Two in five men avoid talking about mental health worries
The charity Samaritans has launched a campaign to encourage men to seek help if they have a mental health worry...
One in six endometriosis sufferers gives up work
As many as one in six women with endometriosis could be giving up work because of the effects of the...
How to Exercise Efficiently From Home with Treadmills
PROMOTED CONTENT |What is the number 1 used excuse for not exercising for a minimum of 30 minutes per day? That's right...
Managers feel ill-equipped to support staff mental health
Six in 10 managers are not receiving enough help from their organisation to support the mental wellbeing of their staff,...
Women in stressful jobs more likely to receive diabetes diagnosis
Women in mentally-tiring jobs are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who suffer from little or no...
Noisy offices affect wellbeing for four in 10 staff
Almost half (44%) of office workers say that noisy working conditions have a negative effect on their wellbeing, significantly affecting...
Construction firms should train staff in occupational health awareness
Construction companies have been urged to train at least one employee in occupational health awareness to increase understanding of OH...
Study suggests type 2 diabetes is “reversible” with weight loss
Type 2 diabetes could be a “reversible condition”, researchers have suggested, after a study found a third (36%) of people...
Vodafone offers staff who experience domestic abuse additional leave
Vodafone Group is to offer all staff who experience domestic abuse 10 days’ additional paid “safe leave”, after it found...
CPD: Supporting a young woman living with mental ill health
It can be challenging for an employer to know how best to support an employee living with a mental health...
View more Occupational Health & Wellbeing content by date
Wellbeing and health promotion
How to Exercise Efficiently From Home with Treadmills
PROMOTED CONTENT |What is the number 1 used excuse for not exercising for a minimum of 30 minutes per day? That's right...
Women in stressful jobs more likely to receive diabetes diagnosis
Women in mentally-tiring jobs are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who suffer from little or no...
Study suggests type 2 diabetes is “reversible” with weight loss
Type 2 diabetes could be a “reversible condition”, researchers have suggested, after a study found a third (36%) of people...
Sickness absence management
One in six endometriosis sufferers gives up work
As many as one in six women with endometriosis could be giving up work because of the effects of the...
Study suggests type 2 diabetes is “reversible” with weight loss
Type 2 diabetes could be a “reversible condition”, researchers have suggested, after a study found a third (36%) of people...
The ‘ticking time-bomb’ of chronic illness
Many employers and workplaces are simply not set up to accommodate the realities of employees having progressive, chronic, terminal or...
Musculoskeletal disorders
Employers lack formal strategies for common health risks, report finds
Too few employers have strategies in place to manage some of the most common staff health concerns, including mental ill-health,...
Half of office workers’ health ‘impaired’ by their job
More than half (53%) of office workers believe their health is impaired by their workplace, with many not getting enough...
Back and neck pain causes a third to take a sick day
A third (33%) of employees have taken at least one day off work due to back or neck pain in...
Return to work and rehabilitation
Vodafone offers staff who experience domestic abuse additional leave
Vodafone Group is to offer all staff who experience domestic abuse 10 days’ additional paid “safe leave”, after it found...
Animal magic – the attraction of ‘canine colleagues’ in the workplace
Three years ago, food manufacturer Nestlé UK adopted a pets-at-work strategy. Allowing dogs to come to work with their owners...
The ‘ticking time-bomb’ of chronic illness
Many employers and workplaces are simply not set up to accommodate the realities of employees having progressive, chronic, terminal or...
Mental health and stress
Two in five men avoid talking about mental health worries
The charity Samaritans has launched a campaign to encourage men to seek help if they have a mental health worry...
Managers feel ill-equipped to support staff mental health
Six in 10 managers are not receiving enough help from their organisation to support the mental wellbeing of their staff,...
Women in stressful jobs more likely to receive diabetes diagnosis
Women in mentally-tiring jobs are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who suffer from little or no...
