising your home Most people enter straight into their hallway when they arrive home, and if it is cluttered, or even just a busy environment, this can make it hard to relax and let go of the stresses of the day. Whether you’re the type of person who consciously thinks about needing By The Editor • 4 min read
Health & Wellbeing A day of strength and empowerment for the Scriba team At Yorkshire Businesswoman we are all about introducing people and so we were delighted to learn that two of our partners Scriba PR and Blossom Training, who met for the first time at one of the Yorkshire Businesswoman networking events, where Scriba managing director Katie Mallinson was guest speaker, got By The Editor • 2 min read
What's on Savvy Socials Workshop Wouldn't it be great if you could plan your social media for the next few months in just 2 hours? You can at Savvy Socials Workshop. This workshop is perfect for you if: * You don't have much time for planning your socials * You're not By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Author and businesswoman to host event to open up discussion on domestic abuse When Scarborough resident and author, Ros Jones signed up to do the McCain 10k run in the North Yorkshire town this October, there was only one charity she had in mind to support, IDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services) – the specialist Yorkshire charity supporting people experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence. By The Editor • 2 min read
