Mental Health

Benefits System ‘Failing People with Mental Health Conditions Who Want to Work’

Survey findings suggest many people on health and disability benefits feel trapped by a system that does not accommodate their needs.

Older Workers Facing Silent Mental Health Crisis, Study Reveals

Just 39% of employees aged 55-64 believe their managers are equipped to support mental health, compared to 60% of 18-24-year-olds.

Employers Urged to Act Over Spike in Mental Health Issues During Colder Months

The trend highlights the need for businesses to prioritise employee mental wellbeing year-round, not just on "Blue Monday".

2025 Declared Year of Holistic Workplace Health – Companies Urged to Modernise First Aid Approaches

The charity warns that companies relying solely on traditional methods are failing to meet the growing health needs of their workforce.

Addressing workplace burnout: expert tips for the new year

Workplace burnout remains a pressing concern in the UK, with around 20% of employees having taken time off due to stress and pressure.

Employee mental health: a critical component of business success

Historically overlooked or viewed as a secondary concern, mental health is now recognised as a critical driver of business performance.

Debbie Green: Pursuing your career dream

As a wellness coach, I had countless conversations that left a lasting impact on me. But my recent chat with Pippa was truly exceptional...

Under pressure: Majority of Brits now suffer mental health issues

Two-thirds of Brits say they are feeling stressed while a third are suffering from poor mental health – with women and Gen Z suffering the most.  

Dr Glenn Mason: It’s time to move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to workplace mental health

There remains significant ignorance and stigma surrounding workplace mental health, as well as a lack of access to personalised support.

Sarah McIntosh: Three ways to prioritise mental health in the workplace

Today organisations up and down the country will be marking World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme is, ‘It is time to prioritise mental health in the workplace.’ 

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