About 43% of workers say their mental health has declined since the pandemic, driven mainly by anxiety about losing their job (39%) and poor work-life balance (34%). Indeed, 31% took leave for their mental health last year, with these days estimated to have cost businesses £12.7 billion.
Robin Elliott has been talking to Westfield Health Group’s Director of Wellbeing Richard Holmes who shares his advice for employees and employers alike in addressing workplace wellbeing woes. Tina Calder also brings us the latest.