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WEBINAR | Belonging at work: How to create inclusive, connected workplaces that empower your people to thrive
21 April 2025 • Sarah Medcraf
Belonging at work: How to create inclusive, connected workplaces that empower your people to thrive

Did you know? Two-thirds of UK employees feel disconnected at work and almost a quarter of workers (23%) agreed that feeling lonely at work has affected their mental health*, impacting engagement, wellbeing and retention.
Join us for this insightful webinar during Mental Health Awareness Week. Aimed at HR professionals, people managers and wellbeing champions, you’ll gain practical advice and tips for creating inclusive, connected workplaces that empower your people to thrive.
*Sources: Reward Gateway survey 2023 and Mental Health UK 2022.
What you’ll learn:
- The importance of workplace connection for mental health and overall wellbeing.
- How to create an inclusive culture that strengthens employee engagement and retention.
- Ways to build a strong sense of community at work to help employees create meaningful connections and reduce loneliness.
Panellists:
- Cathy Lawson, Independent Workplace Health and Wellbeing Consultant, MHFA Instructor and Coach
- Vicky Walker, Chief People Officer, Westfield Health
- Stephanie Carey, Associate Director & Wellbeing Lead (UK Advisory), CBRE UK
Hosted by:
- Chris Capon, Distribution Director – UK, Westfield Health