Guidance for managers supporting mental health at work

CIPD and Mind launch guidance for managers to support mental health at work. The new guide recognises the important role that line managers play in supporting good mental health at work. The CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, and Mind, the...

NHS continues to struggle to meet cancer targets

Figures released by NHS England for July 2018 show that the 62-day target was breached again with only 78% of patients in England starting treatment within two months of being urgently referred by their GP with suspected cancer, against the target of 85%. The 62-day...

Half of workers have experienced poor mental health in current job

New research comes as the Duke of Cambridge and Mind launch an online Mental Health at Work gateway to help workplaces improve staff wellbeing. A major study into workplace wellbeing by the mental health charity Mind has revealed that poor mental health at work is...

Cancer symptom confusion causing diagnosis delays for millions

Widespread confusion about cancer symptoms is leading to delayed diagnoses and irregular self-examinations, according to new research. One in two people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime3 however 42% are confused about what to check for when it...