by Amy Martin | Oct 9, 2020 | General News, Mental Wellbeing, Wellbeing
The last six months have been a challenge for people in many different ways. Looking after your own mental health is more important now than ever. Tomorrow 10th October 2020 is World Mental Health Day. We all have Mental Health; some days it’s great, other days not...
by Amy Martin | May 29, 2020 | General News, Mental Wellbeing, Training, Wellbeing
On a wet and grey morning in early December I arrived at a church hall in rural Warwickshire for day one of a two day Mental Health First Aid training session. I was apprehensive as I drove into the car park, many thoughts swirling around my mind. What would the...
by Amy Martin | Oct 8, 2019 | General News, Mental Wellbeing, Training, Wellbeing
How you can help. Every 10th October we welcome World Mental Health Awareness Day. This year the theme of the day is suicide prevention. Within the UK last year there was 1 death in every 10,000 people. Within a large organisation this makes it likely that at...
by Amy Martin | Sep 24, 2019 | General News, Mental Wellbeing, Wellbeing
In aid of National Fitness Day tomorrow we asked the team how they fit fitness into their busy lives? “I keep active by running several times a week on my own and with a local running group where I am a volunteer run leader. It’s not always easy but I find if I have...
by Amy Martin | Jun 10, 2019 | Employment updates, Mental Wellbeing, Wellbeing
Absolute Works are an award-winning, family run, local company. Offering expert HR support and advice. We have bespoke packages and delighted clients. Are you: · Bogged down with HR admin? contracts? offer letters? · Struggling with employee...
by Amy Martin | May 28, 2019 | Employment updates, General News, Mental Wellbeing, Wellbeing
According to a Government survey carried out by ONS in 2017/18 mental health problems accounted for 15.4 million sick leave days in the UK! Mind’s recent Workplace Wellbeing Index revealed that 48% of people had experienced poor mental health in their current...
