Conference 2025.

Conference replay.

Thank you for joining us for our annual conference.

We hugely appreciate Charlene’s organisational skills which made the day run so smoothly — thank you, Charlene and team!

We present all the talks to you here so you can catch up with anything you may have missed.

Anne Fennell, MAHM chair, opens the 2025 annual conference.

Keynote talk by Lucy Beney, followed by a Q&A. You can find the text of the speech here.

Panelist Katherine Winney shares about the Invisible Mental Load.

Panelist Dr Carol Ulanowsky shares her presentation of Motherhood and Mothering: What’s the difference?

Panelist Fiona Mackenzie from The Other Half talks about Early Starters.

Panel Q&A: Katherine Winney, Carole Ulanowsky, Fiona Mackenzie (The Other Half), Lucy Beney and Anne Fennell (MAHM Chair) discuss topics related to the morning's talks.

Susanne Springer leads a workshop on 'The Power Within' to encourage and empower mothers.

Anne Fennell and Becca Woollgar share updates from the past year.

Some of our conference feedback:

“My favourite parts were: Seeing familiar faces and meeting new people, variety of speakers, interactive afternoon session, opportunities to chat to members.”

“An excellent setting.”

“I enjoyed the references to secondary-school children and their needs.”

“Thanks for a great day. It’s really helped me focus on my next steps.”