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Mental Health First Aid Training – Your way to success
We come across a lot of businesses who want to improve the culture of their organisation with Mental Health awareness and provide a culture of openness and discussion about Mental Health. At any given time, 1 in...
Hand Arm Vibration: How to Avoid Prosecution
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) is preventable, but once the damage is done it is permanent. The control of vibration regulations (2005) came into force on 6th July 2005 with the aim to protect workers from t...
Mental Health First Aid
Last week, Business in the Community and Mercer Marsh Benefits released their ‘Mental Health at Work 2019 Report – Time to take ownership’. The report takes data from a survey of more than 4000 employees f...
Stoptober is back
It is the 1st October tomorrow and Stoptober is back. If you stop smoking for 28 days you’re 5 times more likely to quit for good. Public Health England have got some great ways to support you in giving up...
HIV in the workplace
Ex-Wales rugby captain, Gareth Thomas spoke out at the weekend revealing that he is HIV positive. He says he wants to break the stigma around the condition. Since the doom and gloom adverts of the 1980’s knowl...
What is wellbeing all about and is it worth it?
Wellbeing and in particular wellbeing at work seems to be everywhere at the moment, but is it worth investing in for your staff? The Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) is about to publish a report...