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Making mental health a priority at University
This 7th March marks University Mental Health Day 2019, an annual day for higher education establishments to band together and make student mental health a priority
Setting up the NHS’ Long Term Plan for success
David Green, Director & Co-Founder, Remedium Partners, highlights why the success of the NHS' Long Term Plan will rely on smart strategic workforce planning.
All UK children will learn about mental health
Three new subjects will be universal from 2020 to ensure school prepares pupils for the world and all children will learn about mental health - health education, relationships education and RSE.
Teenagers unsure of where their education and careers are heading
New research has revealed that almost a third of British teenagers are worried that the next few years of their education may be a ‘waste of time’ and are unsure as to where their education and careers are heading.
Student mental health: Universities should take charge
While holistic care of students requires input from multiple stakeholders, universities are uniquely placed to lead the charge on student mental health, writes Dr. Ian Jackson, medical director, and clinical safety officer at Refero.
The battle to save Africa’s most threatened wildlife species
The battle to save Africa’s most threatened wildlife species even as the continent develops, is the view put forward here by CEO of African Wildlife Foundation, Kaddu Sebunya.
Period poverty: Creating a comfortable and dignified washroom environment
Sian Walkling, Marketing Manager, Initial Washroom Hygiene, discusses the need to tackle period poverty by creating a comfortable and dignified washroom for women.
Technological advances in ordering food
According to CGA’s Go Technology report, 28% of British consumers are now ordering food online than a year ago.
Technology use only explains 0.4% of adolescent mental health
Researchers at the University of Oxford have performed the most definitive study to date on the relationship between technology use and adolescent mental health, examining data from over 300,000 teenagers and parents in the UK and USA.
Sleeping on the job: Customs from countries around the world
There’s a proven link between lack of sleep and negative emotion, but is catching 40 winks whilst at work a proven solution?
Is depression the biggest challenge in farming?
Living well is the key to farming well- depression is emerging as one of the biggest yet unspoken challenges in farming in the modern day.
Canadian government announces $11 million funding for Trauma
From firefighters and police officers to paramedics and correctional workers: all public safety personnel will benefit from Post-Traumatic Stress Injury research.
Employers need to prioritise mental health in the workplace
John Williams, Instant Offices, encourages employers to support their teams to speak about and prioritise mental health and promote a healthy work-life balance.
The key components of a mentally healthy school
We have health and safety policies for children’s bodies in our schools – so why don’t we have health and safety policies for children’s minds and brains too?
Mental health crisis: taking care of carers
The NHS in England’s mental health budget for 2017/2018 was almost £12 billion – roughly 10% of the Department of Health budget- and the mental health crisis in the UK affects individuals of every age and gender.
Mental health trials launch in UK schools
Up to 370 schools across the UK will join one of the largest mental health trials to boost evidence about what works to support mental health and wellbeing.
Manchester residents demand smart council services
New research from KCOM reveals that Mancunians view smart technology – such as smart watches and meters – as an essential part of council services.
Five reasons why the New Year is the ideal time for team building
Crown Workforce Management provides insight into why the New Year is an ideal time for businesses to focus on team building in the workplace.
Men admit health concerns would need to be ‘severe’ before they sought help
A poll of adults aged 18-40 found 64% of men often bury their heads in the sand until they really have to seek help for any health concerns.
Nightingale Health to receive €20 million EU-financing
Nightingale Health, Finnish innovator of an internationally recognized blood analysis technology for chronic disease prevention, will receive €20 million.
