Mental health conditions

Two-thirds (65%) of employees are anxious about returning to the office as lockdown measures are gradually relaxed, a poll has...

Two in five UK adults felt lonely before the coronavirus lockdown had even begun, prompting fears that the ‘epidemic’ of...

SOM, the Society of Occupational Medicine, has published a toolkit to help organisations and staff in managing work-relevant mental health...

We’ve seen an explosion in home working during the Covid-19 lockdown. But, in the scramble to stay operational, employers have...

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

The lockdown is having a considerable effect on workers’ sleeping habits, with almost two-thirds (63%) of people reporting that the...

The Constructing Better Health (CBH) occupational health scheme for the construction sector is being shut down, with the impact of...

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

Email ‘anxiety’ is driving almost seven in 10 furloughed employees to check their work inbox while they have been laid...

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

Researchers are looking into whether access to an occupational health service via their GP surgery will reduce the number of...

More than one in three employees (35%) has continued to work while feeling unwell during lockdown, with many feeling that...

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

Employees are more likely to turn to alcohol when experiencing work-related stress at home than switch off their work phone,...

More than three-quarters of employers have seen an increase in requests for mental health and wellbeing support since the coronavirus...