May 2020
Growing for Wellbeing Week
On 1st - 7th June, we acknowledge Growing for Wellbeing Week 2020 - the wellbeing movement that celebrates the physical ...Read more
May 15 2020
Men’s Health Week: Protecting yourself from COVID-19
According to data analysis from the Men’s Health Forum, 59% of excess deaths reported in April 2020 were male.
On th...Read more
May 14 2020
Child Arrangements Orders and COVID-19
Should the child arrangements order be followed?
Regulation 6(2)(j) The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) ...Read more
May 13 2020
Furloughing—your questions answered
What is furlough?
This is temporary leave from work which has been introduced by the government to support employers th...Read more
May 12 2020
COVID-19: domestic abuse
Domestic abuse is an incredibly serious issue, with some sobering statistics around it. Two women each week and one man ...Read more
May 12 2020
COVID-19—advice and guidance, 11th May
At time of writing, we’ve been in lockdown for almost two months, It seems like forever, but there are signs that it cou...Read more
May 11 2020
Health Assured announce a new partnership with SilverCloud Health
Health Assured are proud to announce a new and fruitful partnership with leading digital mental health company SilverClo...Read more
May 7 2020
Financial wellbeing during a crisis
Uncertain and unprecedented times can impact our social, mental, physical and financial wellbeing. An unexpected crisis,...Read more
May 4 2020
April 2020
Spotting mental health problems in employees
It’s always a good idea to be aware of how your employees are feeling. Mental health issues affect one in four people in...Read more
Apr 30 2020
How much does an EAP Cost?
An employee assistance programme, or simply EAP, as it’s more commonly known, is an employee benefit programme designed ...Read more
Apr 27 2020
COVID-19: Improving our sleep
According to Chemist4U’s UK 2018 Sleep Survey, just 1 in 10 of respondents said they wake up feeling recuperated every m...Read more
Apr 23 2020
Managing change as an employer
Change is usually put in place at work in order to make things better. You make changes to improve work rate, or increas...Read more
Apr 22 2020
Managing remote workers
At time of writing, we’re a few weeks deep into a nationwide lockdown. Other than a subset of key workers, a great many ...Read more
Apr 22 2020
COVID-19: Supporting employee development
According to a survey conducted by LinkedIn, 94% of employees would choose to stay with a company longer if there was an...Read more
Apr 22 2020
Supporting maternal mental health at work
According to recent reports, up to 1 in 5 women develop mental health problems during pregnancy or in the first year aft...Read more
Apr 21 2020
Neighbour disputes
Although we generally aim to live in a peaceful and comfortable environment, with quiet enjoyment of our property and su...Read more
Apr 20 2020
International Day of Families 2020
According to the latest official figures, there are over 20.3 million families living in the UK and Ireland.
On the ...Read more
Apr 20 2020
Coping with worry during lockdown
Coping with worry
The world is changing rapidly. COVID-19 is causing nations everywhere to batten down the hatches, imp...Read more
Apr 17 2020
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
According to the Mental Health Foundation’s ‘Doing Good?’ survey, 76% of respondents agreed that society has become less...Read more
Apr 17 2020
COVID-19—holiday and travel disruption
The current climate has caused uncertainty for those who have holidays booked, as both the Foreign & Commonwealth Of...Read more
Apr 15 2020
Beating back loneliness in coronavirus isolation
Many of us—most, in fact—have seen a drastic, sudden shift in our working patterns. Furloughing, working from home or ev...Read more
Apr 9 2020
