LBT Women's Health Panel
Monday 7th March • 10am-12pm • Online • FREE
We're kicking off LBT Women's Health Week 2022 with a lively discussion — and you're invited! Join our Stakeholder Engagement Officer, Laura Clarke, as she hosts a panel of five LBT women's health experts to discuss the most pressing issues facing LBT women today, as we slowly return to our lives following the pandemic. You will have an opportunity to ask the panellists your questions about LBT health and wellbeing.
Read below about the panellists and sign up for the event now!
The Host:
Laura Clarke (she/her), Stakeholder Engagement Officer, National LGBT Partnership
Laura is an expert in LGBTQIA+ issues and sex & relationships. She holds an MA in Gender Studies and is an accredited sex educator. Laura has worked with the National LGBT Partnership since 2020, collaborating with LGBTQIA+ voluntary sector organisations, government bodies and the NHS to improve health outcomes for queer people.
Laura's Twitter: @thelauraclarke
The Panellists:
Lizzie Streeter (she/her), National LGBT Programme Manager, NHS England and NHS Improvement
Lizzie manages the LGBT Health programme at NHSE/I to tackle health inequalities for LGBT people. She joined the team from the Maternity Transformation Programme. Prior to joining NHSE/I Lizzie led on the commissioning of an innovative new emotional health and wellbeing service. Lizzie holds a Masters in Children's Rights and has a background in young people's participation.
Lizzie's Twitter: @lizzietweeter
Sarah Humphreys (she/her), Chair, elop
Sarah is a founder member of elop, a LGBT+ mental health and wellbeing charity. Sarah has a background in social work, including a lecturer in social work for the past 20 years, alongside working as a freelance social work educator. Sarah is a founder member of LBT women’s health week and has written a number of resources for this week.
Sarah's Twitter: @SarahHumphreys4
elop's Twitter: @ELOP_LGBT
Michelle Ross (she/they), Director of Holistic Wellbeing, CliniQ
Michelle is founder of CliniQ and Director of Holistic Wellbeing Services for trans and non-binary people. She is a BACP Accredited psychotherapist with 33 years’ experience. She has been involved with Sexual Health, HIV & Holistic Wellbeing since1988.. Michelle convenes CliniQ conferences. She has presented at three International AIDS Conferences, Durban South Africa 2016 and Amsterdam 2018. On-Line 2020. Michelle worked in Bangkok 2016 for a week working on an international project TransIT a trans information book on developing holistic services for trans people globally. Michelle works internationally representing CliniQ and is a director at IRGT a global network of trans women responding to HIV.
Michelle's Twitter: @TransHealthUK
CliniQ's Twitter: @Clini_Q
Elliss Lewin-Turner (she/her), Development and Communications Manager, Black Beetle Health
Elliss Lewin-Turner is the Development and Communications Manager for Black Beetle Health. She seeks to empower, educate and provide escapism for LGBTQ+ BPoC.
Black Beetle Health's Twitter: @HealthBeetle
Hafsa Qureshi (any pronouns), Content Developer, Stonewall
Hafsa is an openly bi Muslim, working to raise visibility and awareness for her community. By talking about faith, sexuality and disability, she wants to help destigmatise people's perceptions of queer people of faith. She currently works within content development for Stonewall (UK).
Hafsa's Twitter: @MsHafsaQureshi
Stonewall's Twitter: @stonewalluk
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