Live Better: Midlife and menopause

Schedule

Fri Jun 05 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC+01:00

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Room PZA/103, Piazza Building | York, EN

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Olympian Dame Kelly Holmes shares personal tips on managing joint pain, insomnia, and the menopause during middle age.
About this Event

Speaker: Dame Kelly Holmes and Elly Fiorentini

Struggling with joint pain or insomnia? You aren’t alone. Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes reveals that even elite athletes feel the effects of ageing.

Drawing on personal experience, Kelly shares tips on managing middle age and the menopause. Discover how weight training, daily steps, nutrition and a positive mindset can help you maintain vitality and navigate your life journey with confidence.

Join Kelly in conversation with Elly Fiorentini of BBC Radio York.

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You can buy copies of many of our speakers’ books from Fox Lane Books, a local independent bookseller and Festival partner. In some cases, author signed bookplates are available too.

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