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Keep up to date with all the health and wellbeing news, advice and guidance from our Working Well team.

World Mental Health Day – 10th October
Theme for 2022 – Make Mental Health and Wellbeing for all a  global priority Whilst the pandemic has, and continues to, take its toll on our mental health,...
Suicide postvention support in the workplace
Following World Suicide Prevention Day – 10th September 2022 :  “Creating hope Through Action” Suicide prevention is not one person’s job. Suicide is everyone’s business, and different sectors across...
Mental Health Support Directory
Mental Health Support Directory: NHS 24/7 urgent mental health support 111 option 2 Hub of Hope – National Mental Health Database of  organisations, charities offering mental health support and advice...
#TalksuicideEssex 5-10th Sept 22
World Suicide Prevention Day is 10th September and there’s 3 ways you can show support this week: Creating Hope through light Can you turn your building or home...
Six ways to better your organisation’s health and wellbeing
Looking after your employees creates a better workforce. Happy employees are more likely to stay, hence helping with staff retention. They are more productive and if they enjoy...
Big Team Challenge success
Congratulations to the 17 organisations that took part in our first Commonwealth Games Big Team Challenge. Our winning team crossed the line 4 days before the end of...
Berry’d in Mud II Nuclear Races
Congratulations to Berry Global – fantastic achievement Berry Global entered a team of 18 into the 7km muddy obstacle course in Brentwood in May 2022.  The Maldon site...
Welcome to Working Well
We would like to welcome the following organisation’s to the Working Well programme.  We are looking forward to working with you:   NELFT Ilecs Lift Consultancy Changing Lives...
Mindfulness sessions
Mindfulness A mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one’s feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic...
Big Team Challenge: Update
We’re all athletes  – how are you getting your steps in? We have 291 participants taking part … and so far we’ve covered a total of 14,826,316 steps...
Mental Health Support Groups for Men in Essex
Essex Mental Health Support Groups for Men We are losing too many of our men to suicide – globally 3:1 (men to women).  Our Essex men and lads...
Essex Highways: Mental Health Awareness Week programme
Mental Health Awareness week programme for staff Monday 9th May saw the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week and our Working Well and Positive Mental Health Champions organised...