All mental health articles
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AnalysisWorld mental health day: how firms can manage mental health risks
Deteriorating mental health among employees poses a significant risk to business with consequences including poor productivity, high turnover, and increased absences. Here’s how employers can tackle the threats
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AnalysisSector focus: How universities can manage risks as students return to campuses
Covid-19 led to the largest disruptions in educational systems in history. By learning now, risk managers can ensure they are resilient against future crises
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FeaturesRisk guide: how to create the right culture to tackle people-related risks
Remote working plus a cost of living crisis and talent migration is leaving workforces disengaged and stressed. Unhappy employees put everything at risk, so organisations must protect their greatest asset and build risk cultures that put the heart of their organisations.
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AnalysisDealing with the mental health consequences of natural and man-made disasters
Pressure is mounting on businesses and organisations to take a more holistic approach to their operations and address the mental health fall-out from any man-made or natural disasters.
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AnalysisNine tips for reducing people-related risk in a cost of living crisis
When employee well-being suffers, so does an organisation’s bottom line. Risk managers must make sure that people-related risk is top of mind as the cost-of-living crisis worsens.
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AnalysisNew stress risks on the horizon as hybrid working takes off
Could we be seeing the start of new risk exposures for sectors that have embedded hybrid working practices?
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AnalysisDecline in workplace health contributes to ‘quiet quitting’
Mental health issues alone are expected to cost firms $16 trillion in output by 2030
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AnalysisWhy wellbeing is becoming a strategic priority
With 40% of workers facing burnout and many ‘quietly quitting’, the onus is on organisations to act
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AnalysisPinning down inflation effects
Soaring inflation is creating issues on many levels - but there are things you as a risk manager can do
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AnalysisSME top risks reflect fears over financial turmoil
Top three ‘emerging’ risks - energy costs, inflation and staff shortages - reflect the changing economic climate
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AnalysisPandemic drives claims in digital health and wellness
The new and unique combination of risks within digital health services create a complex web of interconnected exposures - Beazley
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AnalysisOpportunity to build societal resilience post pandemic
The pandemic has led to a greater focus on health and financial security, finds Swiss Re Institute
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AnalysisTravel and working patterns to stabilise by year-end
40% of European respondents are optimistic new routines will be established in the next six months - International SOS
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AnalysisInternational SOS advises on Ukraine-related people risks
Organisations should have plans in place to address a potentially expanded crisis situation
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AnalysisFERMA launches guide for remote working
The almost overnight switch to remote working during the pandemic heightened workplace safety and cyber risk
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AnalysisIs risk getting enough attention in the NHS?
The potential for ”unintended consequences” is high as healthcare systems become more complex - BMJ
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AnalysisMental health crisis to test firms in 2022
International SOS survey indicates companies will invest more in both mental and physical health support in 2022
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AnalysisBrexit remains a top risk for UK firms
Recession, skills shortage, supply chain disruption and loss of reputation are other key concerns - Aviva
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AnalysisPARIMA resilience Week: Focus on mental health and wellbeing required in Covid-era
Organisations must focus on the mental health and wellbeing of their employees to build resilience in a post-Covid world, according to leading risk professionals.
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AnalysisAirmic 2021: Mental health: business critical?
Promoting good mental health in the workplace can improve brand and reputation as well as staff retention.
