Event of the month – Join us for a Day at the Derby
Well actually it’s not a day at the Derby, it’s a half day in Ripley which is near Derby and the event, the Regional Disability Roundtable organised and hosted by the amazing
Read moreHeadtorch aware – open event
Mental Health at Work for Managers 19 March 2020 13:00 – 16:30 (register from 12.45) kindly hosted by Eagle Building, 19 Rose St, Edinburgh EH2 2PR This is The Open
Read moreWho C.A.R.E.S? creating a mentally healthy culture – 16 May
Headtorch is delighted the Clydesdale Bank is hosting a very special event: Who C.A.R.E.S? creating a mentally healthy culture 40 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, G1 2HL 17:30 – 19:00 16th MAY 2019
Read moreMental Health in the Workplace with Scottish Engineering
Headtorch, Scottish Engineering and Mac Occupational Health are running a half day event on Mental Health in the Workplace. It’s going to be a good one and
Read moreCRUNCH & Learn – Mental Health Awareness Campaign
CRUNCH & Learn! Creative Lunching at work – it’s back! An easy to implement, cost-free campaign, for Mental Health Awareness Week 13-19 May 2019 Last year, organisations up and down the
Read moreJoin us: Crisis to Conversation, 14th May
Mental Health Awareness Week 13 – 19 May It’s nearly here! Join us on 14th May, 17:00 – 19:00 to explore Crisis to Conversation supporting mental health in the workplace
Read moreI’m fine, are you?
Big thanks for these thoughts from guest blogger and associate, Dr Linda Craig, author of Everyday Mental Health: Feelings. They’re everywhere. All the time. But how often do we
Read moreIt’s Burn’s Night – Don’t be a Chelsie
It’s Burn’s Night – Chelsie’s back! “O wad some Power the giftie gie us, to see oursels as ithers see us!” Robert Burns Translated as: If only Chelsie could see hersel’
Read moreDon’t be a Chelsie – Happy Christmas
An important Christmas message from Headtorch – don’t be a Chelsie!
Read morePersonnel Today: Managing Mental Health
Great article in Personnel Today from Amy McDonald, Founder & CEO of Headtorch: Economic uncertainty can have a huge effect on employees’ mental health, whether they are an EU national
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Who’s the Gold Medal winner?
Simone Biles pulled out of the Olympics due to her mental health. She felt able to speak up and speak out publicly. This is a great day to celebrate her ability to be open and to say (sic), “No, I’m not feeling well so I need to stop and look after myself.” Is this something […]
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Motorbikes & Mental Health
“When you say the words “physical health” they conjure up positive thoughts. I like to think about mental health in the same way. To me, mental health means feeling great, it means I’m on top of things, life is good, I’m having fun and feeling fit. Like physical health, looking after mental health takes conscious effort, […]
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Stephen McAllister on Mental Health
“Mental health for me means being able to remain calm and focused when under pressure, while maintaining a sense of perspective whether things are going well or not so well. It’s about being able to bounce back when faced with a difficult challenge. It’s about connection with family and friends, celebrating their success and achievements. […]
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Paul Douglas, VP Volvo CE & MD Terex Trucks – July’s 1st Thursday Event
Paul Douglas, VP Volvo CE & MD Terex Trucks is our guest speaker at our 1st Thursday event – 1st July, 12 noon for 1 hour. He’s talking on “Striking the Balance – supporting the wellbeing of on site & remote teams” The format is: Paul will talk for about 20 minutes, we’ll go into […]
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Self-Awareness – Nick Payne
Nick Payne talks about: Self-Awareness, everyday tips to supporting people’s mental health at work At June’s First Thursday Wellbeing Hour Nick Payne, On Sales Trade Director at Budweiser Budvar UK Ltd, wowed us with his straight forward approach to self-awareness. Here’s just one example for you: Ask someone you work with – preferably not your best buddy – for feedback. We […]
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