Mental health in construction: What manufacturing businesses should know
July 13, 2022
The construction industry comes with a wide range of pressures for workers, from tight deadlines and high-pressure contracts to long hours and the physical demands of the work. When you add in supply chain issues, growing costs and the stresses of the pandemic, it’s no wonder that workers in this industry are facing enormous stress which is impacting their mental health. Read More
Measuring wellbeing for organisations
June 9, 2022
On 30 June 2022, at the British Telecommunications HQ in London, The National Forum for Health and Wellbeing at Work will unveil the research undertaken with its members, in regards to measuring wellbeing within the workplace. Here, Karl Simons OBE outlines why you don't want to miss out... Read More
‘We shouldn’t feel as though we have to diminish how we’re feeling because someone, somewhere has things worse’ – Daisy Silcock on the importance of keeping the mental health conversation alive
April 1, 2022
Daisy Silcock shares her experience dealing with mental health struggles and why this ultimately led her to start her own business. She also discusses what employers can do to help break the stigma surrounding mental health in the workplace. Read More
5 toxic workplace habits affecting employee wellbeing
February 8, 2022
New research by Bupa has revealed five toxic workplace habits harming employee wellbeing, including ‘chronic procrastination’ and ‘workplace stress’. Read More
Could a four-day working week improve employees mental health and wellbeing?
February 2, 2022
A trial of a four-day working week has launched in the UK to measure whether employees who work less are more productive and have better mental health. Read More
‘Some people will hit a crisis level in their wellbeing, and we need to help them prepare for that’
December 9, 2021
SHP speaks to Tiffany Argent, to gain an insight into the varying impacts the COVID-19 pandemic has had on people’s wellbeing. Read More
Finalists announced for SHP’s Trailblazer in Workplace Wellbeing Award
November 29, 2021
The SHP Awards judging panel has selected five finalists for SHP’s Trailblazer in Workplace Wellbeing for 2021. Read More
Menopause: Health & safety professionals on how it affects them and how employers can provide support
November 5, 2021
SHP interviews two health & safety practitioners at different stages in their journey, about their personal experience with the menopause. Read More
Why is wellbeing important in the workplace?
October 21, 2021
'In the past two years, over two thirds of people have experienced a health issue, long-term condition, or disability.' Read More
Understanding employee health concerns…
October 20, 2021
Benenden Health’s latest research, from surveying over 2,000+ employees and 500+ employers across the UK, uncovers and explores the diverse range of health issues that employees are experiencing right now, or worrying about experiencing in the future, and provides information about the implications of these in the workplace. Read More