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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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    Survey: Engage with frontline workers or risk losing them

    by Jo Faragher 20 Jan 2022
    by Jo Faragher 20 Jan 2022

    Almost half of frontline workers in the UK are thinking of leaving their jobs because they feel disconnected from their...

    • Research
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Guidance highlights signs of hidden eating disorders

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2022

    A team of healthcare experts has compiled a guide to help health professionals recognise the symptoms of a hidden eating...

    • Depression
    • Occupational Health
    • Clinical governance

    Guidance outlines role of health professionals in addressing self-harm

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2022

    Health professionals who encounter someone who has self-harmed should refer them to a mental health specialist for a formal assessment as soon as possible.

    • Stress
    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News

    Avoid the employee wellbeing tick-box trap

    by Dr Chris Golby 19 Jan 2022
    by Dr Chris Golby 19 Jan 2022

    Most organisations have ramped up their mental health and wellbeing support since the pandemic hit, but are their actions actually making a difference?

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • NHS

    Lack of sleep affecting patient care, warn NHS doctors

    by Nic Paton 17 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 17 Jan 2022

    A lack of sleep is impairing the ability of one doctor in four in the NHS to do their job properly, a survey has said.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Coronavirus

    Two-thirds of doctors feeling overwhelmed

    by Nic Paton 17 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 17 Jan 2022

    A royal college has warned that 69% of doctors have felt overwhelmed at least once in the past three weeks.

    • Mental health
    • Latest News
    • HR strategy

    Chilling out on Blue Monday

    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jan 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jan 2022

    Blue Monday, the Great Resignation and Covid job interviews – a different perspective.

    • Anxiety
    • NHS
    • Cardiac

    More than quarter of a million waiting for time-critical heart operations

    by Nic Paton 14 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 14 Jan 2022

    Thousands of people in England were stuck waiting for time-critical heart operations and cardiac procedures at the end of the November.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Burnout spiralling among customer-facing workers

    by Nic Paton 14 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 14 Jan 2022

    Three-quarters of workers in customer-facing roles say they feel overworked, underappreciated and at risk of burnout, according to a study....

    • Blood pressure
    • Cardiac
    • Occupational Health

    Chronic conditions keeping people out of work in ‘left behind’ areas

    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Jan 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Jan 2022

    People who live in the most deprived areas of England are more likely to suffer chronic conditions that prevent them from working.

    • Hybrid working
    • Coronavirus
    • Gender

    Kelly Metcalf: Top five predictions for diversity, inclusion and wellbeing in 2022

    by Kelly Metcalf 12 Jan 2022
    by Kelly Metcalf 12 Jan 2022

    Fujitsu's Kelly Metcalf provides her top five predictions for 2022 around diversity, inclusion and wellbeing.

    • Stress
    • Business performance
    • Mental health

    How an understanding of mental workload can boost performance

    by Andrew Mawson 12 Jan 2022
    by Andrew Mawson 12 Jan 2022

    Andrew Mawson discusses what employers can learn from research into how the brain manages its resources to conduct tasks, and the factors that affect its performance.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Two in five don’t trust their employer to prioritise mental health

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jan 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jan 2022

    A global study has exposed a gap between what employers promise and what they achieve when it comes to mental health support.

    • Stress
    • Financial penalties
    • Mental health

    University to pay £108,000 in compensation for failing to reinstate lecturer

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jan 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jan 2022

    A former University of Huddersfield lecturer who was dimissed for not having a PhD has been awarded £108,000 in compensation after the university refused to reinstate him.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • NHS

    Occupational health must be at heart of NHS post-Covid recovery, says SOM

    by Nic Paton 10 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 10 Jan 2022

    Occupational health provision and support for exhausted healthcare workers needs to be at the heart of any NHS post-Covid recovery plan.

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