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NHS tackling ‘the last taboo’ and helping people back to work

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Calling mental illness ‘the last taboo’, Alastair Campbell, the journalist, broadcaster and author, spoke about his own experiences of breakdown and depression to an audience of over 500 mental health professionals at ‘The Way Through’ conference on December 1 in Bolton.

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If You Need to Work Better, Maybe Try Working Less

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

It was 4 p.m. on a recent Friday—a time of the week when I usually relax and leave the rest of my to-do list to finish over the weekend. But as this recent weekend approached, I kept pushing myself, heart pumping, to get to the bottom of my list of planned tasks for the week.

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Promotion ‘bad for mental health’

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

An article about the mental health needs that arise from promotion at work

Getting promoted at work may be bad for a person’s mental health, a study suggests.

 

Warwick University researchers quizzed 1,000 workers who had been promoted into supervisory or management roles in the past five years. 

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Mental health support for workers

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

An article about new mental health support for workers in the UK

People with mental health problems will get extra support to help manage their condition so they can remain in the workplace, the government has said.

 

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