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Parliamentarians praise policy focus on mental health crisis

November 14, 2023 Lisa Baker, Editor, Wellbeing News Comments Off

A bumper collection of articles from academics at The University of Manchester examining the intricacies of poor mental health and offering policy suggestions to ease the plight of sufferers has received cross-party praise from politicians […]

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

People named one of the UK’s best places to work

4-day week, profit-share bonus and unlimited holidays saw 92% of employees rank the company as a great place to work for wellbeing – despite the extreme pressures of delivering live events. Global independent creative agency, [...]

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 […]

Mental Health

National Grief Awareness Day: One in four adults grieve alone

August 30, 2024 Comments Off

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 […]