Deconstructing Stigma: Navigating Mental Health, Ageism and Fertility in the Workplace
Speaker: Dr. Vivien Brown, Vice President – Medical Affairs, Medisys. Dr. Marjorie Dixon, CEO and Medical Director, Anova Fertility & Reproductive Health. Christine Laperriere, Executive Director, Women of Influence Advancement Centre/President, Leader in Motion.
What does it take to effectively work through mental health or reproductive struggles? How does one combat the prejudice that comes along with aging? What do organizations need to do to support their talent and change internal perceptions around women’s health? In this episode, we sit down with three groundbreaking experts who will not only share their personal stories, but also reveal key learnings for any woman navigating mental health, ageism or fertility challenges. Together they unpack associated stigmas in the workplace and the resulting impact on career growth, while providing tangible insights for a path forward.
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Description |
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0:40 |
Personal stories that led to their respective profession |
7:10 |
The stories of struggle |
8:00 |
Making yourself a priority |
9:45 |
Fertility challenges and navigating a career |
13:00 |
Opening up the dialogue around fertility challenges |
15:35 |
Ageism and pregnancy in the workplace |
21:00 |
Removing personal mental health stigma |
26:50 |
Is it stress or is it a challenge? |
27:55 |
What good companies can do for women in the workplace |
32:40 |
Examples for companies to implement |
35:45 |
The concept of emotional real estate |
38:25 |
How to say no without the guilt |
43:30 |
What to do to feel good |
45:45 |
Audience Q&A |
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