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City Hall leads the way with menopause policy

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a menopause policy which will put in place practical steps to better support women and all colleagues going through menopause transition at City Hall, and introduce measures to shift perceptions surrounding menopause ...

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Post pandemic recovery sparks demand for workplace cleaning services

UK businesses are prioritising the health and wellness of their employees more than ever, as new data reveals an increase of up to 90 per cent demand for office cleaners across the UK. Research carried out by facilities management provider, ...

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Metro Building first to achieve Fitwel three-star certification

The Metro Building, in London’s Hammersmith, is the first UK building to be awarded a three-star Fitwel certification, under the Built Certified Multi-Tenant Base Building (v2.1) scorecard. Managed by independent commercial property management and building consultancy firm, Workman, on behalf ...

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Sodexo and the British Nutrition Foundation launch Healthy Futures Partnership

Sodexo has joined forces with the British Nutrition Foundation to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The Healthy Futures Partnership was formed following research conducted by Sodexo in partnership with Business in the Community (BiTC), which ...

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Spectrum.Life to provide health and wellbeing support to Sodexo staff

Sodexo UK and Ireland has partnered with Spectrum.Life to provide its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to all colleagues to support their mental and physical health. Since 2015, Sodexo has provided an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support colleagues with life’s ...

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Sodexo launches health and wellbeing initiative to support UK military personnel

Sodexo has launched Mindful Active, an educational tool that provides holistic health and wellbeing guidance for UK military personnel. Launched by Sodexo at Her Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) in Portsmouth, Mindful Active has been developed using Sodexo’s own client and ...

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Almost half of architects say office clients ‘aren’t interested’ in end-user health and wellbeing

A new survey conducted by Oscar Acoustics suggests employee welfare is falling short when adapting workspaces for returning office workers. It reveals 46 per cent of British architects cite significant challenges when designing social distancing measures for office employees, with ...

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Offices must support the health and wellbeing of users or become redundant

Office buildings that fail to demonstrate how they support the health and wellbeing of users will swiftly become redundant, according to a group of building services engineers. A webinar hosted by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) heard that the ...

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WHA Members – providing essential Winter hydration

Healthy hydration is essential to the well-being of the workforce, helping to keep the immune system strong – and this is just as important in the Winter months as it is in the Summer: Keeping hydrated will help the workforce ...

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Green days

Paul Alder, Founder and Managing Director, Vistafolia on green ways of reducing toxicity in the working environment As offices are reoccupied after a year of disruption and change, the role and importance of workplace wellbeing is likely to be the ...

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