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Customer Success Manager

Congratulations to Garth MacAnally on being appointed as the new Customer Success Manager (CSM) for Life & Progress. Life & Progress is a leading mental health & wellbeing specialist firm, operating throughout the UK. Garth has worked for Life & Progress for several years heading-up our training services and delivering to clients’ high-quality mental health … Read more

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World Mental Health Day 2023

Mental health, a vital aspect of our wellbeing, plays a crucial role in our daily lives. It affects how we think, feel, and navigate life’s challenges.

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Building Workplace Trust

Being a close-knit team is fundamental to our shared success, based on a positive workplace culture, and our shared ethics and values.   

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Calling all Housing Associations

The Tenant Support & Wellbeing Service (TSWS) is an initiative that works together with housing providers, property managers and landlords that have a genuine aim to promote the physical, mental, and emotional health and overall wellbeing of their tenants. This service has been particularly well-received by Housing Associations as part of their wider customer care … Read more

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Taking Responsibility and Ownership

Taking responsibility means acknowledging and accepting accountability for one’s actions, decisions, and their consequences, whether positive or negative. It involves being honest about your role in a situation and being willing to face the outcomes, both good and bad. It’s an important trait that helps build trust and respect in personal and professional relationships. Here … Read more

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Trauma

What is Executive Stress ?

“Executive stress” primarily refers to the specific type of stress experienced by individuals in high-level or executive positions within organisations.  These positions often come with substantial responsibilities, demanding workloads, high-pressure decision-making, and accountability for the company’s performance. The sources of executive stress can vary but often include: Managing executive stress is crucial not only for … Read more

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Mental Fitness

Mental fitness refers to the state of having good mental health and wellbeing. It involves maintaining a positive and balanced mindset, emotional resilience, and cognitive abilities. Mental fitness is just as important as physical fitness for overall health. Indeed, mental fitness is crucial for a person’s psychological wellbeing and functioning. Life & Progress is an … Read more

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Training Services

MHR Workshops 2023

Our Mental Health Responsive (MHR) workshops aim to equip managers and team leaders with the skills and tools needed to recognise signs of mental health problems within the respective teams, provide support to those experiencing difficulties, referring people to the organisation’s EAP service, and how to foster a mentally healthy environment within the workplace. Here … Read more

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What is an EAP? Benefits of an Employee Assistance Programme

It’s important that employees have somewhere to turn to for in-the-moment support. To make sure that your employees can get the right help when they need it, we recommend offering an Employee Assistance Programme, or EAP. If you’re asking yourself questions like “What is an EAP?” or “How can an EAP help my organisation?” then … Read more

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#WMHD 2024

Proud to be Supporting World Mental Health Day 2024 Every year on October 10th, the world comes together to observe World Mental Health Day, a crucial opportunity to raise awareness, break the stigma surrounding mental health issues, and promote positive mental wellbeing for all. This year, as we join millions of individuals, organisations, and communities ... Read more
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The Vital Role of Animals in Enhancing Human Wellbeing

Animals play a crucial role in human wellbeing, impacting our physical, emotional, and mental health in various ways. Here are some key reasons why animals are important to our general health & wellbeing: 1. Emotional Support and Companionship Pets provide companionship: Dogs, cats, and other pets offer emotional support, reduce loneliness, and provide unconditional love. ... Read more
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How to Cope with Bereavement: A Guide to Navigating Grief

Bereavement, the process of grieving the loss of a loved one, is an intensely personal and emotional experience. It can trigger a range of emotions – sadness, anger, confusion, or even numbness. Each person’s journey through grief is unique, and there’s no “right” way to mourn. However, understanding the grief process and learning ways to ... Read more