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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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    Worker wanting to WFH from Pakistan was unfairly dismissed

    by Rob Moss 4 Feb 2025
    by Rob Moss 4 Feb 2025

    Software developer refused her request to WFH in Pakistan unfairly dismissed by employer after it failed to provide sufficient notice.

    • Fit for Work
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    • Mental health

    Child physiotherapy in crisis – with lifelong health consequences

    by Nic Paton 31 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 31 Jan 2025

    Intense pressure on paediatric physiotherapy, with children often waiting far longer for treatment than they should, risks causing lifelong health...

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    Blue Monday is an opportunity to review workplace mental health support

    by Debra Clark 20 Jan 2025
    by Debra Clark 20 Jan 2025

    It may be something of an artificial calendar marker, but ‘Blue Monday’ today is nevertheless an opportunity for employers to...

    • Stress
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    • Latest News

    Acas on Blue Monday: ‘Mental health is a year-round issue’

    by Jo Faragher 20 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 20 Jan 2025

    Conciliation service Acas has urged employers to stay on top of mental health all year round rather than just on Blue Monday.

    • Stress
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    Younger workers are more prone to burnout, finds study

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Jan 2025

    The past year has seen a sharp drop in the proportion of young workers who are prepared to confide in more senior members of staff over stress.

    • Stress
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    Two-thirds of workers fear burning out this year

    by Nic Paton 13 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 13 Jan 2025

    Almost two-thirds of UK workers fear they are risk of burning out this year as businesses cut back on resources...

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    Working parents increasingly stressed

    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025

    Working parents increasingly stressed as number of employees who say employer is highly supportive of family life falls by nearly a third.

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    Workplaces urged to revisit and refresh first aid approaches in 2025

    by Nic Paton 6 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 6 Jan 2025

    Workplaces are being urged to revisit and refresh their first aid practices and approaches as UK plc reopens for business...

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    Tackling mental health with a ‘culture-first’ strategy 

    by Stuart Cheesman 2 Jan 2025
    by Stuart Cheesman 2 Jan 2025

    Nurturing a positive organisational culture is essential to effectively tackle employees' mental health struggles, says Stuart Cheesman.

    • Stress
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    • Fit for Work

    Eugene Farrell: Reflecting on three decades of change within wellbeing

    by Eugene Farrell 13 Dec 2024
    by Eugene Farrell 13 Dec 2024

    After nearly three decades at the forefront of wellbeing, Eugene Farrell stepped, immediate past chair of the EAP Association UK, ...

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    Employee wellbeing: How achieving ISO certification has helped London Luton Airport

    by Emma Meenan 10 Dec 2024
    by Emma Meenan 10 Dec 2024

    London Luton Airport recently became the first airport in the world to receive certification for its commitment to supporting employee...

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    NHS to test return-to-work ‘accelerators’ as part of tackling ill-health worklessness

    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024

    The NHS is to test the effectiveness of various health interventions in getting people back into work or keeping them...

    • Fit for Work
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    CPD activities: Learning from the experiences of working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic

    by Anne Harriss 5 Dec 2024
    by Anne Harriss 5 Dec 2024

    These CPD activities, developed by Professor Anne Harriss, are designed to accompany this article by Charlotte E Hall on exploring...

    • Coronavirus
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    CPD: Exploring the experiences of working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic

    by Charlotte E Hall 5 Dec 2024
    by Charlotte E Hall 5 Dec 2024

    The sudden shift to working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic was a profound and destablising experience for many. PhD...

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    Government to develop men’s health strategy

    by Nic Paton 3 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Dec 2024

    The government has committed to developing and publishing a men’s health strategy focused on heart disease and strokes, prostate and...

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