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    Supporting employees through substance abuse

    by Chris Britton 24 Jun 2025
    by Chris Britton 24 Jun 2025

    Supporting and managing employees struggling with addiction or substance abuse requires a clear policy and approach, but most of all...

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    How employers can support cancer carers better

    by Aaron Dryden 11 Jun 2025
    by Aaron Dryden 11 Jun 2025

    Following a diagnosis of cancer, it is vital employers step up to support those caring for their loved one. Effective...

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    Two-thirds of workers still struggling to access GPs for health needs

    by Nic Paton 10 Jun 2025
    by Nic Paton 10 Jun 2025

    Almost two-thirds of UK employees (62%) say they are still finding it difficult to book a doctor’s appointment and as...

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    Half with MS have left a job because lack of support

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2025
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2025

    Half of people (50%) living with multiple sclerosis (MS) say they have left a job because of factors relating to...

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    Uncertainty over law hampering legal use of medical cannabis

    by Nic Paton 20 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 20 May 2025

    A growing number of UK employees are now legally using medical cannabis to manage conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety...

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    Employers ‘worryingly’ ignorant about stress risk assessments

    by Nic Paton 20 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 20 May 2025

    Employer awareness, understanding and compliance with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) stress risk assessment requirements remains “worryingly” low, a poll...

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    Four ways employers can reduce the risk of an always-on work environment

    by Dr Cheryl Lythgoe 14 May 2025
    by Dr Cheryl Lythgoe 14 May 2025

    With hybrid working and technology blurring the boundaries between home and work-life as never before, it is vital employers –...

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    Data highlights positive link between group income support and return to work

    by Nic Paton 14 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 14 May 2025

    Nearly three-quarters of workers (72%) who had to take time off for illness last year but were also working for...

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    Period pain and absence harm women’s pay and progression

    by Nic Paton 13 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 13 May 2025

    Four in 10 women feel that the impact of period pain and menstrual symptoms has knocked their pay and progression...

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    Healthcare workers prioritise mental health support in new jobs

    by Nic Paton 12 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 12 May 2025

    Three-quarters of healthcare workers (76%) prioritise access to mental health support when evaluating job opportunities, a poll has argued.
    The...

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    Tool developed for employers to calculate cost of respiratory illness

    by Nic Paton 28 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 28 Apr 2025

    A tool has been developed to help businesses calculate the financial impact of respiratory illnesses within their workforce.
    The interactive...

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    Why employers must do more to support all four ‘pillars’ of wellbeing

    by Debra Clark 24 Apr 2025
    by Debra Clark 24 Apr 2025

    There is still too often a disconnect between how concerned employers say they are about employee health and wellbeing and...

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    Half a million more now have access to group risk support – report

    by Nic Paton 23 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 23 Apr 2025

    The number of people able to access workplace-based group risk policies rose by more than half a million last year,...

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    NHS urging people to check for cancer warning signs

    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2025

    People check their bank balance more frequently than they do their body for possible warning signs of cancer, an NHS...

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    Call for better mental health support for NHS workers

    by Nic Paton 17 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 17 Apr 2025

    Psychiatrists have called on the government to put in place better mental health support for NHS frontline staff.
    The call...

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