Krystal Wilkinson
@DrKrysWilkinson
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Reader (Assoc Prof) in HRM @mmu_decentwork Work-life; wellbeing; solo-living; fertility; women's health; perinatal mental health. MCIPD. Ambassador @MMHAlliance
Manchester, England
Joined August 2013
These issues matter at work!!! #fertility #miscarriage #menstruation #menopause #perinatalmentalhealth I am so happy to see more organisations take note & these topics being discussed at events, in Parliament & at No 10!!!!! β€οΈ Congratulations & thank you to all involved π
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Incredible day yesterday at the F Word at Work Live & inaugural Fertility Friendly Employer Awards, brought to us by the wonderful Fertility Matters at Work team. Amazing opportunity to share insights from our research β€οΈ #NationalFertilityAwarenessWeek
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I'm doing a personal challenge in support of the wonderful @MMHAlliance π Any support (including shares or words of encouragement) hugely appreciated π https://t.co/ie0oVtVWJW
justgiving.com
Help Krystal Wilkinson raise money to support Maternal Mental Health Alliance
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Really grateful for the opportunity to contribute an opinion piece on women's health in the workplace for 'Business 4.0' - a magazine from @iinvestonline You can subscribe to their website to access the full issue https://t.co/N8B1qtOXQe
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Great to see our new publication on 'reproductive capital', led by @RobinHadley1, featured in a @ManMetUni new story, in connection with #WorldChildlessWeek 'Workers accessing fertility treatment feel alienated and scrutinised...' https://t.co/7jMdMtE5gQ
mmu.ac.uk
New research has found those accessing infertility treatment can feel alienated and scrutinised in the workplace
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This looks like a really important project β¬οΈ
Seeking lived experience participants (parents & professionals) to support the development of a perinatal suicide e-learning programme. Please share widely with your networks π #PerinatalMentalHealth #MaternalMentalHealth #Pregnant #Postnatal #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention
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Very happy to be shortlisted for the Citizenship Award in the Manchester Metropolitan University #StaffAwards2025 π₯° This relates to work with Professional Services on new staff wellbeing resources around #fertility #pregnancyloss #neonatalcare & #perinatalmentalhealth
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#Free #OpenAccess #Article exploring socioeconomic & structural factors shaping people's reproductive choices & outcomes #Fertility #Eugenics #Bourdieu @mmu_business @britsoci @BPSOfficial @BritFertSoc @theAAG @FrontSociology @TheSRIP @BBCWomansHour
https://t.co/lOgCcNYDmu
frontiersin.org
IntroductionThe workplace encompasses structural and personal tensions related to both reproduction and non-reproduction, as well as ambiguity and ambivalenc...
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Huge thank you to everyone involved as a researcher, partner or Advisory Board member. This includes Dr Gustavo Sanchez, WISE, WIASN, Prof Kelly Pickard-Smith, Zoe Ayres, Rachel Suff, Mind Hillingdon, Prof Bamidele Adebisi, Prof Louise Mansfield.
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Great to see the website go live with resources from our UKRI EDI Causus funded research project on the work and career experiences of women in STEM roles with experience of mental health issues. PI Professor Dulini Fernando Co-I Professor @ElinaMeliou
https://t.co/JsSOIvRqBt
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I am still looking for women to take part online. Any help re-posting appreciated. Participants needed for a study about taking part in suicide-focused research in pregnancy and the year after birth. See advert below for details. #perinatalmentalhealth #suicide #maternalhealth
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Extremely #McrMetProud of this!!! @ManMetUni is featured as a Case Study for The Parent Gap, the new provision for employers from the Maternal Mental Health Alliance & PANDAS Foundation. Link in comments... #perinatalmentalhealth
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Amazing work being done by this organisation to support an impossible juggle π₯
For pregnant or recently pregnant cancer patients nearing end of life, care is a seesaw between medical needs and the desire to just be a mum. #HealthcareProfessionals: how can you help keep that balance? π§΅π #ShareTheCare #MaternalHealth #DyingMatters #NHS
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Proud to play a small part in vital awareness raising around perinatal mental health, contributing to a piece on @BBC Morning Live yesterday #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweek #MMHAW25
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Excited to be speaking at the @CIPD Festival of Work on 11-12 June 2025 in London π Our session is: 'Supporting wellbeing across different generations of the workforce' ποΈ Claim your free ticket today: https://t.co/8gjHFyvICA
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Wonderful discussion yesterday at the Pro-Manchester event on Parental Mental Health: Supporting Parents in the Modern Workplace. Wonderful opportunity to raise awareness around perinatal mental health & work ahead of #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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Lots of links here: βMale broodiness: is it a thing? An exploration of menβs desire for fatherhood.β Poster walk. Fertility 2024, Edinburgh, Scotland. E-poster:
api.ltb.io
How true is it that men do not get broody, and women do? This poster reports on a study that set out to find the influences, motivations, and reasons surrounding men and womenβs desire for parentho...
I know many women feel this but I didn't expect to feel so sad about not having children. I don't want my own biological children (these genes? no way!) but I've been surprised by the sort-of grief I've felt lately at not being able to have a family
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I'm extremely grateful to People Management magazine for the opportunity to write an opinion piece on the topic of parental mental health at work, and the launch of The Parent Gap. Link to TPG in comments β¬οΈ #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweek
https://t.co/cLsueQPFrg
peoplemanagement.co.uk
Krystal Wilkinson explains how her own experiences and research led to the development of a new free resource to help employers improve support in this areaΒ Β
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Excited to be joining a ProManchester event on the important topic of Parental Mental Health on 1st May, just before Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week π Really great panel of experts. https://t.co/sVuAEOW5gf
pro-manchester.co.uk
Join Us for an Essential Conversation on Parental Mental Health in the Workplace In the lead-up to Maternal Mental Health [β¦]
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