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Mental health awareness week

Removing barriers

Dr Karen Michell, our research programme lead for occupational health, is blogging regularly throughout this week.

Today, Karen looks at the reasons smaller companies can struggle to prioritise their workers' mental health.

  • Why you’re probably doing CPD without realising it
  • Together we can make a real difference
  • Flexible work must not remain “pipe dream”, says IOSH
  • Working together to achieve a shared vision
  • Why we must look to continually improve
  • Time to step up on neurodiversity
  • Work fatalities rise “a sobering reminder” of cost of health and safety failure
  • Green transition offers “once-in-lifetime” chance to improve work conditions
  • Healthy and safe working conditions “must not remain a privilege for the few”
  • What price redemption for a mentally sick workplace?
  • Megan making the most of mentoring
  • Are workers supported, engaged and equipped to do their jobs?

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