“It’s Okay to Talk”: A Crucial Message for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health In recent years, the conversation around mental health has gained significant momentum, yet the stigma surrounding it remains pervasive, particularly when it comes to suicide. The phrase “it’s okay to talk” has emerged as a vital rallying cry in suicide prevention efforts, … Read more
“Say hello to Chelsea” … Life & Progress is excited to announce the appointment of Chelsea Fisher as the New Business Consultant. Chelsea’s extensive background in B2B sales equips her with the skills to cultivate strong customer relationships and achieve sales targets, in line with our commitment to exceptional customer service. Chelsea expresses her enthusiasm … Read more
Understanding health as a holistic concept is crucial, as mental and physical health are deeply interconnected and significantly impact each other. The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” This comprehensive perspective acknowledges that mental disorders significantly … Read more
#MHAW24 13 – 19 May The theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 is MOVEMENT: Moving more for your mental health, as it is proven that our mental health and physical activity go hand-in-hand in promoting overall wellbeing. Engaging in regular physical activity has been shown to have numerous benefits for mental health, including reducing … Read more
Have you heard people talking about neurodiversity, but you are unsure of what it really means or what it refers to? Well, allow us to offer you a short overview: Neurodiversity is a concept that refers to the natural variation in human brain function and behaviour. It recognises that neurological differences, such as those … Read more
Most people have down days and feel a bit flat from time to time. Usually, these feelings can be managed but if they interfere with your life and don’t go away after a couple of weeks, or keep coming back, it can be a sign of depression in the medical sense. In its mildest form … Read more
30th March 2024 On this day we celebrate World Bipolar Day (WBD) as Life & Progress look to create wider awareness of the condition and encourage people to learn more about Bipolar, and to get involved. The date of 30th March holds significance as it coincides with the birthday of Vincent van Gogh, the renowned … Read more
As more organisations look to implement an whistleblowing service, Life & Progress is seeing an uplift in the number of enquiries we are getting. Implementing a whistleblowing service within an organisation can offer several important benefits, including but not limited to: Early Detection of Misconduct: Whistleblowing services provide a mechanism for employees to report unethical … Read more
Response to customer enquiries about recent media coverage (13/03/24) of a prominent EAP Provider. Statement below:
