Mental Health News & Advice

Mental health & wellbeing advice from Health Assured. See the latest news, awareness days and best tips for wellbeing at work & in life.

November 2018

National Anger Awareness Week

National Anger Awareness Week

Recent figures from the Mental Health Organisation report that more than one in ten people in the UK admit that they hav...Read more

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Nov 29 2018

What To Expect From A Work Health Assessment

What To Expect From A Work Health Assessment

Health plays an important part in our ability to work, especially in the case of ongoing health issues that are a consta...Read more

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Nov 7 2018

How Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Counselling Can Help In The Workplace

How Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Counselling Can Help In The Workplace

Cognitive behavioural therapy is a tried and tested technique for overcoming anxiety and even severe depression. Bringi...Read more

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Nov 7 2018

October 2018

Supporting employees with social media addiction

Supporting employees with social media addiction

It is not unusual for an employer to be confronted with the dilemma of what to do about an employee who has an addiction...Read more

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Oct 19 2018

Why Employers Should Encourage Positive Relationships

Why Employers Should Encourage Positive Relationships

Work plays a major role in our lives, with full time workers committing at least 40 hours of every week to, and in some ...Read more

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Oct 2 2018

How Physical Health Affects Mental Wellbeing

How Physical Health Affects Mental Wellbeing

Taking care of mental health in the workplace can be done in a number of ways, including through stress management train...Read more

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Oct 2 2018

Relationship breakdowns

Relationship breakdowns

Relationship breakdowns can be one of the biggest causes of stress and unhappiness in life, so it is inevitable that a r...Read more

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Oct 1 2018

September 2018

Equality in the Workplace:  Employer Responsibilities

Equality in the Workplace: Employer Responsibilities

A key decade in the progression of equality was the 1970’s, when Britain began to develop legislation that would protect...Read more

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Sep 28 2018

The Different Types Of Employee Counselling

The Different Types Of Employee Counselling

  Employee counselling is an extremely beneficial feature for both employees and organisations. Offering counselling to...Read more

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Sep 6 2018

Why Is Financial Wellbeing So Important?

Why Is Financial Wellbeing So Important?

Everybody experiences stress in the workplace at one point or another, but when financial worries are a constant factor ...Read more

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Sep 6 2018

August 2018

The Effects of Leaveism

The Effects of Leaveism

When it comes to sickness at work, employers are becoming more familiar with the terms absenteeism and presenteeism. Th...Read more

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Aug 29 2018

Migraine

Migraine Awareness Week

Migraines are the third most common disease in the world with an estimated global prevalence of 14.7% (that’s around 1 i...Read more

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Aug 29 2018

July 2018

How to encourage open communication

How to encourage open communication

Open communication is vital in any working environment and is a great way to improve employee wellbeing. Showing employ...Read more

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Jul 30 2018

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Retirement - What employees need to know

Retirement With one third of our lives being spent at work, there is no surprise why many look forward to the golden da...Read more

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Jul 26 2018

How to Encourage Positive Conversation in the Workplace

How to Encourage Positive Conversation in the Workplace

Relationships and team building in the workplace are crucial to success. Every member of staff should have positive work...Read more

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Jul 24 2018

May 2018

How Raising Depression Awareness Contributes to Recovery

How Raising Depression Awareness Contributes to Recovery

As an employer, you have a duty of care to look after the wellbeing of your staff. While it’s easy for managers to spot ...Read more

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May 2 2018

April 2018

On-site Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

On-site Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

In recognition of offering more preventative interventions that can support the emotional health of the workforce, on-si...Read more

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Apr 23 2018

Symptoms of Mental Health problems at work

Symptoms of Mental Health problems at work

Being aware and able to spot the symptoms of employees who could potentially be suffering from mental health in the work...Read more

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Apr 23 2018

What are an employer's obligations toward alcoholic employees?

What are an employer's obligations toward alcoholic employees?

Comment by Health Assured CEO and Wellbeing Expert David Price Alcoholism, alcohol abuse or a dependency on alcohol is ...Read more

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Apr 23 2018

March 2018

An Insight into Face-To-Face Counselling for Staff

An Insight into Face-To-Face Counselling for Staff

It can be extremely difficult for employees to balance workplace pressures with issues they face in their personal life,...Read more

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Mar 27 2018

February 2018

What is Whistleblowing at Work?

What is Whistleblowing at Work?

In a busy workplace it may be hard for managers or supervisors to keep a close eye on every individual and in some cases...Read more

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Feb 12 2018

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