Empowering women at work: Navigating health and well-being in the workplace

Gosia Bowling is Nuffield Health’s National Lead for Mental Health. She is a BABCP accredited Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist and an EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) therapist with over 25 years of experience of working in mental health, helping individuals and groups overcome emotional difficulties. She is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, having worked a senior lecturer in UK universities leading programmes and delivering training in counselling and psychotherapy

Professor Dame Lesley Regan is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Imperial College, St Mary’s Hospital, London. Having graduated from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London in 1980, Professor Regan pursued her career at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, where she first became enthused by clinical & laboratory research, completing an MD on miscarriage, the commonest complication of pregnancy.  She went on to set up the world’s largest recurrent miscarriage clinic at St Mary’s.  Professor Regan was the 30th President (2016-2019) of the RCOG, during which time she co haired the national Women’s Health Task Force and published the RCOG Better for Women report which highlighted the need for an NHS led women’s health strategy. Lesley was awarded a DBE for her services to women’s health in the 2020 New Year’s Honours List. She was appointed chair of the WoW charity in October 2020 and became the first ever Women’s Health Ambassador for England in July 2022, to help implementation of the Government’s recently launched Women's Health Strategy.