Working Together: A Guide to Managing Multi-Generational Teams The modern workplace is increasingly multi-generational. With global life expectancy doubling over the last century and the removal of mandatory retirement ages, five generations now coexist in the workforce. This age diversity, while offering valuable perspectives, also presents unique challenges. Generations at a glance: While acknowledging individual […]
What is World Suicide Prevention Day? World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) was established in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). This day is observed annually on September 10th, with the primary goal of raising awareness about suicide prevention across the globe. It serves as […]
Mental health at work In May 2024 a new in-depth report about mental health at work was issued. Deloitte’s ‘Mental health and employers’ the case for investment report is report are based on a survey of 3,156 working adults across the UK, conducted in October 2023 by YouGov on behalf of Deloitte. It considers both […]
How to increase your happiness work How to increase happiness at work. Happiness at work is essential. In our fast-paced and demanding world, fostering a happy and positive workplace is crucial. More than just creating a pleasant atmosphere, workplace happiness significantly impacts employee well-being, organizational success, and the broader society. Take a look at these […]
Small Actions to Make Big Changes What is Stress Awareness Month? Stress Awareness Month has been held every April since 1992 to increase public awareness about both the causes and cures of our modern stress epidemic. Despite this running, for 32 years we have got a long way to go. According to the Mental health […]
Beat the January Blues We are half way though January and fast approaching Blue Monday. The third Monday in January is sometimes referred to as ‘the most difficult day of the year’ but this is a myth. We know there’s no such thing as ‘Blue Monday’ – we all have our good days and our […]
World Mental Health Day activities for the workplace World Mental Health Day is an opportunity for all of us to raise awareness of mental health issues and reduce the social stigma it can have. The day provides an opportunity for you and your organisation to add to the wider conversation that will be occurring on […]
Is the Pandemic Taking its Toll on Offshore Workers’ Mental Health? A new report commissioned International SOS Foundation warns the coronavirus is taking a “significant” toll on the mental health of offshore workers in the oil & gas industry. Remote working has had an impact on employees’ mental health before the pandemic. With the dangerous, […]
What is Mental Health Awareness Week? Mental Health Awareness Week is an annual event when there is an opportunity for the whole of the UK to focus on achieving good mental health. The Mental Health Foundation started the event 21 years ago. Each year the Foundation continues to set the theme, organise and host the Week This year, the theme for the […]
The three key causes for concern for 2020 were feelings of disconnection, uncertainty, and a worrying loss of control. Therefore this years theme for Stress Awareness Month is: Regain Connection Certainty Controll What is Stress Awareness Month? Stress Awareness Month has been held every April since 1992 to increase public awareness about both the causes […]
