Construction firms are being urged to sign up to a mental health ‘pledge’, as research has suggested more than half...
Mental health conditions
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More than half of UK workers do not feel they have a good work-life balance, and a quarter worry their...
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Nearly two million workers in Great Britain reported suffering from work-related ill health during 2022-23, with work-related stress absence still...
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As many as 3.7 million people are struggling with a ‘work-limiting’ health condition that restricts the type or amount of...
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has set up a commission to address “the pressing health threat” of loneliness.
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The government has rejected calls by MPs to invest more in supporting the mental health of people living in rural communities, especially farmers.
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The government has pledged to invest £5m to expand the NHS’s network of hubs delivering earlier mental health support for children and young adults.
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What are the factors influencing mental health in the construction sector? Here are some of the most common stressors.
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These activities, compiled by Professor Anne Harriss, are designed to complement our Mental health in the construction sector CPD article....
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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...