Mental Health

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What’s holding back mental health conversations in work?

Mental Health

17 July 2023

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23 June 2023

How can you spot loneliness?

Loneliness is an issue that needs addressing from all elements of society, including by employers. From November 2022 to February 2023 people between 16-29 and...

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17 June 2023

Africa employees access mental wellbeing support more than Asia, Europe and US

Employees in Africa are most likely to make use of workplace psychosocial support. This is followed closely by employees in North America, then Europe and...

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16 June 2023

Remember, men need support too

It is estimated that the average person spends one-third of their life at work so businesses cannot ignore the influence of burnout, stress, work-family conflict,...

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12 June 2023

Firms urged to think seriously about mental health as “a systemic risk”

Almost a quarter of the UK’s largest listed employers have improved their performance on workplace mental health overall in the past year, and almost half...

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11 June 2023

Employers and employees are not on the same page on wellbeing priorities

“This necessitates a different way of informing wellbeing programme design and implementation; balancing the traditional route of what employers think is best - primarily informed...

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10 June 2023

3800% increase in online searches for ‘feeling trapped caring for elderly parent’

In a wake-up call to businesses across the globe, Seniorcare By Lottie has shed light on the hidden burdens carried by caregiving workers who lead...

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Four ways employers can prioritise mental health right now

Mental Health

25 May 2023

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22 May 2023

Not every negative feeling is a mental health concern

It is essential to appreciate that not every negative feeling is a mental health concern. Life is, at times, sad and stressful, but stress is...

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21 May 2023

The hidden cost of anxiety

To help employees suffering from anxiety, Emma Capper, UK Wellbeing Leader at Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing (HEBW), is urging businesses to normalise conversations about...

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20 May 2023

One-in-three employees face mental health challenges

New research from employee engagement leader Sodexo Engage highlights the prevalence of mental health challenges among UK employees and offers insights on how businesses can...

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Recording sickness absence is key to tackling escalating mental health issues

Mental Health

19 May 2023

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