Workers need more support from employers around “regaining control” after suffering from stress, anxiety or mental ill-health, the Institution of...
Mental health conditions
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As the mental health of the workforce continues to deteriorate, the focus must shift from disconnected tactical solutions to joined-up...
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Public Health England campaign aims to boost employee health in small businesses
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonPublic Health England (PHE) has launched an initiative to support small businesses to improve work health.
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Mental health staff in the UK are working in a “powder keg” environment, as assaults by patients soar, an investigation...
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A high-level review of mental health at work has found that 300,000 people lose their jobs every year due to...
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Mental health and behavioural conditions accounted for nearly a third (31%) of all fit notes written by GPs in England...
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Stress in the workplace is forcing many employees to turn to employee assistance programmes (EAPs), the Health Insurance Group has...
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OH has a key role in supporting people with depression in the workplace, collaborating with HR, line managers and primary...
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Employees who disclose mental health issues at work commonly risk demotion, disciplinary action and even dismissal, research from the charity...
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Sleep deprivation can affect employee wellbeing and productivity, as well as contribute to serious illness. Dr Nick Summerton looks at...
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This month’s look at occupational health research includes studies on noise at work and how outdoor breaks can relieve stress...
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Men are twice as likely to have mental health issues because of their job compared to problems outside of work,...
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Having found the courage to reveal his obsessive compulsive disorder to his employer, Colin Minto is now highlighting the issue...
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Evidence shows that mental health issues at work are a growing problem. Dr Nick Summerton sets out a suggested framework...