Wellbeing
Pilates for wellbeing: does it work?
Here Pilates experts explain why Pilates is so good for your back and how it can easily be incorporated into a working day. Does Pilates deliver for both physical and mental wellbeing and how inclusive is it?
The 5 best free things you can do for your back
What can be done for your back health without shelling out any money at all? For Back Care Awareness Week, here are five easy and free ways to benefit your back and to help prevent back problems and discomfort.
Active working myths, legends and truths: an infographic
Is it essential to have a ‘standing’ desk to enjoy active working? Is it more beneficial to take shorter breaks more often or longer breaks less often? This active working infographic is a great visual guide to bust some myths and reveal some truths.
The A to Z of wellbeing at work: free posters
This poster series shares top tips for staying mentally and physically healthy at work. We all need reminders to look after ourselves during our busy work schedules – if we don’t, it could lead to burnout which is of course counter-productive!
The garden office: glorious working from home?
Are they dream work venues, these garden offices that have shot up amongst the flower beds of Britain in the last three years? We look at the pros and cons of garden offices and how ergonomics can play its part in creating the ultimate garden office for you.
Do you find working from home lonely?
Feeling lonely while working from home is common; discover 6 top tips here on how to tackle loneliness for remote workers. Let's look after our mental health.
New work from home survey reveals fascinating results
Check out the results from a fascinating new survey of hundreds of UK homeworkers and get an insight into people’s working from home habits. How many people have enough space to work from home comfortably? Explore the findings…
Improving our posture: should we try to sit up straight?
Good posture means working to our body’s balance and strengths. This new infographic explores what posture is, how taking care of our posture can help us to avoid pain, and how we can feel more confident, happier and more active if we avoid slouching.
The benefits of using ‘standing desks’: what’s the latest research?
A fascinating new study by the University of Leicester on reducing office workers’ sitting time is out. How does using height-adjustable desks, known by some as ‘standing desks’, affect physical, biochemical, psychological, and work-related health and performance?
Lunchtime: the working from home way!
Improve your concentration and mood while you work from home with these great healthy lunch tips from a dietitian. You can fuel your brain and make positive changes to your health when you make a few easy changes.