Category: Mental Health

OSH STAKEHOLDER ALLIANCE CALLS FOR ACTION

This World Mental Health Day (10 October), the UK’s leading health and safety organisations are coming together to address poor mental health at work and are calling on the government,...

FROM STRESS TO STRENGTH

To mark World Mental Health Day today (10 October 2024), International SOS looks at the impact of mental health in the workplace and shares advice to support workers’ wellbeing. As the...

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PARTNERSHIP TO PROTECT HEADS ‘INSIDE AND OUT’

Arco has pledged to donate a share of profits from its hard hat sales to the Mental Health Foundation, as part of a new partnership to “protect heads inside and out”. From...

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HSE LAUNCHES NEW MENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a new campaign, ‘Working Minds’, which examines issues relating to health at work. The campaign aims to help businesses recognise...

STRESS

MALE EMPLOYEES NOT ACCESSING MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

Ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2021, Towergate Health & Protection is urging employers to help their male staff access mental health support. According to the latest figures from...

MANAGING WORKPLACE STRESS

To coincide with International Stress Awareness week, Alex Minett, Head of Products & Markets at CHAS, offers seven tips for managing workplace stress. Workplace stress can lead to poor...

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IOSH SHARES WORKPLACE STRATEGIES THAT COULD PREVENT SUICIDE

Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, on 10 September, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is sharing ways of helping people at risk. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its...

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PINGDEMIC CAUSES SPIKE IN UNDUE STRESS CONDITIONS

With issues around the 'pingdemic' growing, in more recent days, people are feeling they are unable to return to work safely and as a result, there has been plenty of push back from employees in...

STRESS

ST JOHN AMBULANCE LAUNCHES COVID-FOCUSED MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING

St John Ambulance is calling on employers to respond to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on workers’ mental health as it launches courses in how to talk about it with employees. ...