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PUSH appoints Mental Health ‘Pioneer’ as new Managing Director

April 7, 2022 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

PUSH Mind and Body, a leading wellbeing and mental health training company which seeks to make work better, has appointed Emma Fernandes as its new Managing Director. She brings over two decades of frontline mental […]

Fitness provider launches £1.2m investment round to expand premium community gym brand

March 14, 2022 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

EQL Fitness announces ambitious expansion plans including new Wembley Park premises EQL Fitness, a community-focused premium gym operator, has launched an investment fundraise to expand its brand as it aims to open up to 10 new locations […]

Study Crowns Bradford as the Wellness Capital of the UK

May 10, 2021 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

London-based wellness start-up, www.OsenaLondon.com, rounded up the top 20 largest cities by population and put them to the test, comparing the number of vegetarian and vegan restaurants, yoga classes, health food shops, car charging points […]

Leva Clinic to Launch First Online Pain Clinic

December 6, 2020 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

Leva Clinic, a group of expert healthcare professionals within the NHS, will be launching the UK’s first Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered online clinic for those patients living with persistent pain. As part of a […]

Mental Health

National Grief Awareness Week: One in four adults grieve alone

Grief can be a complex emotion that everyone experiences differently. National Grief Awareness Week (2nd – 8th December) raises awareness about grief, supports those grieving, and promotes understanding of the grieving process. With this in mind, [...]
Flexible Work & Work from Home

Do these stretches when working from home to help alleviate work posture-induced back pain

Prior to the Covid pandemic in 2019, just 4.7% of UK employees were working from home, this rose to 46.6% in 2020, and still at 25% in 2022. Although 22% of employees working from home said this [...]
Awards

Awards shortlisting brings recognition for Merton company director ‘on a mission to change lives’

A Merton businesswoman who changes people’s lives through boosting self esteem at work has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. Patricia Brooks, who founded her company Geneva Pearl http://www.genevapearl.co.uk five years ago, is a finalist in the [...]
HR

The Body Coach calls on UK businesses to join ‘Movement Hour’

The Body Coach asks business leaders to take a stand against sedentary lifestyles To sign up and join the pledge, business owners can visit The Body Coach website UK’s first ‘Movement Hour’ to take place on [...]
Awards

North West charity recognised for outstanding workplace culture

Leading health and social care charity, Alternative Futures Group (AFG) has been recognised with a prestigious national accreditation for its outstanding workplace culture. AFG has achieved the Great Place To Work® accreditation following responses from [...]

Mental Health

National Grief Awareness Week: One in four adults grieve alone

December 2, 2024 Comments Off

Grief can be a complex emotion that everyone experiences differently. National Grief Awareness Week (2nd – 8th December) raises awareness about grief, supports those grieving, and promotes understanding of the grieving process. With this in mind, […]

Flexible Work & Work from Home

Do these stretches when working from home to help alleviate work posture-induced back pain

November 28, 2024 Comments Off

Prior to the Covid pandemic in 2019, just 4.7% of UK employees were working from home, this rose to 46.6% in 2020, and still at 25% in 2022. Although 22% of employees working from home said this […]

Awards

Awards shortlisting brings recognition for Merton company director ‘on a mission to change lives’

November 27, 2024 Comments Off

A Merton businesswoman who changes people’s lives through boosting self esteem at work has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. Patricia Brooks, who founded her company Geneva Pearl http://www.genevapearl.co.uk five years ago, is a finalist in the […]