Mental Health
DWP rejects calls to require reporting of work-related stress
The government has dismissed calls to require businesses to report long term sickness due to stress as a health and safety issue. It said doing so would not be appropriate because “stress...
Read moreLincolnshire service implements improvements after CQC inadequate rating
A Lincolnshire independent healthcare service has implemented a quality improvement plan after it was rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Following its inspection of Healthlinc House, Welton in April, the...
Read moreYoung people accessing mental health benefits double – Aviva
Aviva has seen a 100% increase in the number of young employees and dependents covered by group private medical insurance (PMI) seeking help through its mental health pathway since the start of...
Read moreL&G: Time to breathe sessions help home workers without office support
Time to Breathe sessions represent a "fantastic" opportunity for the industry to demonstrate they care about their employees' wellbeing, according to Legal & General. Speaking to Health & Protection, Lee Baldwin, customer...
Read moreTowergate partners with CBT Clinics to offer clients mental health training
Towergate Health & Protection has partnered with CBT Clinics to offer clients mental health training programmes for their line managers and employees. The training, which focuses on the prevent, detect, and treat...
Read moreCQC sees improvement at Northumberland hospital
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report following an inspection of the Franklin ward at Cygnet Hospital Hexham in Northumberland after concerns were raised about patient safety. The inspection took...
Read morePriory group hospital launches recruitment drive following CQC inadequate rating
A Suffolk independent mental health service has launched a recruitment drive in response to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating it inadequate for the second time in four months. The St John’s...
Read moreNine in 10 adults in England and Wales now have Covid antibodies
The vast majority of adults in England and Wales now have Covid antibodies, according to official data. Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that around nine in 10...
Read moreUK mental health improves but one in four still feel isolated – LV=
Feeling of loneliness and isolation appear to be starting to dissipate among UK adults, according to research from LV=. The insurer's latest Wealth and Wellbeing Monitor for June 2021 found that mental...
Read moreForgotten furloughed workers left behind in employer mental health support
Far fewer furloughed workers are being offered mental health support by their employer than their peers, according to research from Westfield Health. The health and wellbeing company's report on The Future of...
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