Providing safety and security to university students
January 21, 2020
With no current minimum standards for UK universities on what assistance they should provide for student safety, there is cause for concern over wellbeing and security Read More
Getting your workforce through Blue Monday
January 20, 2020
As Christmas and New Year celebrations come to an end, many will be feeling the effects of gloomy weather, shorter Read More
January Blues: SHP’s guide to helping workers beat the winter slump
January 2, 2020
The first few weeks of January are often perceived as a challenging time for the workforce from a mental wellbeing perspective. Read More
Free Mental Health First Aid training for new research project
December 27, 2019
Researchers invite all companies in the UK to apply for free Mental Health First Aid England training, for a new research project starting 2020, to investigate the effectiveness of mental health first aid training when used on employees. Read More
Listen: Why GEFCO were named Logistics Awards Wellbeing Initiative winners for 2019
December 24, 2019
In the latest episode of The Logistics Podcast, SHD Logistics Editor Kirsty Adam met GEFCO, winners of the Wellbeing Initiative Award. Kirsty visited GEFCO's warehouse, met a few members of the team and discussed what makes them different to other employers in this sector. Read More
RWS supports organisation to implement health & safety programme
December 24, 2019
A waste management company and RWS Language Solutions, a translation company, collaborated to introduce HomeSafe, a health and safety programme, into its workforce. Read More
British Safety Council respond to Queen’s Speech
December 20, 2019
The British Safety Council and other bodies have pledged to work with the government to protect and enhance workers’ rights, reform the regulatory regime for building safety and improve air quality. Read More
Future office workers could develop a permenant hunch-back
December 12, 2019
Researchers have designed what the average office-worker will look in 20 years, to physically show workers the damaging changes suboptimal offices can have on their health. Read More
Thriving at Work mental health survey results released
December 6, 2019
Highways sector comes together at House of Lords to hear results of the Thriving at Work Mental Health survey.
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Burnout, stress and being human
November 29, 2019
In May 2019, the World Health Organization announced that in the ICD11 (international classification of mental illnesses) there would be a new category of “burnout” as an occupational phenomenon – not a medical condition. Heather Beach discusses... Read More
