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Ruby Wax is a trailblazing mental health advocate, bestselling author and award-winning comedian who has devoted over a decade to transforming how society understands the mind. After a distinguished career on stage and screen, she shifted direction to study psychology and now uses science-based insight to help audiences foster resilience, emotional connection and healthier relationships with stress. Ruby’s rare combination of expertise and humour has made her one of the most influential figures in public mental health education, inspiring organisations to take wellbeing as seriously as performance. Her national recognition continues to grow, including high-profile success on “I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here”, where her warmth and wit made her a standout favourite.

Ruby Wax has become one of the most influential wellbeing voices of the modern workplace. Following her psychological training, she has led major public campaigns and toured globally, bringing evidence-based mental health education to corporate teams and the wider public. She has received an OBE for Services to Mental Health, reflecting her role in transforming national awareness and encouraging open conversations around emotional wellbeing. Her acclaimed live tour “I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was” explores recovery, vulnerability and everyday mental resilience, continuing her mission to support people navigating stress and life challenges. Ruby has held esteemed academic and advisory positions, including being appointed Chancellor of the University of Southampton, shaping initiatives to improve wellbeing education. Her contributions to charity, clinical advocacy and workplace culture reform remain highly impactful across sectors.

Ruby Wax is the bestselling author of multiple globally published books including “Sane New World”, “A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled”, “How to Be Human”, “And Now For the Good News” and the hit memoir “I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was”, a Sunday Times bestseller. She has delivered a widely praised TED talk titled “What’s So Funny About Mental Health” and her work has been celebrated with prestigious honours such as a City Lit Lifetime Fellowship Award and an Honorary Doctorate recognising her contributions to mental health education and social progress. Her career continues to expand into broadcast entertainment, including success on the reality TV series “I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here”, strengthening her connection with audiences of all ages.

Ruby Wax delivers science with soul and humour that breaks down walls quickly. Her keynotes leave audiences informed, supported and energised to take positive action on wellbeing. She delivers memorable takeaways that create lasting cultural change.

To book Ruby Wax to speak at your event, call SpeakOut on +44 (0) 20 8914 8966. Alternatively, complete our contact form to begin your enquiry.

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“Ruby Wax spoke with passion, amazing depth of knowledge and, of course, great humour about the pressures and pitfalls of the human mind.  She was incredibly well-received by all who attended.  I would definitely recommend Ruby for any event where mindfulness and mental health are a priority.” – HSBC

“We were delighted to have Ruby Wax speak at our event. Our guests were inspired by Ruby’s humanity, vulnerability and willingness to share openly and be herself! Her presentation was very entertaining but also topical and meaningful. Ruby also shared some of the mechanisms she’s used in her own personal battle with mental illness in a humane and thought-provoking manner to dispel some of the taboos surrounding mental health issues.”- Natixis

“The event was a massive success, we had 700+ people in attendance (across the globe on Zoom and in person in Bournemouth)! It was an extremely valuable session and we’ve had great feedback also. Many thanks for your help along the way with this, really appreciate it and we look forward to working with you again soon in the future.” –  JP Morgan

“The Summit was a fantastic success, Ruby went down a storm.” – Hogan Lovells

“Ruby recently attended our partner conference webinar and is also doing additional workshops with Shoosmiths. The feedback has been so positive, that we would like to enquire about her attending in-person events, early next year.” – Debbie, Senior Events & CRM Systems Manager, Shoosmiths

“We were really happy with how things went and there has been a lot of positive feedback from those who attended. This was SO insightful and encouraging. Thank you, Ruby!” – Informa

  • Mental Health at Work
  • Neuroscience of Happiness and Resilience
  • Tackling Burnout and Overwhelm
  • Leadership with Compassion
  • Loneliness and Human Connection
  • Finding Calm in a Chaotic World

The cost of hiring Ruby Wax OBE depends on your event format, location, duration and any travel requirements. For an accurate and tailored quote, please contact a SpeakOut booking agent for expert guidance.