These activities, compiled by Professor Anne Harriss, are designed to complement our Mental health in the construction sector CPD article....
Depression
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National Stress Awareness Day: More than half of employees feeling burnt out
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonMore than half of employees (54%) say they are experiencing burnout, according to research published ahead of this week’s National...
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A tool to record the exposure to trauma experienced by police officers has been developed by the charity Police Care...
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The Royal College of Psychiatrists has published guidance on the possible mental health side-effects of a popular drug for treating acne.
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The vast majority of UK employees simply do not believe their bosses when they talk about what they are doing...
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More than eight out of 10 employers (83%) are reporting increased demand from their employees for wellbeing benefits.
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World Mental Health Day: don’t forget to support mental health first aiders
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonEmployers are being reminded not to overlook support for mental health first aiders ahead of World Mental Health Day this...
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Financial wellbeing: An unspoken ‘privilege’ during the cost-of-living crisis
by Marc Hollby Marc HollBetween the ongoing fallout from Covid and the cost-of-living crisis, employees are increasingly seeking assurance that their employers genuinely care...
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Health professionals are being urged to ask people about gambling if they attend a health check-up or appointment for a...
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Consuming large amounts of ultra-processed food, such as drinks containing artificial sweeteners, snacks and ready meals, is associated with a...
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More than six out of 10 parents say they have struggled with poor mental health since having children.
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Many employees still lack the knowledge, skills and confidence to help prevent suicide in the workplace, research published ahead of...
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There is no reliable evidence to suggest mental health first aid is effective, a review of available research has found.
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Study finds online CBT is the most cost-effective mental ill-health treatment and can be delivered sooner than in-person.
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Engagement from colleagues and occupational health is vital for suicide prevention. Dr Simon Walker explains how the 'RED' approach can potentially save a life.