Monday, 7 October 2024
Today is World Mental Health Day. The theme for 2024, set by the World Foundation of Mental Health, is ‘It is Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace’. Find out how to support both your mental health and your colleagues’ at work. Read the full article within.
Monday, 30 September 2024
Black History Month takes place every October in the UK and focuses on the contributions that black people have made to society worldwide. There are many meaningful ways to celebrate Black History Month at work from virtual events and workshops to booking influential speakers and fundraising in order to raise awareness and educate within your organisation. Find out how to mark this event and have a lasting impact on improving diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Read the full article within.
Monday, 16 September 2024
International Equal Pay Day (18th September) is a crucial reminder of the ongoing global struggle for gender pay equity. By raising awareness and taking action, we can move closer to a world where everyone, regardless of gender, receives fair compensation for their contributions. Find out how to achieve a better gender balance in the workplace and accelerate efforts to close the gender gap. Read the full article within.
Monday, 9 September 2024
World Suicide Prevention Day, observed annually on 10th September, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about suicide, its prevention, and the support available for those affected. We spend about one third of our lives at work and the quality of our working life has a major impact on our mental health and wellbeing. Employers can take action to create a workplace that reduces the potential risk of suicide. We can all take actions, especially on World Suicide Prevention Day, such as raising awareness, educating oneself and others about the reasons behind suicide, recognising the warning signs, and challenging the stigma surrounding suicide, suicidal behaviour, and mental health concerns. Read the full article within.
