Wellbeing News
Stay informed about the latest developments in employee wellbeing
Hybrid work spurs active commuting, boosting productivity and wellbeing
The widespread adoption of hybrid working has led to a boom in active commuting resulting in improved wellness, productivity, and job satisfaction.
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This is how the winter months affect your sleep routine
As the winter approaches, you may experience changes in your quality of sleep and your sleep...
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Getting work-life balance right key to winning over Gen Z
The different work-life balance requirements of Gen Z are seen as the biggest challenge faced by employers looking to adapt to the new generation of workers.
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Better employee wellbeing could boost productivity by £34 billion
Data confirms the widely held understanding that subjective wellbeing measures are directly correlated with the impact of wellbeing on business productivity.
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Six in ten employees would switch roles for an improved workplace benefits package
Almost six in ten (56%) employees admit they would leave their current job if another company offered them a better benefits package.
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ADHD stigma means women and non-binary people hide condition at work
96% of people surveyed living with ADHD in the UK said they are reluctant to bring up their diagnosis in the workplace.
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A third of employers still do not record the impact of sickness absence
Eighty-two percent of employers say they currently record sickness absence, a marginal improvement...
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Women and non-managers are facing financial exclusion – and HR isn’t acting
Women and non-managers face significantly greater financial challenges than the average UK employee, yet HR isn’t addressing their needs.
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Job interview anxiety? Try these body language tips
Discover these essential tips for mastering non-verbal communication during a job interview.
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Wellbeing Analysis and Advice
In depth analysis from experts in employee wellbeing.
Jacqueline Gunn: Supporting a colleague when a family member dies by suicide
The number of deaths by suicide in the UK is a deeply distressing issue, with far-reaching implications for families, friends, and communities.
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Melanie Richens: The 5 ingredient recipe for a good day at work
Discover the SCARF model: an idea built on the premise that human behaviour is largely driven by the desire to maximise rewards and minimise threats.
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Danni Rush: Recognising the need for annual leave and recovery from work
Sometimes employees may find it challenging to switch off from work, even when they’re aware of the fact that they need to prioritise their wellbeing.
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William Clift: Positive action in recruitment – when is it justified?
What are the narrow circumstances in which an employer can lawfully take “positive action” to prefer those with a particular protected characteristic?
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Beth Benatti Kennedy: 5 essential tips to protect your wellbeing at work
In addition to policy changes and organisational support, individuals should be empowered with easy-to-implement tools to protect themselves from burnout.
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Francine Espinoza Petersen: The rise of ‘one wellbeing’
Our health, longevity, emotions, and relationships are deeply shaped not solely by our individual actions, but also by the quality of our environment.
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The Workplace Wellbeing Resource Centre
Campaigns, awareness days and resources you can use to start building your employee wellbeing initiatives.
Are you looking to drive wellbeing initiatives in your organisation?
Our Resource Centre aims to give you ideas for projects based around national and global initiatives, campaigns and awareness days. Joining forces with these campaigns means you benefit from pre-prepared resources and wider publicity which can enhance the impact of your internal efforts. We regularly update this section to bring you topical updates and resources enabling you to plan and deliver on your wellbeing agenda.
Current Campaign Toolkits
Find out about wellbeing initiatives taking place right now. Access resources, tools, ideas and information you can use right now.
World Sight Day
World Sight Day, observed on the 10th of October, is an international day of awareness coordinated...
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World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day, celebrated annually on the 10th of October, is a global initiative...
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National Work-Life Week
National Work-Life Week, observed from October 7th to 11th, is an annual campaign dedicated to...
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Upcoming Campaign Toolkits
Plan ahead to run effective wellbeing initiatives in your organisation - here are the key dates to choose from and as we near each date more resources will be added to each Toolkit - check back regularly for more advice, information, materials and ideas!
International day of persons with disabilities
The International Day of Disabled Persons is on the 3rd December. This important day promotes understanding and increased awareness.
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World Aids Day – 1st December
Discover how to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness.
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Action against domestic violence campaign
The 25th of November to the 10th of December marks the ‘Action Against Domestic...
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Campaigns News and Advice
More general advice about running wellbeing initiatives, news about awareness days etc.
Creating a Culture of Wellbeing: A Comprehensive Guide to Running an Effective Wellbeing Campaign
Table of Contents Toggle Defining Objectives and Goals for a Successful Wellbeing...
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Wellbeing Initiatives and Campaign Dates 2024
Each month we pick one or two information and awareness campaigns to build a Toolkit around. But...
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PODCAST RELEASE: 4 day work Week and boundaried work, is this the future for the UK?
The latest episode of the Mind, Body, Work podcast delves into pressing issues concerning the evolving work environment in the UK.
Free White Papers
Free downloads - reports, surveys, white papers etc. covering a range of employee wellbeing topics.
KOA Health – mental health solutions evidence base and trustworthiness
Most digital-first mental health solutions claim to be evidence-based, but a comparatively tiny...
Long COVID and returning to work guidance now available
Organisations should take a strategic, planned, approach to managing Long COVID in the workforce. Free download guidance on the identification and management of Long COVID.
What Workers Want: From Surviving to Thriving at Work
What does it mean to thrive at work? Discover what workers want with this free whitepaper.
Supplier News
Stories about wellbeing suppliers and services
Ciphr eLearning relaunches its sexual harassment training course
HR software and eLearning content provider Ciphr has relaunched its ‘sexual harassment...
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Cancer Support UK named official provider of workplace cancer training for Barts Health NHS Trust
Staff at London’s second largest cancer unit, Barts Health NHS Trust, are set to benefit from an...
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2024 Culture Pioneer Awards shortlist announced
Digital HR publication, HRZone, reveals the finalists for its 2024 Culture Pioneer Awards, a...
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Recruiter’s neurodiversity agenda paves the way for bold businesses
One of the UK’s leading HR and recruitment specialists, Gi Group, has launched a ‘first of its...
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Mason Advisory officially named one of UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ and Development
Mason Advisory has been officially named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™...
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Guides
Our guides to some of the key issues in workplace wellbeing.
Diversity in the Workplace: The Ultimate Guide for Managers
An introductory guide to the importance of diversity in the workplace, alongside tips for addressing bias and hiring a diverse workforce.
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Women’s Health: The Ultimate Guide for Managers
An introduction to the issues around women’s health in the workplace plus links to additional resources to take your research further.
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Workplace Wellbeing: The Ultimate Guide for Managers
Workplace or employee wellbeing tips and advice for manager – the essentials you need to know!
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