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For organisations & events

Speaking, conferences & keynotes

Warm, evidence-informed talks on mental health, neuroinclusion, leadership and play, for conferences, teams and community events.

  • Conferences
  • All-staff events
  • Leadership away days
  • Awareness moments

Why a keynote

Awareness can be the first step to action

A talk on its own doesn't change an organisation. But the right talk, at the right moment, gets people talking honestly, helps people consider what to do next. That's how several of our longest partnerships began.

Our sessions are warm, energetic and evidence-informed — human stories alongside real science, with a clear invitation to do something afterwards.

Themes

Popular topics

Create Your Own Playground

Prevention, proactivity and what it takes to build a life and a workplace people can thrive in.

Mental fitness at work

Moving from crisis response to prevention: what actually protects mental health at work.

Neuroinclusion beyond awareness

Practical ways for leaders to support different minds at work.

Psychological safety

What it really is, why teams lose it, and how leaders rebuild it.

Suicide prevention is everybody's business

Reducing fear, building confidence and normalising direct conversations.

Formats

How it can run

  • Conference keynote — typically 20–60 minutes, in person or online
  • All-staff session for a whole workforce, live or streamed
  • Panel appearance, fireside chat or facilitated Q&A
  • Leadership away-day session with discussion and action planning
  • Awareness-moment session for a specific day or week
  • A keynote followed by workshops to put ideas into practice

Enquire

Tell us about your event

Speaking enquiry

Date, audience, theme and format — even roughly — is enough to start.

Your name and email are required. Everything else is optional. Enquiries are welcome from individuals, teams, organisations and communities.

Please share any information that would help us support you, your team or organisation, including adjustments or needs. You don't need to share a diagnosis or medical history.

Your enquiry is stored in our existing Wix contact system so the IAP team can respond. Email updates are optional and existing opt-outs are preserved. Privacy & cookies.

Let's talk about your organisation

Tell us what's happening and we'll be honest about what would help most — whether that's a single session or a longer programme. The first conversation is free and there's no obligation.