Every Dog Has Its Day
HeadBlog is delighted to have guest Vlogger Angie Strachan treat us with her performance poetry – enjoy and share Angie has a keen interest in raising awareness of Mental
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Today I’m talking with Steven Murray, who plays the character of Derek in The Guessing Game I first heard Steven’s story – a long battle with mental ill-health, substance abuse
Read moreHello… Is Anybody Listening?
Delighted to welcome guest Headblogger, Lorna McCallum “They just didn’t want to listen” the young woman said to her companion. I overheard this conversation as I was doing my
Read more“5 people died” – Never Judge as You Never Know
Another guest Headblog from our very own Angus Robinson! I was having dinner with the technical director of a business I know. He’s very quiet, shy, and dare I
Read moreMixing it Up With The Headblogger: Make a change and catch the sunshine
Last week I had the ambition to write a mental health manifesto, a practical guide to good mental health. Yet I never got around to writing it; I wasn’t feeling
Read moreThe Bigger Bolder Shorter Smarter Headtorch WORKS Trailer
Prepare yourself for the bigger bolder shorter smarter Headtorch WORKS trailer. Headtorch WORKS is our dramatic e-learning system on behaviours, mental health and well-being at work. On average mental
Read moreMental Health – a Load of B****cks?
Guest entry in the HeadBlog from Angus Robinson, it’s a good’un! I am having lunch with a highly successful business owner; we are talking about what I’m up to. I
Read moreINCOMING MESSAGE FROM THE BIG GIANT HEADBLOGGER
This week I’m looking backwards in order to move forwards. Thinking about how my brief encounter with Headtorch is an opportunity to reconsider my own values and approaches. It is
Read moreAre your ANTIDOTES in place?
In Headtorch WORKS, our dramatic e-learning programme, we follow Matt’s story. At the Doctor, he says: “Doctor I can’t go back. Work’s calling me all the time. I didn’t want to
Read moreDavid DimbleAndy meets Headtorch
Hello! I usually sit downstairs, at South Block’s reception, and after sending out some overworked emails when I should have been writing my magnum opus I’m a Social Media Associate.
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An incredible day at Work’s Mental Edinburgh 2020 … Big thank you to all the amazing speakers and contributors, you all lived up to the mantra of – vibrant … fun … upbeat … thought provoking engaging … empowering … practical Look forward to the next one – don’t miss it! Work’s Mental – the […]
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Imagine a business world where…
Imagine a business world where… people have a sense of purpose, where they genuinely support each other in a culture where colleagues care. Perhaps you’re lucky and this description mirrors your organisation? If so, I’d love to hear from you – how successful is your workplace? Is it falling by the way-side because people and […]
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Happy Christmas – watch out here comes Chelsie!
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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 Becky Brooks and the Employer’s Network for Equality & Inclusion. What’s more the event has nothing to do with horses but there will be… goats! Amy McDonald […]
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Headtorch 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 Event for you you will develop knowledge, understanding and awareness of how to support mental health at work OUTSTANDING VALUE share your knowledge, […]
Delighted to be in @CityAM today. Wellbeing is the new health and safety ;via=CityAM cityam.com/mental-health-…… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…