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Women in Finance Asia (WiFA) is an Association that provides women & men in the financial services industry the tools, resources and network to shift the dial in their professional interactions. We focus on key points of our members careers from being a young professional to an executive.

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On 3 Aug, WiFA hosted an informative and inspiring seminar, with guest speakers from Urban Hatch Ltd. Sofie Jacobs and Bronwen Grigg, Urban Hatch, a women-led organization which provides maternity/ paternity and family health and wellness support, shared important tips and strategies for HR leaders, team leaders, and D&I managers.

The speakers shared practical tools and guidance on how to support expectant and new parents with empathy, in order to ensure a positive workplace environment, retention of talent, and authenticity at work. They emphasized that the conversations between expectant parents and managers must start before delivery, not after and participation by the manager is necessary. Visit the link to read on... wifasia.org/news/sold-out-event-moments-that-matter-supporting-expectant-parents-in-the-workplace/

Thanks to WiFA Education Committee co-chair Marie Herreman-Swarbreck and BlackRock for providing us with a great session that is both timely and interesting.

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SOLD OUT EVENT: Moments that Matter: Supporting Expectant Parents in the Workplace - Women in Finance Asia

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On 3rd August, WiFA hosted an informative and inspiring seminar, with guest speakers from Urban Hatch, Sophie Jacobs and Bronwen Grigg. Urban Hatch, a women-led organization which provides maternity/p...

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Weather the Emotional Storm During the Pandemic Series: 21 & 28 Aug , 12-1 pm, zoom webinar

To register:
www.eventbank.com/event/26182/

A recent study from The University of Hong Kong found that almost three-quarters of Hong Kong adults have experienced moderate-to-high degrees of depression while 40% showed PTSD symptoms during the prolonged civil unrest, followed by the pandemic. Are you one of them? Join us to have a scenario-based discussion with our mental health experts on how to build #resilience facing enormous stress at work and home.

(1) 12 -1pm, 21 Aug (Friday)
Cope with Stress, Uncertainty, and Anxiety at Work
(2) 12 -1pm, 28 Aug (Friday)
Love-Hate Relationship with Working from Home

Moderator:Vincent Li, Co-founder of HeartChat 聊心

Speaker:
Odile Thiang RN, MN-PNP Clinical advisor and Trainer at Mind Hong Kong (Mind HK) teaching Fellow at the The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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2 days ago

WiFA Bootcamp Health and Fitness Q&A
Aug 27, 2020 Zoom Webinar, 12-1 PM

Are you keeping fit and healthy during these challenging times? Are you finding daily activities stressful? The extended #COVID-19 social distancing restrictions, uncertainty of events, and working from home (WFH) can take its toll on your physical and mental health.

Join us for a #healthandfitness Q&A on August 27 @ 12pm
www.eventbank.com/event/26210/

We will explore simple #wfh2020 home stretches, basic #nutritiontips or #meditation.

Our speakers include #healthandwellness and nutrition experts Mairi McInnes, Tricia Yap and Beth Wright and Emma Newman as moderator.

Thanks to our speakers and committee members : Bonnie So Benedicte N. Nolens Bonnie Ohri Beth Wright connie au Emma Newman Brenda Ching Tricia Yap Rebecca Sin Mairi McInnes

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