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Health and social care the most stressful industry to work in, survey suggests
A survey by The Office Group found that health and social care topped the list of the most stressful industries to work in Health and keep reading
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Fighting back against workplace stress
With workplace-related stress and mental health issues becoming an increasing concern across the country, it’s no surprise that the Westfield Health’s Wellbeing Index found that keep reading
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Sharing the responsibility for managing mental health at work
Organisations, managers and employees must learn to work together to improve mental ill-health caused by work, says Simone Cheng, a policy adviser at Acas. Doing keep reading
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Retired GP speaks out about tremendous pressures
Dr Max Hickman has taken an early retirement and expressed his feelings regarding the tremendous pressures on GPs, according to the Daily Gazette Dr Max keep reading
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The science behind a four-day week
An extra day off a week can work for businesses, but measuring the productivity benefits makes it tricky to argue the case, says journalist Richard keep reading
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Suicide risk assessment and management
GPs have a vital role in identifying and supporting patients with severe depression or other mental health problems, assessing suicide risk and initiating treatment and keep reading
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Almost half of managers not trained on mental health
Businesses and managers need to support their workforce to speak about, and prioritise, mental health and promote a healthy work-life balance – here’s why This keep reading
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Midlands universities awarded £6m mental health contractÂ
A consortium of universities in the Midlands have been awarded a large dose of funding aimed at improving mental health in the workplace The Midlands keep reading
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The emotional impact of false positive diagnosis
False positive cancer diagnoses can cost the NHS millions every year and cause a devastating emotional impact False positives in cancer diagnosis cost NHS millions keep reading
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When is a manager responsible for stress and depression at work?
We don’t expect line managers to be experts in mental health, no more than we expect them to be barristers at law, but we do keep reading