Health & Wellbeing New TV ad campaign hails perimenopausal women as warriors FemTech company, Forth have launched a new TV campaign to support the launch of MyFORM®, a ground-breaking female hormone mapping blood test The ‘Warrior’ campaign, which launched on TV and social media this week, fights against the societal pressure on women to soldier on and brush off any symptoms of By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing NHS England invites people to give feedback about their experience of urgent and emergency care NHS England is inviting people from across Leeds to give feedback on their recent experiences of using urgent and emergency care (UEC) services. The survey, which is live from 25th August 2022, asks people about their recent experiences to help better understand what they have accessed, why and what their By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing The benefits of fermented skincare Let’s be honest … fermentation doesn’t sound like something you want to apply to your face. Whilst there are many synergies between the food industry and the beauty industry – ingredients, packaging, science, fragrances, and flavours to name but a few, fermentation is probably not high on your list of By The Editor • 4 min read
Health & Wellbeing New holistic spa garden set to open in Leeds A new Holistic Spa Garden will open at Iveridge Hall in Leeds next month. The facility, which is located just off the M62, is set to bring a unique spa experience to guests with its wellness focused approach which steers clear of the typical, ‘Spa Day & Prosecco’, experience that’ By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Wild PR secures partnership to raise awareness of fertility issues in the workplace PR and communication specialist, Wild PR, has been appointed to drive PR for Fertility Matters At Work (FMAW), a community interest company dedicated to educating and inspiring businesses with an awareness of how fertility issues affects both their employees and their organisation. The agency’s objective is to drive brand By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing How employers can provide support this World Breastfeeding Week and beyond World Breastfeeding Week takes place in the first week of August and provides a great opportunity for employers to ask themselves if they are doing enough to support new mothers returning to the workplace. Employers who actively offer reasonable adjustments are confirming that they are a family friendly organisation which By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing ‘Menopause leave’ may be trialled to support working women The Women and Equalities Committee says a lack of support for women going through menopause in the UK is responsible for a mass exodus from work of women in their 50’s. In fact, women who suffer with at least one problematic menopausal symptom are almost 43% more likely to By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Launching the TANDi Luxury Tanning Brush The TANDi is a new luxury tanning brush which was launched during the pandemic by a tan aficionado and entrepreneur from Yorkshire. The TANDi is a chunky, high gloss wonder that has been designed specifically to apply fake tan, body makeup and shimmer, it is a must have beauty tool By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing New therapy and coaching centre for Harrogate A new therapy and coaching centre to support people across a wide range of issues has launched in Harrogate. The Harlow is home to a dedicated, experienced and ethical team of therapists and coaches who are equipped to support individuals, couples and families along with businesses through times of challenge By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Managing menopause during a heatwave Soaring temperatures and menopause are not a good mix. Hot flushes are one of the symptoms of menopause that women experience, no matter what the weather. Many people struggle once the mercury hits the high twenties, but for those who are also experiencing hot flushes it can be almost unbearable. By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Discover how to eat your way to glowing skin Diet and skin health is the topic at an event this month in support of foodbank charity, The Trussell Trust and as part of World Wellbeing Week. Dr Lubna Khan-Salim, skin doctor and founder of Yorkshire based skin and wellness clinic, Time To Bloom, will be joined by culinary medicine By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Independent Yorkshire charity wins prestigious Queens Award AN independent charity set up by an NHS worker to help young burns victims and their families has been awarded the prestigious Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2022 (QAVS) for its work. Family Burn’s Club was founded by Yorkshire Businesswoman member, Tracy Foster BEM, a play specialist who works By The Editor • 3 min read
