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Mental health

Work can have a significant impact on people’s mental health. Employers can help to foster a mentally healthy workplace, for example by taking action to prevent and manage stress and training line managers on mental wellbeing.


    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Increasing mental ill health prompting surge in wellbeing investment

    by Nic Paton 12 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 12 May 2023

    The growing number of Britons out of work because of mental health conditions has prompted a surge in companies promoting...

    • Stress
    • Hybrid working
    • Anxiety

    Remote working pushing mental health to top of wellbeing agenda

    by Nic Paton 11 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 11 May 2023

    Mental health is now the top wellbeing concern for employers, as hybrid and remote working models increasingly become the norm.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Screening gaps heightening risk of perinatal mental illness

    by Nic Paton 5 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 5 May 2023

    Possible gaps in NHS screening could be leaving pregnant women at risk of perinatal mental illnesses, a Royal College has warned.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Worsening mental health prompting employers to look to OH for help

    by Nic Paton 5 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 5 May 2023

    The pandemic and now the cost-of-living crisis have battered employee mental health, a survey has suggested, prompting more employers to...

    • Stress
    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News

    Poor managers impact mental health and job satisfaction

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 May 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 May 2023

    Staff who rate their line managers' capabilities poorly are more likely to experience negative mental health, according to CIPD research.

    • Stress
    • Fit for Work
    • Anxiety

    Third of workers feel employer is failing to manage stress

    by Nic Paton 2 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 2 May 2023

    A third of workers feel their organisation is not great at managing work-related stress, despite the fact that three out...

    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health
    • Musculoskeletal disorders

    Five ways to encourage employees to walk to work

    by Claire Glynn 2 May 2023
    by Claire Glynn 2 May 2023

    Employers should use National Walking Month to help employees overcome perceived barriers to exercise and collectively become less sedentary.

    • Coronavirus
    • Mental health
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    Days lost to sickness at highest rate since 2004

    by Jo Faragher 26 Apr 2023
    by Jo Faragher 26 Apr 2023

    The percentage of working hours lost to sickness or injury rose to 2.6% in 2022, the highest it has been since 2004.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Why executive mental health mustn’t be neglected

    by Hilary Rowland 26 Apr 2023
    by Hilary Rowland 26 Apr 2023

    Employee wellbeing has been high on the agenda since the Covid-19 pandemic, and now through the cost-of-living crisis. But are...

    • Stress
    • Fit for Work
    • Anxiety

    Employee wellbeing worth billions to UK plc, as employers rush to offer perks

    by Nic Paton 25 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 25 Apr 2023

    The economic value of investing in improved employee wellbeing is worth billions to UK plc, or potentially the equivalent of...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Police

    Emergency worker mental ill health in spotlight ahead of local elections

    by Nic Paton 24 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 24 Apr 2023

    Emergency workers took more than a million sick days because of stress and mental ill health last year, according to...

    • Mental health
    • Latest News
    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    How to ensure wellbeing communications are engaging

    by Debra Clark 19 Apr 2023
    by Debra Clark 19 Apr 2023

    The right communications strategy is necessary to engage all employees with a company's health and wellbeing strategy.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Surging demand for mental health support is changing EAPs – and OH

    by Karl Bennett 18 Apr 2023
    by Karl Bennett 18 Apr 2023

    The UK is increasingly relying on employers, their employee assistance programmes (EAPs), for mental health support.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Almost all 18-24-year-olds struggling with mental ill health

    by Nic Paton 14 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 14 Apr 2023

    As many as 95% of young people are struggling with their mental health, a poll has suggested.
    The worrying findings...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • NHS

    New RCN standards to support nurse mental health

    by Nic Paton 14 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 14 Apr 2023

    The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has launched a new set of standards designed to help the mental health and...

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