Time to celebrate Workplace Wellbeing Day

Time to celebrate Workplace Wellbeing Day

Workplace Wellbeing Day takes place across Ireland on Friday 26th April and business group Ibec is encouraging employers everywhere to get involved. Workplace Wellbeing Day represents an opportunity for organisations to rebalance and refocus on the things that benefit...
Inspire Attends ESB Mental Health First Aid Event

Inspire Attends ESB Mental Health First Aid Event

Workplace wellbeing was at the heart of ESB’s mental health first aid conference this week, with mental health first aiders from across the group’s national workforce convened in the tranquil surroundings of the Mullingar Park Hotel, County Westmeath. Inspire’s...
New Research Focuses on Parental Mental Health

New Research Focuses on Parental Mental Health

A new study published by Barnardos Ireland details the prevalence of mental ill health amongst parents and the impact that this is having on their children. According to the research, 20% of parents say that they are currently experiencing poor mental health, while...
New Survey Looks at Carer Mental Health

New Survey Looks at Carer Mental Health

A new survey from Carers NI has revealed the extent to which unpaid carers are experiencing significant levels of mental ill health. The State of Caring 2023 report points out that unpaid caring is a ‘major driver’ of mental illness, with a quarter of respondents...
Workplace stress is a problem worth tackling

Workplace stress is a problem worth tackling

A recently published Ipsos survey has outlined the extent to which stress is affecting the working lives of people around the world. Defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as ‘a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation’, stress is...