Whilst workplace stress is on the rise, with 59% of UK adults admitting to workplace stress management issues, mental wellbeing complications are increasingly caused by pressures from beyond the workplace. Many employees encounter stressful situations such as financial difficulties, divorce, …
Taking a break has huge benefits for your health. Wheather you are booking flights for a citybreak, joining a cruise ship, or off for a backpacking adventure, airports can be stressful. With an increasing number of airlines trying to charge …
Without their employees, most companies would become worthless. That’s why it’s so important to devote serious time and resources to your duty of care of employees. Occupational health is a crucial part of ensuring the health and wellbeing of your …
So you’ve booked your holiday and got the time off authorised by your boss. That is great news because taking a break is really good for your health, but what’s next? Whilst you may be busy planning excursions to local …
Employee engagement is the key to attaining a happy, loyal and productive workforce. Whilst some companies are using employee engagement to help them gain a competitive advantage, only 24% of companies surveyed in a recent Harvard study said that they …
With over half a million UK employees experiencing work-related stress management issues such as burnout, it’s never been more important to take scheduled breaks from the workplace. Staff with children are often forced into their breaks by the advent of …
Employee sickness continues to cost companies up and down the country, with the latest figures putting the cost to the UK at over £75 billion. What’s more, according to a report by professional services firm PWC, a third of all …
Whilst most people are aware of the benefits of exercising, less is know about its effect on working habits. Researchers in Sweden have found that by taking a break to exercise at work, employees became more productive and were sick …
With a fifth of all patients waiting at least 2 weeks to see their GP, many employees are missing out on physiotherapy which can help prevent musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) from progressing. Physiotherapy may also be necessary to speed up the …
With the NHS under increasing pressure, the wait to see a GP in some areas has become alarmingly long. With one in five patients waiting more than a week, and one in ten waiting three weeks to see their GP, …