Mental Health News & Advice

Mental health & wellbeing advice from Health Assured. See the latest news, awareness days and best tips for wellbeing at work & in life.

February 2018

How to spot mental wellbeing issues with your employees

How to spot mental wellbeing issues with your employees

Being aware and able to spot signs of mental health in the workplace in adults who could potentially be suffering from m...Read more

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Feb 2 2018

January 2018

Benefits of Employee Absence Management

Benefits of Employee Absence Management

Employee absences can hugely impact all businesses, but unfortunately, it’s an area that is often managed poorly. There...Read more

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Jan 17 2018

A Guide on Returning to Work After Sickness or Injury

A Guide on Returning to Work After Sickness or Injury

Regardless of your job role or the reason for your absence returning to work after sickness or injury can be difficult t...Read more

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Jan 2 2018

December 2017

Writing a will

Writing a will

With the new year around the corner, it is the perfect time to get your affairs in order. One such item is making a will...Read more

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Dec 22 2017

8th-14th January - National Obesity Awareness week

8th-14th January - National Obesity Awareness week

National Obesity Awareness week 2018 is from 8th January to the 14th and aims to help improve the nation’s health.   W...Read more

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Dec 22 2017

September 2017

Employee wellbeing - Effects of a sedentary lifestyle

Employee wellbeing - Effects of a sedentary lifestyle

Moving your body at least every half an hour could help to limit the harmful effects of desk jobs and other sedentary li...Read more

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Sep 20 2017

June 2017

How do you treat an unusual phobia?

How do you treat an unusual phobia?

When you are plagued by unusual fears, people’s reactions can be the hardest thing to bear. If a friend confided in you ...Read more

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Jun 19 2017

Narcissists’ Greatest Fear

Narcissists’ Greatest Fear

Although narcissists act superior, entitled and boastful, underneath their larger-than-life facade lies their greatest f...Read more

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Jun 19 2017

Mental health: Public vs Private sector

Mental health: Public vs Private sector

Wellbeing support is worse in the public sector than in the private sector, according to a major survey by the mental he...Read more

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Jun 6 2017

Overcoming Sorrow

Overcoming Sorrow

Sorrow is the opposite of happiness, yet both are part of human existence. Like life and death and the changing of seas...Read more

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Jun 6 2017

April 2017

The 8 Voices of Laziness and How to Overcome Them

The 8 Voices of Laziness and How to Overcome Them

According to a study from Deloitte, 70 percent of respondents binge watch streaming content. This means watching an aver...Read more

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Apr 13 2017

Toxic Cocktails: Stonewalling and Gaslighting

Toxic Cocktails: Stonewalling and Gaslighting

Of all the pernicious relational patterns, two stand out: stonewalling and gaslighting. These unhealthy forms of manipu...Read more

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Apr 3 2017

March 2017

5 Ways to Free Yourself From Dark and Obsessive Thoughts

5 Ways to Free Yourself From Dark and Obsessive Thoughts

Stuck thoughts. Painful ruminations. Unrelenting obsessions. They are the curse of depression — among the most excruciat...Read more

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Mar 23 2017

Couples in Conflict, Try This Now

Couples in Conflict, Try This Now

As a therapist I have an aversion to short lists of quick tips, because individuals and their relationships are so compl...Read more

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Mar 23 2017

What Is an Avoidant Attachment Style and How Can I Change It?

What Is an Avoidant Attachment Style and How Can I Change It?

  There are three primary attachment styles (secure, anxious, and avoidant) and understanding your attachment style can ...Read more

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Mar 17 2017

February 2017

Family Mediation & Family Law

Family Mediation & Family Law

Family separation and divorce is one of the most stressful events in life, requiring significant changes to the family u...Read more

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Feb 27 2017

January 2017

British Heart Foundation: Heart Month

British Heart Foundation: Heart Month

Our hearts can’t survive without love or a healthy lifestyle! National Heart Month is every February. Understanding hea...Read more

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Jan 30 2017

December 2016

24/7  Employee support from Health e-hub

24/7 Employee support from Health e-hub

Sometimes it can be difficult to balance the pressures of everyday responsibilities. When daily life feels overwhelming,...Read more

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Dec 22 2016

Hygge, SAD and your wellbeing

Hygge, SAD and your wellbeing

What is Hygge? Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah) is a Danish word that roughly translates into English as ‘cosiness’. It origi...Read more

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Dec 22 2016

July 2016

Webinars

Webinars

Health Assured’s vision is to support individuals and organisations to build resilience through raising awareness of wel...Read more

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Jul 20 2016

Resilience Awareness

Resilience Awareness

Self-awareness helps you build resilience so you’re able to bounce back from any setback in your life. When you understa...Read more

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Jul 20 2016

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