Effective wellbeing initiatives offer many benefits to businesses. Companies can profit from increased productivity by improvements in employee health. (Vitality Health). Employee capital – Staff more productive. Engagement – employees feeling valued, their work makes a difference Reduction in sickness costs – Healthier workforce Retention – maintain knowledge, experience and skills of your employees Recruitment […]
READ MOREMotivation Monday I received a pair of roller skates in my early teens and it was one of the best presents I ever had. I use to practice everyday and I wasn’t deterred from falling over (which happened quite a lot initially!) Skating was quite a tough discipline to master but I kept on going […]
READ MOREWe all know that if we’re feeling a bit poorly, vitamin C can help boost your immune system. Most people will associate this water-soluble vitamin with citrus fruits but many vegetables have an abundance of this vitamin. Check the list below: RDA = 40 mg Red peppers – have lots of vitamin C, around 110mg […]
READ MOREAre you getting enough Fibre? If you ever get the feeling of bloating or constipation you may not be getting enough fibre in your diet. Fibre is a vital part of digestive health and should be regular part of a healthy balanced diet. Fibre is found in all plant based foods (not protein), and we […]
READ MOREPoor circulation is a common problem caused by a number of conditions. Coronary Heart disease (CHD), diabetes, obesity and smoking are some of the many causes of poor circulation. Regular exercise has many benefits plus certain foods will also help with circulation. Garlic is well known for its beneficial impact on circulation and heart health. Studies […]
READ MORE“its no longer enough to create a health and wellbeing programme for employees and hope they’ll make use of it . The business that not only prioritise it, but also properly consider how they engage their employees to improve their mental and physical health can see an productivity increase in their workforce by as much […]
READ MOREVitality Healthy, Cambridge University, Rand Europe and Mercer (wellbeing group), have been conducting a study (the largest of it’s kind in the UK), and found that in 2019 there was a productivity loss of 92bn, across all sectors. 3/4 of this figure (68bn) was due to mental health issues and unhealthy lifestyle choices, both of […]
READ MORESpinach & Feta Stuffed Mushrooms 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2 tsbn for pan / & 1 tspn for brushing. 1 bunch spring onions, sliced 2 cloves garlic, chopped 300g (2/3 of a bag) fresh spinach, chopped 64g crumbled feta cheese, plus 1 tablespoon 64g chopped fresh dill ¼ teaspoon ground pepper ⅛ teaspoon […]
READ MOREMaybe as a child you hated the thought of eating veggies, But mum knows best! They’re packed with nutrients that support gut health and help your body to function at its best. Protein helps to regulate sugar levels keeping you fuller for longer and great for weight management. But not all veggies are high in […]
READ MOREApple cider vinegar is made by fermenting the natural sugars found in fresh apples. Producers extract the juice and add yeast, which ferments and turn into alcohol. They add bacteria for a second fermentation, turning it into acetic acid; the active ingredient in vinegar. There are two different types of apple cider vinegar, one is […]
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