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Richard Graves with his book, 'NIcky Samuel: My Life and Loves'.

Author writes about The Sixties and breaking taboos

February 25, 2024 Angela Belassie Comments Off

The swinging sixties was a colourful decade of change and activism, which saw a push for equal rights and the beginnings of the peace movement. From civil rights to gay liberation to calls to the ‘second wave’ […]

Making healthcare for transgender people more accessible: Pride Cymru announces event to break down the stigma

August 24, 2020 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

Wales’ largest LGBT+ charity is teaming up with Welsh GP and trans ally Dr Sophie Quinney to raise awareness of health services dedicated to transgender people and to break down the stigma. ‘A Trans healthcare […]

Employee Benefits

Status Indicators: Nearly half of UK workers feel pressure from the ‘Always On’ culture

· 44% feel that their workplace status indicator means they need to appear available online · 83% don’t believe the status indicator helps productivity · 14% don’t feel trusted [...]
Wellbeing at Work

How AI Tools Can Reduce Stress for Small Businesses

Running a small business can be difficult, especially with the challenges of maintaining a competitive edge in an ever-changing market landscape. Performing operational tasks, interacting with clients, and managing employees can sometimes overwhelm small business [...]
Menopause

Lancashire County Council awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation

One of the largest employers in Lancashire, Lancashire County Council (LCC), has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation. LCC is a public sector political organisation whose mission is to ‘help you to make Lancashire the [...]
Mental Health

National Grief Awareness Day: One in four adults grieve alone

Grief can be a complex emotion that everyone experiences differently. National Grief Awareness Day recognises that the time it takes to heal from the loss of a loved one doesn’t have a prescribed course or timeline [...]
Mental Health

Parents face emotional and financial burdens when juggling childcare

Well over a quarter (27%) of working parents admit they’d feel guilty about needing last minute time off work to care for their poorly child One in six (17%) fear this would make them look [...]

Employee Benefits

Status Indicators: Nearly half of UK workers feel pressure from the ‘Always On’ culture

September 16, 2024 Comments Off

· 44% feel that their workplace status indicator means they need to appear available online · 83% don’t believe the status indicator helps productivity · 14% don’t feel trusted […]

Wellbeing at Work

How AI Tools Can Reduce Stress for Small Businesses

September 7, 2024 Comments Off

Running a small business can be difficult, especially with the challenges of maintaining a competitive edge in an ever-changing market landscape. Performing operational tasks, interacting with clients, and managing employees can sometimes overwhelm small business […]

Menopause

Lancashire County Council awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation

September 4, 2024 Comments Off

One of the largest employers in Lancashire, Lancashire County Council (LCC), has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation. LCC is a public sector political organisation whose mission is to ‘help you to make Lancashire the […]