Mental Health

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

Mental Health Awareness Week 2023

Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: Essential Info for HR

Mental Health Awareness Week holds immense importance as a prominent date for employers throughout the UK, providing a crucial opportunity for HR professionals and advocates of mental wellbeing for employees to make a genuine difference within their organisations and industries. Curious about this year’s theme and wondering how you can take part? Look no further, … Read more

Mindfulness

Mindfulness and Meditation

You may remember being told to ‘pay attention’ by a frustrated school teacher. No doubt you were paying attention to something… the issue was rather that you were not paying attention to the ‘right’ thing (according to the teacher’s perspective at least). Mindfulness practice concerns developing our ability to become aware of what we are … Read more

Stress

Understanding Stress & Anxiety

Understanding Stress There are many signs that you are suffering from stress; feeling unusually irritated, having difficulty sleeping, feeling isolated and lonely, drinking or smoking more than usual or struggling with commitments. These are just come common symptoms of stress. The Mental Health Foundation published results from a survey run by YouGov, in which 74% … Read more

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Is tenant wellbeing becoming tomorrow’s biggest housing challenge?

Housing Associations have always done far more than provide homes. Every day, housing professionals are supporting people facing loneliness, anxiety, financial hardship, family breakdown, bereavement, addiction, domestic abuse, poor physical health and countless other challenges that can affect a tenancy. Yet here’s the question… Are housing teams being expected to solve problems they were never ... Read more
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Why Awareness Campaigns Matter

Your wellbeing communication shouldn't be viewed as a launch activity. It should become part of an ongoing wellbeing strategy.
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Do your Employees really know what they are getting?

How many of your employees could confidently tell you what benefits are available to them today?