Making sure people are safe at work is the core of the EHS professional’s responsibilities, but do you place your own health under the same importance? As workplace mental health is becoming more visible, let’s look at how you can promote your own mental well-being at work, as part of our Workplace Mental Health blog series.
Mental Health
Should EHS Pros Be Responsible for Workplace Mental Health?
As the debate continues over whether mental health should fall under EHS professionals’ responsibility, we look at both sides of the argument and find out the best ways to promote good workplace mental health.
7 Reasons To Be Cheerful (And Not Tearful) This Blue Monday
The third Monday of January, the “Blue Monday”, has been labelled as the most depressing day of the year. There are a number of things that contribute to the negative connotation of this day. There are, however, things to be cheerful about this month. See this blog post for our list.
Stress in EHS – How Management Can Help Employees
November 2nd 2016 saw the 18th annual National Stress Awareness Day (#nationalstressawarenessday) take place, organized by the International Stress Management Association UK. The tagline for this year’s campaign was “Workplace Wellness – Your Prime Investment”. In this blog for #IMM2016, we look at how stress impacts not only on the individual, but on the organization … Read More
Mindful, or mind full? Bringing mindfulness to EHS – Part 2
How to incorporate mindfulness into work culture? For EHS, mindfulness is about improving workers’ ability to concentrate on the task at hand whilst simultaneously encouraging them to pay attention to themselves.