Wellbeing News
Stay informed about the latest developments in employee wellbeing
Workplace absence records broken after a decade
Stress is found to be a significant factor for both short- and long-term absence, with over 76% of respondents reporting stress-related absence in their organisation in the past year.
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World Sight Day: The eye-watering cost of sight loss to the UK economy
With a staggering two million people currently living with sight loss, it becomes evident that vision impairment is an urgent issue that demands our attention.
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Surge in ransomware attacks: experts advise UK SMEs to strengthen cybersecurity
The ICO has reported that ransomware attacks in the UK have reached a record high, with over 5.3 million individuals’ data compromised from 700+ organisations.
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Over 30% of retail leaders suffer from tech anxiety
“Tech anxiety” is defined as the feeling leaders have as a result of the rapid pace of advancements in technology that are causing concern when it comes to how their business operates.
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Recognition trends and productivity insights from the UK Human Workplace Index
The survey delves into the perspectives of Gen-Z graduates, alongside the wider group of UK workers, on issues like work arrangements, technology, and workplace concerns.
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Powerful leaders are less lonely
Leaders who feel powerful are likely to reveal more about themselves at work, according to new research from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM).
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Survey reveals Britain’s ultimate pet peeves!
Researchers have revealed the biggest PEEVES in daily life, according to the nation, with bad manners topping the list, with a resounding, 47 percent.
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Reactive approach to wellbeing support still most common among employers
42% of companies still choose a reactive approach by directing employees to support only when requested, which may fall short in promoting effective utilisation.
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Steps to reinvent your relationship with food
What you choose to eat has the power to transform your health from the inside, out. It can help support your physical health, mental wellbeing and can even affect your emotional state.
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Wellbeing Analysis and Advice
In depth analysis from experts in employee wellbeing.
Amy Bailey: How can employers prevent burnout amongst their staff?
Businesses, particularly those who are encouraging or mandating their staff back to the office, need to start providing workspaces where their employees can work effectively.
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Aimee Treasure: Supporting the wellbeing of your diverse workers during global events
Employees around the world have been coping with a plethora of difficulties in the past few years alone. However, these difficulties are often amplified for diverse workers.
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Helen Beebe: Environmentally conscious choices to shape company culture
By making eco-conscious choices in your office furniture and design, you can ensure your workplace mirrors your customer-facing brand, boosting job satisfaction and productivity.
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Sophie Davenport: Proper air management improves employee wellbeing and productivity
When leaders are looking to improve staff wellbeing, improving air management may not be the first thing that they consider – but is something that can result in hugely positive outcomes.
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Kayleigh Frost: New dads can suffer from post-natal depression too…
Post-natal depression is believed to only impact the birthing parent due to the huge changes a woman goes through. However, post-natal depression can also affect the non-birthing parent.
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Dr Lisa Turner: ‘There is no ‘AI’ in Human Resources – why AI will not replace sentience in HR
AI undoubtedly offers significant advantages to the field of HR. However, sentience, compassion, caring and that indefinable essence that makes us individuals is irreplaceable.
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Creating a Culture of Wellbeing: Nurturing Employee Health and Happiness
In this episode of the Mind, Body, Work Podcast, Joanne Swann speaks with Katie De Bertrand, a Mental Health First Aid instructor and the Training Manager at Oxfordshire Mind. Joanne also speaks with behavioural science expert Jon Davies. Together they talk all things workplace wellbeing, discussing how this term has transformed in recent years, how important it is for employees to feel safe and supported at work, and how leaders can successfully implement wellbeing strategies in their workplace.
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...
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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.
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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.
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Work+Family Snapshot 2022
Understand the current and future challenges that face as working parents and carers in 2022.
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Championing Neurodiversity and Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
Neurodiversity is a term that many of us in the corporate world are becoming familiar with. But...
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Building Organisational Wellbeing: The Business Case
Download this free 30-page e-book to discover what your organisation can do, to better support...
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Campaigns
Campaigns, awareness days and resources you can use to start building your employee wellbeing initiatives.
Menopause Awareness Month
The primary goal of Menopause Awareness Month is to raise awareness about the physical and...
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International Week of Happiness at Work
The International Week of Happiness at Work is a global initiative aimed at promoting happiness...
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World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10th every year. It’s a day dedicated...
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Supplier News
Stories about wellbeing suppliers and services
Cancer Support UK partners with The Wellbeing Project
Cancer Support UK is delighted to announce its new partnership with global wellbeing consultancy...
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UK child exploitation charity first SME to get staff wellbeing funding
Derbyshire-based charity, Safe and Sound has become the first organisation to successfully win...
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Workhuman gives 2M employees worldwide access to thousands of travel and activity reward options
Workhuman® has now added ‘Experiences’ to its world-class Store. This new In-Store Booking...
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Facilities management company enhances business culture with Clover HR support
Commercial and industrial cleaning company, Prime Facility Services, has made significant strides...
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Jobilla outfits Berlin offices with biophilic green walls to support employee well-being
Talent acquisition scaleup Jobilla has equipped its freshly opened offices in Berlin with Nordic biophilic green wall technology. The walls were designed and installed by Finnish indoor nature technology company Naava.
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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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