Depression

Because of closer relationships with their employees, small firms are in an ideal position to spot if and when somebody...

On World Suicide Prevention Day, Louise Kitchingham looks at the issue of toxic masculinity and why it is often a...

The intense stresses and strains of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic sparked the highest rates of sickness absence among NHS...

Swift action to address the mental health crisis exacerbated by Covid-19 has been urged, after figures reveal almost one in five adults are likely to be depressed.

Fifteen per cent of employees think workplace health and safety will be “taken to the extreme” because of Covid-19.
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Nearly half (47%) of managers think their employees are at risk of burnout following changes to their work patterns because...

As work slowly returns to something resembling normality post-pandemic, occupational health will have an important role to play in encouraging...

Niggles, aches, pains and anxieties stored up during lockdown need to be nipped in the bud before they become long-term...

The NHS is to launch an on-demand coronavirus recovery service aimed at supporting people with long-term breathing problems, mental health...

Even before coronavirus, the mental and emotional toll of loneliness within our society was a growing worry for employers and...

People who were seriously ill with coronavirus and needed hospital treatment should be screened for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and...

With workplaces becoming increasingly multi-generational, it is important employers recognise that managing mental ill health requires strategies and interventions tailored...

The proportion of people who feel that work has a positive impact on their mental health has fallen over the...

Four in 10 doctors (41%) working on the frontline of the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic are experiencing poor mental...

Employers must be aware of and understand the symptoms of ‘secondary trauma’ and ensure those who have experienced distressing circumstances...