World Mental Health Day 2017
In the last few years, the profile of both physical and mental health has been raised, emerging from a variety of sources such as staff asso...
10th October 2017
Resources
If you’re looking for helpful research, policy and guidance, examples of best practice and access to relevant and thought provoking videos – you’re in the right place! If you have a link to something that you think would be useful for others and you would like to see it featured here, please let us know.
Nine-point stress plan launched by Police Federation
A nine-point stress plan has been launched by the Police Federation to help forces better prioritise on officer wellbeing. This plan was ...
1st October 2017
Wellbeing and engagement in policing: the key to unlocking discretionary effort
A paper entitled 'Well-being and engagement in policing: the key to unlocking discretionary effort' written by Dr Ian Hesketh, Prof Cary Co...
17th August 2017
Bringing Neuroscience to Policing – By Dr Jess Miller
Dr Jessica (Jess) Miller, Neuropsychologist at the Police Dependants’ Trust and the University of Cambridge writes for Oscar Kilo about 'B...
28th July 2017
BLOG – Bringing Neuroscience to Policing – By Dr Jess Miller
Dr Jessica (Jess) Miller, Neuropsychologist at the Police Dependants’ Trust and the University of Cambridge writes for Oscar Kilo about 'B...
28th July 2017
Musculoskeletal conditions report – Arthritis Research UK
Arthritis Research UK has launched a report exploring why it's essential to consider musculoskeletal health when planning how our health sys...
25th July 2017
Home Secretary awards £7.5 million for new national police welfare service
Home Secretary Amber Rudd has awarded £7.5million of funding for a National Police Welfare Service. Writing on the Police Oracle website, ...
12th July 2017
Blog by Sarah Jane Lennie: My personal journey
This is part one of a two part blog written for Oscar Kilo by Sarah Jane Lennie, a serving police officer on a career break after fifteen ye...
22nd June 2017
CIPD – Absence management survey: Public sector summary
The findings of CIPD’s 2016 Absence Management survey, conducted in partnership with Simplyhealth, show that the average level of employee...
22nd June 2017
Managing sickness absence in the police service
The Home Office and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are working together to reduce the number of working days lost to ill health and/o...
22nd June 2017