London Luton Airport recently became the first airport in the world to receive certification for its commitment to supporting employee...
Depression
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With burnout, stress and anxiety surging in many workplaces, Mike Hay outlines five practical ways that employers can help.
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More than a third of chartered accountants (36%) say they have suffered from insomnia or disrupted sleep over the past...
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More than two-thirds (68%) of UK workers do not know if their employer offers acccess to an employee assistance programme...
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Scotland still struggling with stigmatisation of severe mental illness – poll
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonNearly three-quarters of Scots (72%) feel there is a problem with stigmatisation of severe mental illness in the country, research...
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A student police officer who took his own life was ‘distressed’ about the prospect of returning to work and had been left waiting for months for an occupational health appointment.
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A bailiff who brought a miniature Yorkshire terrier with her to work as an ‘emotional support dog’ has lost a claim for disability discrimination.
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Two-thirds of hospitality workers stressed, with most also unable to switch off
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonNearly two-thirds of UK hospitality workers (65%) say they experience stress at work, with most (95%) also unable to switch...
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The government is being urged to develop a national workplace mental health strategy that enables businesses to better manage and...
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With this year’s World Mental Health Day focusing on improving mental health within the workplace, Lou Campbell outlines eight changes...
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Mental health: Call for OH ‘hub’, as one in 10 took time off work last year
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonA UK-wide occupational health mental health ‘hub’ should be created to help tackle the “unprecedented” levels of mental ill health...
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Nearly two-thirds of businesses (64%) say they have seen a rise in absenteeism because of employee mental ill health, yet...
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Four out of five tradespeople (82%) say they have experienced stress, anxiety and mental ill health because of their work,...
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All employers have a responsibility to educate their employees about suicide prevention, including how the language around it has changed,...
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Cost-of-living crisis ‘devastating’ for people with mental ill health – report
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonThe cost-of-living crisis has been devastating for many people with mental health problems, a charity has warned.
The report from...