Tag: Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Jul 10, 2024 | Campaigns, Future Campaigns | 0
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness...
Read MoreLack of employee cancer support can lead to talent exodus for UK employers
The Employee Experience Report found that 67% of respondents felt their employer did not show concern or interest throughout their cancer journey.
Read More1/5 UK employees with cancer dissatisfied with employer communication
A further quarter also said they did not feel heard or listened to by their line manager during a period of ill health.
Read MoreCancer Support UK launches innovative online wellbeing checker tool
Apr 5, 2024 | Supplier News | 0
Cancer Support UK has launched Cancer Compass, a new tool that allows anyone living with or beyond...
Read MoreDr Deborah Lee: How does your work environment affect your risk of ovarian cancer?
March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Discover the current statistics for ovarian cancer, what causes it and how your workplace could be impacting your risk.
Read MoreVocational rehabilitation for long-term health conditions vital for employee retention
UK workers are more likely to remain with an employer long-term if offered VR support for staying or returning to work after a long-term health condition.
Read MoreComprehensive workplace support essential for employees with cancer
A January 2024 study has revealed that only thirty per cent of employers offer support for serious illnesses like cancer.
Read MoreCervical Cancer Prevention Week
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, observed from January 22nd to January 28th, is an annual event...
Read MoreJust 4 in 10 employees with cancer felt satisfied with return-to-work programme
The research has also found that satisfaction with the phased return-to-work programme falls even lower among older employees.
Read MoreWorld Cancer Day – 4th February
World Cancer Day is held annually on February 4th to raise awareness about cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.
Read MoreConcerns over employees with long-term chronic illnesses and barriers to wellbeing support
A fifth of employers express concern about employees living with long-term chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, certain types of cancer, or multiple sclerosis.
Read MoreDr Marc Robin: The wider impact of cancer diagnoses on men. Are employers doing enough?
In the UK, there are around 193,000 new cancer cases diagnosed among men every year, around 11,000 more than women, with the number of men being diagnosed actually rising..
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