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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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    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    Eight ways to support bereaved employees

    by Debra Clark 24 Nov 2021
    by Debra Clark 24 Nov 2021

    Next week is National Grief Awareness Week, meaning there is an opportunity for employers and OH to be stepping back...

    • Stress
    • Long Covid
    • Anxiety

    Workload, stress, and casualisation making higher education a misery

    by Nic Paton 24 Nov 2021
    by Nic Paton 24 Nov 2021

    Far from being a genteel world of ‘dreaming spires’, working in higher education these days is marred by high-intensity demands...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Burnout and mental ill health rife within universities

    by Nic Paton 22 Nov 2021
    by Nic Paton 22 Nov 2021

    Depression, stress, anxiety, burnout, overwork and poor work-life balance are rife within universities, a damning report on staff wellbeing within...

    • Long Covid
    • Coronavirus
    • Occupational Health

    Long Covid support needs to go beyond workplace adjustments

    by Dr Hemal Desai 22 Nov 2021
    by Dr Hemal Desai 22 Nov 2021

    As well as putting in place practical support and adjustments for employees with long Covid, it is important employers strive...

    • Stress
    • Financial services
    • Mental health

    Stockbroker to allow unlimited holiday to stop burnout

    by Jo Faragher 19 Nov 2021
    by Jo Faragher 19 Nov 2021

    Staff at stockbroking firm FinnCap will be able to take unlimited holiday from next year in a bid to prevent...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Four ways to get men to engage with mental health support at work

    by Jacky Gerald 15 Nov 2021
    by Jacky Gerald 15 Nov 2021

    Men are still too often ‘hard to reach’ when it comes to opening up about their mental health and accessing...

    • Stress
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    What the UK can learn from Portugal’s remote working wellbeing rules

    by Gosia Bowling 12 Nov 2021
    by Gosia Bowling 12 Nov 2021

    Portugal has introduced new rules aimed at protecting the wellbeing of remote workers. Gosia Bowling looks at what organisations in...

    • Mental health
    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    Staff fear repercussions if they access wellbeing support

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Nov 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Nov 2021

    Employees fear they may suffer career repercussions and judgement from colleagues if they access health and wellbeing resources provided by...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Occupational Health

    Why health, as well as pay, needs to be at the heart of haulage industry reform

    by Emily Pearson 8 Nov 2021
    by Emily Pearson 8 Nov 2021

    This autumn’s HGV driver shortages have led to a long-overdue discussion about the need to improve pay and working conditions...

    • Stress
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    One in three don’t feel equipped to deal with ‘ups and downs of life’

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Nov 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Nov 2021

    More than a third of adults feel they don’t have the support or tools needed to help them deal with...

    • Anxiety
    • Fit for Work
    • Ergonomics

    Depression and anxiety common among rail workers in pandemic

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Nov 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Nov 2021

    More than two in five employees in the rail sector meet the clinical criteria for a mental health condition, according...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Four ways to spot, and avoid, occupational burnout

    by Clare Price 3 Nov 2021
    by Clare Price 3 Nov 2021

    On National Stress Awareness Day, and as we head into an intensely challenging winter for all health professionals, including occupational...

    • Long Covid
    • Conditions
    • Coronavirus

    Working together to tackle long Covid

    by Dr Julie Denning 3 Nov 2021
    by Dr Julie Denning 3 Nov 2021

    If practitioners want to achieve better health outcomes, they’re going to need to embrace genuinely joined-up partnership working.

    • Hybrid working
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    More than a fifth feel isolated working from home

    by Nic Paton 2 Nov 2021
    by Nic Paton 2 Nov 2021

    More than a fifth of employees feel being isolated in a home office during the pandemic has had a negative...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • NHS

    Healthcare PTSD reported during pandemic often pre-dated Covid-19

    by Nic Paton 1 Nov 2021
    by Nic Paton 1 Nov 2021

    While some post-traumatic stress (PTSD) seen in healthcare workers during the pandemic was specifically related to their experience of Covid-19,...

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