With a new report highlighting the prevalence of stress in the workplace, outsourced call centre provider CALLCARE is aiming to help businesses across the UK tackle the main causes and improve their employees’ mental health. A report conducted by the Health and Safety Executive reveals that there were 488,000 cases of work-related anxiety and depression
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5 Reasons Why Workplace Anxiety Is Costing Your Business a Fortune
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Over 18 percent of the U.S. population has been diagnosed with anxiety, and a large majority cite their workplace as a major contributor.
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Brits diagnosed with a mental health condition to embarrassed to talk at work
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Research reveals that a sizeable proportion of employees diagnosed with or treated for a mental health related condition feel they are treated differently by their manager (27 per cent) or by colleagues (22 per cent) compared with those who have a physical or visible illness. According to the study by AXA PPP healthcare, over a
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Employers can help transform attitudes to mental health
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The Prime Minister announced a raft of measures in a bid to transform attitudes to mental health at a speech delivered to the Charity Commission yesterday. May has made a number of pledges in a bid to improve mental health support at schools and in the workplace. In terms of the workplace, she emphasised that
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How to Address Mental Health at Your Workplace
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To employers, mental health may seem like a taboo subject, but it can seriously impact employee performance.
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Half of employees stay silent over mental health absence
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A survey of nearly 2,000 working adults across the country by Westfield Health discovers 21 per cent of workers admit the real reason for their absence would have a negative effect on their career. The health and wellbeing company is calling for the ‘silence’ around the issue to be replaced with ‘open, honest conversations’ in the
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5 Strategies to Stay Sane as an Entrepreneur
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Owning your own business means constant pressure, so neglecting your stress should be non-negotiable.
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How I Put My Mental Health First (and How You Can Too)
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I am not a doctor, but I am someone who has personally overcome what may seem insurmountable. I know that for many the first step is the hardest one to take, and my hope with this post is that it encourages people to take that step.
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America's Youngest Workers May Be the Least Stable Generation on Record
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There are high rates of anxiety, depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and other behavioral and mood disorders in this cohort compared with the members of previous generations.
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Can We Turn to Our Smartphones During Mental Health Crises?
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We use our devices for so many things, and, increasingly, this includes getting advice on depression, suicidal thoughts and other serious emotional issues. But are our devices sophisticated enough to answer? Not yet, a new study finds.