HR Network Conference 2018
On Thursday 10th May, Headtorch has a stand a the Annual HR Network Conference which attracts around 350 senior professionals from the world of HR and people development & management
Read moreMental Health – Get Ready for Change – with ENEI
Headtorch is delighted to be taking part in enei’s ‘Mental Health – Get Ready for Change’ event at the Scottish Prison Service College, near Falkirk. Amy will be joining speakers
Read moreMental Health Matters
You are cordially invited to the GoodPractice Mental Health Awareness Week event: Mental Health Matter Through a series of conversations and interactive exercises, Amy McDonald of Headtorch will explore: The
Read moreInternational Workers Memorial Day – Friday 27 April 2018
A busy week for us here at Headtorch and to finish our week Amy will be guest speaking at Dundee University for International Workers Memorial Day, a day that throughout
Read moreWellbeing At Work
On Thursday 26 April, Amy is excited to be speaking at Wellbeing at Work at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh. She will be joining HR professionals and business leader experts to
Read moreWhat do you do with your Negativity Bias?
Happy new year! What a vlog to start the year – it’s Angie Strachan, performance poet extraordinaire. Angie says, “This poem is about our nagging inner critic that likes to
Read moreMental Health at Work Issues Costing £42bn
Mental Health at Work issues are costing the UK £42Bn every year – how much does it take before organisations wake up and take action? We are often asked,
Read moreMental Health on the One Show
Mental Health at Work – Positive Benefits! Great article here from our good friends Geoff McDonald and Brian Heyworth on the One Show – highlighting mental health, the importance of
Read moreWork’s Mental – Conference Schedule
Work’s Mental Conference – Prioritising Mental Health at Work Be inspired, de-mystify and share industry best practice on mental health at work with amazing speakers and performers View the
Read moreSenior Leaders & Mental Health at Work – This is My Story Scotland
At the first event of its kind in Scotland, Headtorch, Minds@Work and RBS hosted “This is My story Scotland” where Senior Leaders shared their experiences of mental health. An amazing
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Martin Stepek on Mental Health
“I don’t like the term “mental health” because it usually means a lack of mental health. I love a story about the Buddha’s view. He said there are many people who go through their entire life in good physical health, but very few people are mentally healthy even for a moment. That raises the bar […]
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1st Thursday Wellbeing Hour – Jitinder Takhar CEO Homes for Lambeth
Jitinder Takhar CEO of Homes for Lambeth Achieving IIP Gold – “say it how I see it” 1st Thursday Wellbeing Hour 2nd September, 12 – 1pm Join us On MS Teams, Free Register Here Jitinder believes in the power of people and their minds. She understands that creating the right environment leads to better […]
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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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