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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.


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    NHS staff survey: One in three often consider leaving

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Mar 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Mar 2023

    One in three employees in NHS trusts in England often think about leaving their job, according to the NHS staff survey 2022.

    • Stress
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Don’t ignore small business owners’ mental health

    by Alison Wild 7 Mar 2023
    by Alison Wild 7 Mar 2023

    People facing some of the most challenging mental health issues – small business owners – are often left out of wellbeing strategies.

    • Hybrid working
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Hybrid working wellbeing benefits being overestimated

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Mar 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Mar 2023

    Employers are overestimating the health and wellbeing benefits of hybrid working, according to research.

    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health
    • OH service delivery

    How can OH challenge the invalidation of feelings at work?

    by Professor Lynda Holt 2 Mar 2023
    by Professor Lynda Holt 2 Mar 2023

    What is invalidation at work, and how can occupational health professionals address it?

    • Stress
    • Health and safety
    • Mental health

    Why mental health first aid legislation is long overdue

    by Simon Blake 1 Mar 2023
    by Simon Blake 1 Mar 2023

    Proposed mental health first aid legislation could be the start of a wider project to put mental and physical health on a level footing.

    • Stress
    • NHS
    • Mental health

    Improve NHS staff wellbeing to provide better care, investigation urges

    by Jo Faragher 27 Feb 2023
    by Jo Faragher 27 Feb 2023

    NHS staff working in urgent and emergency care have been under ‘significant distress’ after feeling they could not help the...

    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health
    • Latest News

    Mental health first aid bill ‘could create negative consequences’

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Feb 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Feb 2023

    Former board members of a training company have urged an MP to amend his mental health first aid bill.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    NHS mental health sick days increased sharply in 2022, analysis suggests

    by Nic Paton 13 Feb 2023
    by Nic Paton 13 Feb 2023

    Sick days for mental ill health within the NHS skyrocketed during 2022, an analysis has concluded.

    • Stress
    • Fit for Work
    • Anxiety

    Mental health waits unlikely to improve into 2024, warns NAO

    by Nic Paton 10 Feb 2023
    by Nic Paton 10 Feb 2023

    A National Audit Office (NAO) report adds to the evidence of a growing crisis in NHS mental health provision.

    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health
    • Latest News

    How to ensure wellbeing programmes are impactful and cost-effective

    by Rūta Bakanaitė 9 Feb 2023
    by Rūta Bakanaitė 9 Feb 2023

    How can employers ensure wellbeing initiatives deliver good value for money, while meeting their intended aims?

    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Charities slam government ‘betrayal’ over mental health

    by Nic Paton 7 Feb 2023
    by Nic Paton 7 Feb 2023

    Mental health charities and social enterprises have slammed the government for “a betrayal” by failing to develop a standalone plan...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • NHS

    Burnout and stress cost NHS more working days than Covid

    by Nic Paton 6 Feb 2023
    by Nic Paton 6 Feb 2023

    As nurses and ambulance workers in England walk out today (Monday 6 February) on strike, analysis has highlighted just how...

    • Anxiety
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    At-home HIV testing programme launched

    by Nic Paton 6 Feb 2023
    by Nic Paton 6 Feb 2023

    With National HIV Testing Week starting today (Monday 6 February), people in England are being urged to make use of free at-home HIV test kits.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Face-to-face work still best for opening up about mental health

    by Nic Paton 3 Feb 2023
    by Nic Paton 3 Feb 2023

    More than a quarter of full-time employees (27%) say the physical workplace remains the best space to speak about, and...

    • Stress
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Unspoken workplace expectations can heighten risk of burnout

    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2023
    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2023

    Research finds that unspoken expectations to go 'above and beyond' can place workers at risk of burnout.

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