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IHSCM Round Table: Workplace Impact of Government Policy on the Trans Community



9 September 2025

12.00pm - 1.00pm

Venue:

Online

Join us for this online round table event hosted by Sue Jones, Director for Social Care, Institute of Health & Social Care Management (IHSCM) discussing the Workplace Impact of Government Policy on the Trans Community as we delve into this critical conversation on the government’s decision and its implications for trans individuals in the workplace.

Meet The Panel:

• Lee Gilbert, Chief Marketing Officer of Nourish Care
• Mx Max Davies, MA, PG Cert, BA Hons, FHEA, Lecturer in Health and Care Management, Arden University
• Sonia Rai, Director & Founder at Nectar HR
• Andy Stanney, Senior HR Consultant at Nectar HR

Join us to discuss:

The Current Landscape

Panellists will share insights on how policy changes may affect mental health, workplace culture, and support structures. Including key statistics and case studies to highlight real-world impact.

Practical Challenges & Concerns

Common concerns from leadership and employees

Experiences and challenges faced in workplace settings

The real / anticipated difficulties in implementation and adaptation

Best Practices & Solutions

Strategies for creating a safe and supportive work environment

How senior management can proactively support their teams

Examples of organisations that have successfully navigated similar issues

We encourage everyone who cares about fostering inclusivity and understanding in the workplace to be part of this vital discussion. This round table is an opportunity to engage with thought leaders, share perspectives, and explore actionable solutions to the challenges faced by the trans community in professional settings.

Whether you are in senior management, HR, or simply an advocate for equality in the workplace, your voice matters. Together, we can shape a future built on empathy, respect, and unity. Don’t miss out—come join us and make a difference!

We look forward to seeing you there!

IHSCM Members can attain 2 High Performance Leadership Framework points towards Workforce for attending this event. https://ihm.org.uk/hpl-dashboard/

This event is FREE for IHSCM members*. For those who are not yet members of the IHSCM Tickets are £32.00 (incl. VAT).

The Association has signed up to be a registered 'Care Hub' for our members to be part of the IHSCM. This FREE membership supports managers by helping them to meet these challenges and understand, develop, share and celebrate good practice.  To find out more and to get your free registration code click here (required WMCA Members password)

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