All Healthcare and wellbeing articles – Page 64
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Case StudiesUK Power Networks prevents burnout with refreshed mental wellbeing support
Electricity distributor UK Power Networks, which operates across London, the South East and East of England, avoids employee burnout and fatigue by carefully looking after staff and ensuring they stay safe working in challenging conditions and on shift rotas.The business, which employs 5,500 people, makes a point of being ready ...
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Case StudiesPhoebus Software offers comprehensive wellbeing benefits to prevent burnout
Banking technology solutions business Phoebus Software strives to prevent sickness and potential burnout through its enhanced health and wellbeing benefits offering.The business, which currently employs 132 members of staff, provides private medical insurance (PMI) and a wellbeing choice benefit of £350 per annum to support individual employees' wellbeing needs. The ...
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AnalysisHow can employers help staff avoid burnout while managing productivity?
Burnout symptoms include increased frustration and irritability, indifference towards work, being withdrawn and tearful, higher levels of absence, and less inclination to learn and develop.Having regular conversations about mental health with employees, understanding more about the reasons behind burnout, and highlighting what support is available, is key.A workforce with stronger ...
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Supplier articleHow to love your employees this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is, of course, the day of love. Although we very much believe in showing your employees love the whole year round, why not choose now to make a start and show your colleagues just how much you care. After all, they are the ones who are working hard ...
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Supplier articleMirrorWeb boost employee activity levels by 84% with new employee wellbeing app
The team at MirrorWeb are impressively 84% more active in their first month of using the new employee wellbeing app, Myles Wellbeing.The new and inclusive app, Myles Wellbeing, helps employee’s lead healthy lives as they are motivated to become more physically active as they compete amongst their fellow colleagues. This ...
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ArticleSolihull Council signs pregnancy loss pledge
Solihull Council has signed the Miscarriage Association’s pregnancy loss pledge in order to improve its support for affected council staff.By signing, the council pledged its commitment to the standard set by the association. This includes encouraging a supportive work environment where staff feel able to discuss and disclose pregnancy and ...
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ArticleBelfry Hotel and Resort launches staff mental health support
Warwickshire-based Belfry Hotel and Resort has introduced fully-funded, unlimited mental health counselling and support for its more than 800 employees as of this month.Launched in collaboration with The Burnt Chef Project and Thrive Mental Wellbeing, Belfry employees can access resources to help with the prevention, early detection and self-management of ...
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Supplier article3 tips for setting workplace wellbeing goals
Improving mental health is top of mind for your employees—here’s how your organization can help By Jennifer Gendron - Global Chief Commercial Officer at Koa Health - Employee Mental Health and Wellbeing Solutions Every January, the changing of the calendar year offers an excellent opportunity to reflect ...
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Supplier articleEMPLOYEE CARERS: PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RETAIN YOUR TALENT
Every year in the UK, two million people in employment give up work entirely, for a period of time, to provide care for a dependant. What is an Employee Carer? If a person working for your business also spends 24 hours per week or more caring for ...
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Supplier articleEmployee Discounts Savings Calculator with Reward Gateway
Discover how much you and your employees could save each year with our discounts product. With pressures to increase employees’ salaries, find other ways to stretch their incomes further through valuable savings from more than 1,000 leading global retailers. Show your people that you truly appreciate them with a tangible ...
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ArticleNick Pahl: Can employers' healthcare benefits fill the gap between private and NHS services?
Employers will be concerned that high NHS waiting lists are blocking their employees with ill health issues from either staying, or returning to work after sickness absence. However, it is not only the NHS waiting lists that are to blame; sickness absence is now the key contributor to increased levels ...
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ArticleSusan Gee: Can employers' healthcare benefits fill the gap between private and NHS services?
Offering employee benefits to support access to private healthcare can be cost-effective for employers in the UK, given the demands and waiting times on the NHS.While private healthcare services can be more expensive than NHS services, the benefits of reduced waiting times and improved access to care can have a ...
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ArticleGary Stanton: Can employers' healthcare benefits fill the gap between private and NHS services?
Providing security services, including security guarding, front-of-house and reception employees, means Atlas Security is a people-oriented business. We operate in a highly competitive and mature market, where the introduction of employee benefits above statutory requirements can be a common challenge. With an aspiration to sit at the front of our ...
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Supplier articleWhen Was the Last Time You Sent a Card? The Importance of Small Gestures at Work.
When was the last time you sent a card to a friend? It could have been as a personalised birthday card or a thoughtful handwritten note. We often send cards to our family and friends, but how often do you send one to your employees?National Send a Card to a ...
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OpinionMartin Williams: Making the sums add up for a four-day week
In a way, four-day working is already with us. Many people do not work what is currently regarded as the full, or standard, working week of five days, Monday to Friday.It is the form of the four-day week that is the cause of debate. Should it be the standard? Should ...
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Supplier articleThe four R’s to re-engage your workforce in 2023
We are just over one month into 2023. It seems like 2022 flew past and we’re already deeply settled into the new year. But, as individuals and teams set their annual goals and priorities, there can be a common period of limbo for your people while they await what’s coming ...
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Supplier articleCSR vs ESG: What’s the difference?
CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) are two acronyms that are thrown around pretty candidly these days.You may have heard one (or both) crop up in conversations around the workplace as organisations think about how they can incorporate sustainability into their practices.The question remains: what on ...
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Supplier articleManchester Young Professionals partner with new employee wellbeing app
Manchester Young Professionals (MYP) is partnering with Myles Wellbeing to promote the importance of workplace wellbeing, particularly in desk-based jobs.Myles Wellbeing is an inclusive app for employers who want to support their employees with leading healthy lives and rewards them for doing so. Designed to encourage individuals in teams and ...
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Supplier articleKey areas employees should understand if they are made redundant
Facing redundancy can be an intimidating time, therefore it is important for employees to be aware of their rights and have a clear overview of their finances. WEALTH at work have provided an overview of some of the key areas that employees will need to understand if they are made ...
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Article20.3% have new mental wellbeing benefits due to cost-of-living crisis
Employee Benefits poll: One-fifth (20.3%) of organisations have introduced new mental wellbeing benefits for staff struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, according to an online survey among Employee Benefits readers.Conversely, 31.3% responded that the cost-of-living crisis has not impacted the amount of mental wellbeing benefits they have implemented, and 48.4% said ...