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4 Simple Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Stroke
In the UK, someone has a stroke or TIA (“mini-stroke”) around every 5 minutes, and one in four of those happens to someone of working age.

Alice Monk
Nov 20, 20202 min read


Health Chatter: What happens if you quit smoking today?
Recent evidence shows that if a smoker can quit for 28 days, they are five times more likely to quit for good.
Rachel Johnson
Oct 12, 20202 min read


Are employees legally required to attend workplace health surveillance medicals?
Health surveillance is a routine workplace medical assessment that is repeated at regular intervals.

Alice Monk
Sep 13, 20207 min read


Health Chatter: Keeping your blood sugar in check
Blood sugar, also known as blood glucose, is the sugar found naturally in our blood. and gives us the energy we need to function.

Alice Monk
Sep 7, 20203 min read


Health Chatter: Small Food Swaps Make a Big Difference
Making healthier food choices involves reducing our intake of fats, sugars and salt increasing our risk of developing serious health issues.

Alice Monk
Jun 8, 20202 min read


How to Move More When Working From Home
Being active is important for your physical and mental health. Make it a priority when working from home.

Alice Monk
Apr 6, 20203 min read


Health Chatter: Reducing your risk of bowel cancer
Bowel cancer is cancer that starts in the large bowel (colon) or back passage (rectum). It is also known as colorectal cancer.

Alice Monk
Mar 3, 20203 min read


Health Chatter: How to look after your hearing
Hearing loss can affect your employment, your education, your family life and your social life.

Alice Monk
Jan 7, 20203 min read


Health Chatter: Slowing down to release the pressure
There is evidence that the pace and intensity of work has been increasing, with more employees multi-tasking to meet ever changing demands.

Alice Monk
Dec 4, 20193 min read


How to Celebrate Slow Down Day at Work (and Still Get Things Done)
Slow Down Day gives us the opportunity to intentionally slow down during an often busy time of year – both at work and at home.

Alice Monk
Nov 11, 20194 min read


How to celebrate Slow Down Day at home
The great thing about Slow Down Day is it can be celebrated wherever you are, so if you find yourself at home for the day.

Alice Monk
Nov 8, 20194 min read


Health Chatter: Dementia - Reducing Your Risk
Dementia is not a natural part of ageing. Not everybody will develop dementia, but anyone can be at risk.

Alice Monk
Nov 6, 20192 min read


Health Chatter: Cholesterol - What you need to know
Having too much cholesterol in your blood can have a harmful effect on your health, increasing your risk of serious health conditions.

Alice Monk
Sep 30, 20193 min read


Health Chatter: How to reduce the impact of migraines on work
Migraines affect around 1 in 7 people globally, and it is estimated that 190,000 migraine attacks occur daily in the UK.

Alice Monk
Sep 2, 20193 min read


Health Chatter: Combatting tiredness
Tiredness can affect us in all sorts of ways, from making us less productive, to affecting our mood and ability to deal with things.

Alice Monk
Aug 5, 20193 min read


Sun Safety Assets
We've compiled a list of our sun safety information so you can easily access factsheets and infographics to share with your teams.

Alice Monk
Jul 23, 20191 min read


Preventing heat stroke and heat related illness
Heat can cause illness, hospitalisations and even death, so it is important to know how to stay safe in the heat.

Alice Monk
Jul 22, 20192 min read


Walk More for Better Health
Did you know that the UK population walks 1/3 less than we did 20 years ago? Walking is good for your physical & mental health.

Alice Monk
Jul 8, 20193 min read


Holiday Safety - Avoiding Accidents
Accidents hold a higher fatality risk for travelers than diseases, so it’s important to look after your safety when on holiday.

Alice Monk
Jun 10, 20193 min read


HHealthy eating - Back to Basics
The advice is out there in easy to swallow language, but what does it really mean to eat healthily, and why does everyone go on about it?

Alice Monk
Apr 15, 20193 min read
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