Since the economy dipped and employee engagement became a hot topic, CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) has been pushed as an important factor in UK business. So, why not give more to get more? Continue reading
Category Archives: Wellbeing
Britain’s healthiest company 2013: What does it take?
To combat the UK’s growing sickness absence figures, PruHealth, Mercer & The Telegraph have joined forces to show us how it should be done. Continue reading
Truth or Myth?: A formal diagnosis is not needed to access mental health support
This is the truth! Mental health issues can be complex and vary widely in severity. It may not always be clear if you or your employees are suffering from mental health issues but there are plenty of ways to find out. As long as your employees are aware of the symptoms of mental health issues, and feel that they are suffering from any of them they are qualified to seek professional help. Continue reading
Truth or Myth? Is time off work the best approach to dealing with depression or stress?
Myth!
Whilst dealing with depression or stress, shutting yourself away from everything for a while can feel like the best thing to do. But it isn’t necessarily the best antidote to these feelings.
How to: Stay alert at work?
Stress is on the rise, this much we all know. The long hours we put in to keep up with the workloads can affect our concentration levels at work and many suffer from sleep problems with work concerns keeping them up at night. Continue reading
How to: be an engaging manager
CIPD employee outlook survey, published last week, highlights some interesting insights into why employee engagement fails. Here we can show you how to utilise the survey findings and importantly, how to be an engaging manager. Continue reading
Happy at work?
Honeydew team attended an inspirational talk about how to become happy at work. The room full of HR professionals all agreed that a happy workforce is a productive one and the speaker, Henry Stewart of Happy Ltd, suggested that the primary strategic goal of any business should be to make its employees happy for best results operationally and financially. Continue reading
How to: Prevent & ease musculoskeletal disorders in the work place
Honeydew Health has devised a simple 3 step plan to help prevent you understand and prevent the causes of Musculoskeletal Disorders.
What causes Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)?
Musculoskeletal disorders are caused by the affect of stress placed on your joints, muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, cartilage and spinal disks. Continue reading
How to Measure Wellbeing at Work
The second in our series of ‘How to’ Guides, is an article written by guest writer Wayne Campbell at Healthy Performance.
“What you can measure, you can improve!”
With wellbeing one of the top five boardroom issues, it’s now important to measure the effectiveness and impact of your wellbeing programme, not just implement initiatives. Continue reading
How to: Implement a workplace wellness scheme
Honeydew Health has created a How To guide for implementing your own workplace wellness scheme in 7 easy steps.