Women’s Brain Health
Women’s brain health is shaped by a complex combination of biological, health, lifestyle and social factors across the life course.
Our Women’s Brain Health offerings provide trusted, evidence-informed learning about these influences, alongside practical steps that can support good brain health.
The Women’s Brain Health offering forms part of Brain Healthy Workplace, our programme helping organisations develop workplace environments and cultures that support good brain health.
Whether you want to introduce the topic to a broad employee audience or help a smaller group turn learning into workplace action, you can choose the format that best meets your organisation’s needs.
Supporting women’s brain health in the workplace
Not sure which option is right for you?
If you are unsure, let us know and we will help you identify the most suitable option.
Women’s Brain Health:
A guide to looking after your brain
One-hour expert talk
Available online or in person
An engaging introduction to the factors that influence women’s brain health and the positive steps we can all take to support it.
The session explores why women are more affected by dementia, the combination of factors involved and how small, achievable changes can add up over time.
The talk includes:
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A 45-minute expert presentation
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A 15-minute question and answer session
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Practical ideas participants can apply in everyday life
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Signposting to our comprehensive Women’s Brain Health Guide
Explore our Women’s Brain Health offerings
Women’s Brain Health at Work:
From insight to action
Three-hour interactive workshop
Delivered in person
A practical workshop that combines an introduction to brain health with a closer look at the factors shaping women’s brain health, and facilitated group discussion about the opportunities for positive change within the organisation.
Participants work together to identify and prioritise one achievable marginal gain that their organisation or network could take forward.
The workshop includes:
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Three hours of facilitated learning, activities and discussion
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An introduction to brain health and the marginal-gains approach
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An exploration of women’s brain health across the life course
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Discussion of the organisational touchpoints for brain health
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One prioritised marginal gain and an outline action plan
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Signposting to our comprehensive Women’s Brain Health Guide
Who are these offerings for?
Suitable for organisation-wide learning and groups including:
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Women’s and menopause networks
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Wellbeing champions and networks
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People, HR and EDI teams
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Managers and organisational leads
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Workplace health and learning programmes
Colleagues of all genders are welcome to take part.
When could you offer a session?
The talk or workshop can be delivered at any time of year or aligned with:
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International Women’s Day
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World Menopause Day
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Women’s Health Week
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Workplace wellbeing campaigns
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Staff conferences and team away days
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Women’s or menopause network events
Costs and enquiries
Complete our enquiry form with details of your organisation, audience, preferred offering and proposed timeframe. We will review your requirements and contact you with a tailored quote, availability and next steps.
Submitting the form does not commit you to a booking.
Your booking helps make a difference. Every corporate session supports Brain Health Scotland’s work with communities across Scotland.
Explore the Women’s Brain Health Guide
Our Women’s Brain Health Guide explains the factors that shape women’s brain health and shares practical ways to support it. It is included with both offerings and can also be explored independently.
