Strengthening its commitment to further supporting veterans, Sodexo Government has expanded its Combat2Coffee partnership at its defence sites. In September following the rebranding of two coffee shops, Sodexo is now operating three Combat2Coffee cafes; the Gunner’s Café at Larkhill Garrison ...
Read More »Improving mental health in the workplace
According to the HSE, an estimated 875,000 cases of work-related stress, depression, or anxiety were reported in 2022/23, with approximately half of the 1.8 million workers attributing their conditions to these issues. With Deloitte research revealing that the cost to ...
Read More »Over half of UK professionals think mental health support at work is a ‘box-ticking exercise’
Almost three-quarters of companies now offer employee wellbeing programmes but despite this, 83 per cent of UK professionals state they’ve experienced mental ill health at work in the past 12 months – with more than a quarter encountering it ‘regularly’, ...
Read More »OSH Stakeholder Alliance calls for action to tackle workplace mental health risks
This World Mental Health Day (10 October), the UK’s leading health and safety organisations are coming together to address poor mental health at work and are calling on the Government, employers and those responsible for workplace health and safety to ...
Read More »Improving mental health in the workplace
By Helen Godliman, Head of HR Operations & Projects at Instant Offices In recent years, mental health in the workplace has become a focal point of discussion among business leaders, HR professionals, and employees alike. As we move into an ...
Read More »Aramark UK partners with YoungMinds
Aramark UK’s Education & Health sector has partnered with YoungMinds, a leading mental health charity dedicated to supporting children, young adults, and their support networks. The partnership, which commenced earlier in September, reflects Aramark UK’s commitment to making a positive ...
Read More »Majority of hard hat industry workers have struggled with their mental health
New research has found that a staggering 94 per cent of professionals working in the ‘hard hat’ industries have reported major challenges with their mental health, including feelings of stress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness. The research from hydraulic hose replacement ...
Read More »BaxterStorey partners with Waste Knot for new nature-based hospitality mental health campaign
The hospitality foodservice provider has become the first company to partner with Waste Knot’s new campaign to support hospitality workers’ mental health by reconnecting them with nature. Fruit and vegetable waste prevention organisation Waste Knot’s campaign ‘Waste Knot People’ aims to ...
Read More »Veriforce CHAS contractors pave the way in addressing mental health and wellbeing
Veriforce CHAS has reported that more than 5,000 CHAS members have completed the CHAS Mental Health & Wellbeing Question Set, since its launch at the beginning of May 2024, highlighting the construction industry’s commitment to managing mental health and wellbeing, ...
Read More »ELFT Estates and Facilities takes Team of the Year title
The East London NHS Foundation Trust’s Estates, Facilities and Capital Development Team has been crowned Estates & Facilities Team of the Year at the annual Design in Mental Health (DIMH) Awards. The team, which is responsible for the management, maintenance ...
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