Past Events
Mental Health, Motherhood and Make Up
MON 22 Oct at 18:00
Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
Self-published blogger, professional make-up artist and mother, Lisa Hammond, heads up this WIN masterclass on positive thought-leadership and self-branding.
Lisa is an expert make-up artist who provides inspiring talks about the relationship between make-up and self esteem.
This fascinating session will provide you with great hints, tips, live demonstrations and lots of inspiration.
NHS Digital, the New NHS App: How Technology is Changing the Landscape of Healthcare
TUE 23 OCT at 08:30
Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
An exciting opportunity to hear, first hand, up-to-the-minute news about the new NHS App being developed, right here in Leeds.
This is a world class example of how digital transformation is being used to make it quicker and easier for everyone to communicate online and on-demand. This initiative will drive innovation, savings and public service improvement across the NHS and wider public sector. It will also dramatically improve the efficiency and ease of communication across the sector and capture powerful data, the use of which, will support further wellbeing improvements.
‘Kissing it Better’ The Inter-Generational Mental Health and Wellbeing Benefits of Promoting and Supporting Volunteering.
TUE 23 OCT at 13:00
Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
Would you like to attract and retain more volunteers or are you thinking of starting a volunteering programme?
This session is a must attend as we join Jill Fraser the founder and CEO of successful healthcare charity ‘Kissing it Better’ to hear her own story, from vague idea at the kitchen table to a thriving network of impactful volunteers.
Ideas for Effectively Promoting Positive Health Messages to Younger Audiences
TUE 23 OCT at 18:00
Magpie Ideas Cafe, 3rd Floor, Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
Kimberley Robinson, founder of health and wellbeing Social Enterprise, Keep Real, will lead this session explaining how she is utilising social media, online retail, live music, networking and more to engage younger audiences.
At a time of unprecedented challenges to young people’s mental health and wellbeing, Kimberley will explain the wide range of methods she employs to effectively cut through the ‘noise’.
Insights into Patient Health Self-Management
WED 24 OCT at 08:30
Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
Dr Matt Mulvey (Leeds Institute of Health Sciences) will share a wide range of important academic insights on self-management strategies that work.
A central theme of this session will be the challenges and rewards of disseminating academic research findings much more rapidly to benefit practitioners and individuals across the wider community and how the Wellbeing Innovation Network can work to support this.
Walkie Talkie: Food and Wellbeing Tour of Kirkgate Market
WED 24 OCT at 12:15
Leeds Kirkgate Market
Join Rob Kilner on one of his Leeds lunchtime adventures and feel the benefits for yourself, returning refreshed and relaxed to the workplace.
Leave your desk behind for an introductory food and history tour of central Leeds gem, Kirkgate Market. We’ll look at the development of the building and the amazing range of food on offer for lunch. Bring a fiver if you’d like to contribute and join in a lunchtime mini feast after the tour.
6 for Gold: Engaging Communities, Changing Behaviours.
THUR 25 OCT at 13:00
Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
Magpie is a meaningful marketing agency with expertise in behaviour change and community engagement. Our campaign portfolio for health and wellbeing is steeped in insight and learnings that we'd like to share.
Our mission is Healthier and happier communitiies; one person, one campaign at a time.
Join us for a light lunch and hear our '6 for gold' tips for running successful community engagement campaigns using real world examples with insights into what will help make your campaigns impactful and memorable.
Five Ways to Wellbeing and WIN
THUR 25 OCT at 18:00
Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
We think the five ways to wellbeing is the most innovative realisation for Public Health in the UK. Whilst the five ways currently inform wellbeing strategies and campaigns in strands, we think WIN could do more to support the education of the five ways combined.
What can WIN do under 'the five ways to wellbeing' to help support services and inspire the sector through marketing and communications events? We'd like to hear your thoughts over refreshments during this informal networking and co-creation event.
Active Relaxation: Increase Productivity in Your Working Day With These Exercises
FRI 26 OCT at 08:45
Online and at Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
Join us from your office through our live stream or at our Ideas Café as body mechanic and Artistic Dance Director, Jen Wren (Slanjayvah Danza), shares some great tips and techniques to increase your energy levels for productivity. Jen is also available for office visits, wellbeing events and corporate wellness sessions.
LIVE STREAM: We will send a live stream link so you can take part from your office. This will be sent to the email you book with.
If you like what you experience, Jen is available for office visits, wellbeing events and corporate wellness days.
Dance for Wellbeing Marketing: Innovating and Breaking Down Barriers to Better Health
FRI 26 OCT at 13:00
Magpie Ideas Café, 3rd Floor Munro House, Leeds, LS9 8AG
Join Artistic Director, Jen Wren (Slanjayvah Danza), as she draws from her 20-year portfolio of work that uses dance theatre to break down barriers and promote messages of wellbeing. Jen will share how she has utilised the power of dance and movement to communicate difficult and challenging issues and motivate people to change their lives for the bette.
Jen has created powerful performances around issues such as domestic violence, injuries and self confidence. She would like to share the impact of her work and provide ideas on how using unusual tactics and activities can help make a difference in communities.
Slanjayvah Danza would like to crowdsource your opinions on what topics the company could tackle next and connect with like-minded organisations who want to promote wellbeing through the arts.