Covid-related anxiety and distress in the workplace
This new guidance for employers and employees has been published by the British Psychological Society. It includes thorough advice, solu...
7th September 2020
Stress
BLOG: I’m a Police Officer, it doesn’t affect me!
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week we have published this BLOG by Sergeant Dan Wood who works in Learning and Development at Glou...
21st May 2020
British Psychological Society – Advice for keyworkers who are parents, and their children
Psychologists from the British Psychological Society have produced guidance for key workers and their children on navigating the emotional ...
11th May 2020
Mindfulness Sessions
Whist working hard and dealing with the Coronavirus outbreak we need to remember to take time for ourselves. We have put together some mind...
8th April 2020
BLOG – Stress within the working environment by Marie Gresswell
Hi, My name is Marie Gresswell I am currently a serving Detective Chief Inspector for Bedfordshire Police and this is my very first blog Pol...
7th October 2019
BLOG – Resilience and Wellbeing by Fiona Meechan
My biggest bug-bear around the concept of ‘resilience’ is that it often gets used to let others off the hook. A colleague shared ...
29th August 2019
BLOG – Mental Health Awareness Week by Dr Ian Hesketh
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week. Over recent years we have been working tirelessly to ensure UK policing is equipped to support an...
15th May 2019
TOOLKIT – IOD – The 8 signs of presenteeism
The latest CIPD Health and Wellbeing at Work Survey found that nearly 80% of organisations rely on line managers sending people home w...
26th April 2019
BLOG – The Empty Chair by DS Brad Greenstreet
Detective Sergeant Brad Greenstreet is an officer in the New Zealand Police who has a strong interest in mental health and wellbeing in law ...
25th April 2019
GUIDANCE – HSE Stress Management Standards
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) estimates the costs to society of work-related stress to be around £4 billion each year, while 13.5 m...
25th April 2019