All Healthcare and wellbeing articles – Page 43

  • Europa Worldwide mental health
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    Europa Worldwide Group expands mental health support

    2023-05-16T10:06:44Z

    Logistics operator Europa Worldwide Group has trained all of its human resources business partners (HRBPs) as mental health first aiders, as part of an ongoing investment in its HR and recruitment services.The group employs more than 1,400 people across 29 offices in the UK, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Hong Kong, and ...

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    REDUCING STRESS BY INCREASING RECOGNITION

    2023-05-16T07:30:56Z

    Stress is a hot topic, no matter the time of year, but with April dedicated to Stress Awareness, it’s good to keep the momentum going.With that in mind, be sure to download our Burnout Cheat Sheet, an incredibly helpful resource for HR professionals and employers. Not only does it help ...

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    UK group risk industry paid £2.21 billion in claims in 2022

    2023-05-15T10:52:28Z

    The UK group risk industry paid out £2.21 billion in claims in 2022, equivalent to £6.05 million per day, according to data published by Group Risk Development (Grid). There were 261,631 interactions during 2022, with additional help and support services from group risk insurers, with 27% receiving access to counselling, ...

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    Aldi, BBC Studios and Huler named Inspiring Workplaces for EMEA

    2023-05-15T10:31:25Z

    Supermarket Aldi, media business BBC Studios and software firm Huler have been listed in Inspiring Workplaces Group’s Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces for EMEA in 2023.The awards recognise employers which have created an inspiring workplace culture across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Entrants were assessed against six elements: culture ...

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    Benefits of investing in employee engagement

    2023-05-15T10:20:07Z

    Employee engagement strategies are rising up the employee retention agenda with good reason, says David McCormack, CEO of outsourced payroll solutions and worker benefits provider HIVE360.Employee engagement is essential for sustained success and affects customer satisfaction, productivity and sales levels, along with future planning capabilities.Employees’ low interest in work can ...

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    Hugh James increases number of mental health first aiders

    2023-05-15T09:49:32Z

    Credit: Ceri Breeze / Shutterstock.comLaw firm Hugh James has added 13 accredited mental health first aiders (MHFAs) to support its 660 members of staff across the UK.Announced to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week (15 – 21 May), this takes the number of MHFA trained staff at Hugh James to ...

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    Natwest Group and Roadchef shortlisted for Best mental health strategy

    2023-05-15T08:00:04Z

    Bank Natwest Group and motorway services business Roadchef have been named among the shortlisted employers for Best mental health strategy at this year’s Employee Benefits Awards 2023.This award recognises employers that have made a concerted effort to address employee stress and mental ill-health in the workplace, have put measures in ...

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    Ellisons Solicitors introduces wellbeing champions

    2023-05-12T10:23:50Z

    East Anglian law firm Ellisons Solicitors has introduced designated wellbeing champions to support its more than 270 employees both at work and at home.As of this month, just under 20 wellbeing champions were introduced across its various departments and offices in Suffolk and Essex. Their responsibilities include promoting the firm’s ...

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    Ovo Energy and Pizza Express named Best Places to Work 2023

    2023-05-12T10:11:02Z

    Energy supplier Ovo Energy, restaurant chain Pizza Express and water, waste and energy management firm Veolia have been ranked as some of the Best Places to Work in 2023.The Sunday Times list celebrates Britain's top employers and acknowledges the best workplaces for women, the LGBTQIA+ community, those with a disability, ...

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    Douze Points! Bringing Eurovision Into the Workplace

    2023-05-12T09:07:56Z

    Author - Alex Crump, Published May 2023Anticipation is building for the Eurovision finale on Saturday, and what better way to celebrate than enhancing inclusive culture at work?There are plenty of ways to increase culture at work, and Eurovision is here to help! By enforcing inclusive leadership in your workplace, your ...

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    Lovewell's logic: Why dying matters

    2023-05-12T08:55:41Z

    This week (8-14 May) was Dying Matters Awareness Week. Part of Hospice UK’s Dying Matters campaign, the week was launched with the aim of encouraging people across the country to come together to speak about death, dying and grief in the workplace.According to research by Marie Curie, Respecting and supporting ...

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    Aberdeen leads UK as top HR job hotspot

    2023-05-12T08:00:28Z

    Something for the weekend: In addition to being home to a record number of whiskey distilleries, the site of 10% of Britain's ancient stone circles, and providing great spots to watch for basking sharks and even dolphins, the Scottish city of Aberdeen has also emerged as the ideal base for ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: 66% confident in employer return-to-work support

    2023-05-11T10:31:17Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Two-thirds (66%) of employees feel confident that their line manager would support them well with a return-to-work process if they had a long-term health condition, according to research by Working to Wellbeing.The Window to the workplace report found that this number fell to 58% among those aged 55 and ...

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    DEAF AWARENESS WEEK: MAKING THE WORKPLACE MORE ACCESSIBLE

    2023-05-11T07:30:29Z

    The 1st to 7th May is Deaf Awareness Week, a campaign that promotes awareness of the challenges faced by the D/deaf community in accessing communication and the barriers that exist in society.During this blog, we’ll explore the barriers and struggles that exist for D/deaf community in the workplace. However, before ...

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    Raising awareness and fostering mental health culture in your workplace

    2023-05-11T07:30:00Z

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month—it’s an excellent occasion to start working towards building a culture of mental health at work. By Jennifer Gendron, Chief Commercial Officer, Koa Health - Employee Mental Health and Wellbeing Solutions May marks Mental Health Awareness Month and Week (May ...

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    How to position group risk benefits to support long-term health issues

    2023-05-11T05:00:30Z

    Communicating the value of group risk products and the areas in which they protect staff is key.Group risk schemes often offer added services that can further support staff.Early intervention can increase return-to-work rates following a long-term health issue, so it is key to communicate who staff can contact and when.Group ...

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    Gi Group promotes group risk benefits that support long-term health issues

    2023-05-11T05:00:03Z

    Recruitment firm Gi Group offers group risk products to support its employees experiencing a range of health conditions that affect both their mental and physical health.The group, which employs more than 650 workers, offers life assurance at four times employees’ basic salary from day one of employment, critical illness insurance, ...

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    Pam Group launches enhanced reward package

    2023-05-10T10:53:32Z

    Occupational health and wellbeing firm Pam Group has introduced a range of employee benefits and rewards for its 700 employees as part of its recruitment and retention strategy.The improved package includes an employer funded group income protection scheme, through which staff on sick leave will receive 60% of their annual ...

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    Thinking of Going Back to School? Ask Your Company About Staff Training

    2023-05-10T08:30:08Z

    Your workplace may be able to help!No matter whether you crawled through school as a teen or flew through every moment, everyone has different reasons for wanting to return to school as an adult. Perhaps you are interested in staff training that would help you develop in your career or ...

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    What’s the Best Business ROI? Supporting Your People.

    2023-05-09T10:28:35Z

    Your people are essential to the success and reputation of your business. So, it is only right that you do your best to support them, no matter where they are in life.When hiring a team you will be looking for the right skill set, the best attitude and a great ...