Working at height is one of the most high-risk activities in the workplace, with falls remaining a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities in the UK. Whether you’re in construction, maintenance, utilities, or facilities management, ensuring your team is equipped with the right working at height safety equipment is essential for protecting lives and…
As winter sets in, businesses face an increased risk of slips, trips, and falls, particularly as icy conditions, wet floors, and snow create hazards both indoors and outdoors. These accidents not only result in injuries but can also lead to a loss in productivity, and costly compensation claims. Ensuring workplace safety during the winter months…
To serve in the armed forces can be one of the most fulfilling and proudest times of your life. It certainly was for me. I served for 9 years in the RAF Regiment only leaving due to a young family. But leaving the military for a career in ‘Civvy Street’, as we call it, can be…
Reason for the problem We’re currently facing a perfect storm in mental health and wellbeing at work. The pressures during lockdown and how they’re causing mental illness are well-documented and, as a trainer of mental health first aiders and as an organisation who supports companies with this, I’m seeing for myself the impact the…
The What 3 Words app is an amazing free app that has unlimited uses. Whether your children are lost and don’t know where they are or you come across an emergency situation in the middle of a hill walk, this app will tell you exactly where you are to within a few metres. How does…
As many of you may be aware, last week we held our third Mental Health First Aid course at the Leicester Tigers Rugby Club, and yet again it was a great success! The aim of the course was to educate professionals and the public about the importance of recognizing Mental Health issues in the workplace…
Mental Health related issues in the workplace are becoming an increasing concern and need to be addressed early to protect the health and wellbeing of our employees and fellow colleagues. Our mental health first aid course is designed to give you the knowledge and skills to identify the early signs of mental health issues and…
Mental-health related issues are more common than most of us think, with approximately 6.5 million adults in the UK suffering from a mental health problem such as depression and anxiety. Majority of us are so caught up in our hectic working lives that we never stop to think that our current lifestyle choices are proving…
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