There’s a new global health threat on the scene. The World Health Organisation declared loneliness a pressing global health threat last November, and it’s a threat with mortality effects equivalent to...

A third of UK workers have a high mental health risk driven by loneliness, a report by healthcare provider Telus Health has found. 

As employees return to the office after the festive season, HR experts give advice on how to foster a positive start to a new year at work.

In March 2020 most of the world’s city centres and offices emptied amidst mandatory lockdowns. But when restrictions eased, and offices reopened many employees did not rush back to their desks.

The Mental Health Foundation found that during successive lockdowns, loneliness was almost three times that of pre-pandemic levels. As more of us return to old routines, including heading back to the...

These past several years have been a testing time for many of us. We have found ourselves working more from home than ever in our careers, with the loss of social contact with our colleagues,...

Working in HR can at times feel a little isolating, especially if you're working in a standalone role.

HR has a vital role to play in preparing employees for retirement and ensuring staff don't defer this out of fear of loneliness

Employers were asked about the main issues around poor mental health of their employees