Mental Health News & Advice

Mental health & wellbeing advice from Health Assured. See the latest news, awareness days and best tips for wellbeing at work & in life.

February 2023

University Mental Health Day

University Mental Health Day

University Mental Health Day is just around the corner, and this year we want to remind you about all the ways we are he...Read more

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Feb 21 2023

World Book Day: 4 ways reading can improve your mental health

World Book Day: 4 ways reading can improve your mental health

Kicking back with a good book is one of the oldest entertainment forms there is. Yet today, people still love to lose th...Read more

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Feb 17 2023

Signs of Gaslighting

Signs of Gaslighting

It can be hard to spot when an employee is going through emotional abuse, like gaslighting. It can affect both their per...Read more

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Feb 16 2023

Random Acts of Kindness Day 2025

Random Acts of Kindness Day 2025

It is true what they say. A little bit of kindness—really does go a long way. Acts of kindness create a ripple effect on...Read more

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Feb 16 2023

Consumer Law in the UK

Consumer Law in the UK

Consumer Law applies to the purchase of products or services in person and online. This area of law gives you rights and...Read more

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Feb 13 2023

6 books & movies to help you learn about racism 

6 books & movies to help you learn about racism 

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is just around the corner. Held on the 21st of March each...Read more

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Feb 8 2023

Coping with Trauma

Coping with Trauma

When people experience a traumatic event, it can have a major impact on their mental health. These events often cause st...Read more

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Feb 7 2023

 Menstruation and mental health

 Menstruation and mental health

Menstruation causes the body to go through a cycle of changes each month. In the weeks running up to and during a period...Read more

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Feb 7 2023

How to support your child's mental health

How to support your child's mental health

One in eight children and young people experience behavioural or emotional problems growing up¹. If your child is strugg...Read more

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Feb 3 2023

Supporting an employee with an eating disorder

Supporting an employee with an eating disorder

Eating disorder awareness week is just around the corner (27th February – 5th March). And this year, we’re helping you u...Read more

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Feb 1 2023

January 2023

Mental health tips for female students

Mental health tips for female students

Many factors can impact women’s mental health. And as a student, you might be familiar with some of them.  Periods can h...Read more

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Jan 31 2023

Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Every employee in your workplace is unique, and requires different levels of support. Some may only need minimal supervi...Read more

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Jan 31 2023

Coping with the death of a colleague

Coping with the death of a colleague

There’s no way to prepare for grief. And when a colleague dies, it impacts everyone in the workplace.  You don’t even ha...Read more

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Jan 30 2023

Our top tips for neurodiverse students 

Our top tips for neurodiverse students 

If you've been diagnosed with, or suspect you have a neurodiverse condition while at college or university, this article...Read more

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Jan 24 2023

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2023

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2023

The 23rd to the 29th of January is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week. This is an especially vital awareness week as it ser...Read more

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Jan 24 2023

Wisdom AI – Health Assured’s new wellbeing tool

Wisdom AI – Health Assured’s new wellbeing tool

Today is the day we’re launching our exciting new wellbeing tool – Wisdom AI, as part of our ongoing commitment to helpi...Read more

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Jan 16 2023

LGBT History Month 2023

LGBT History Month 2023

Every year in February, the LGBTQ+ community celebrates LGBT History Month – a month-long celebration of parades, partie...Read more

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Jan 10 2023

How to help friends with their mental health

How to help friends with their mental health

When others around you are struggling with their mental health it can be hard to know how to support them. You want to b...Read more

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Jan 9 2023

Time To Talk Day 2023

Time To Talk Day 2023

  On February 2nd, we will acknowledge Time to Talk Day (TTTD), a campaign created by Time to Change. This awareness day...Read more

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Jan 6 2023

The benefits houseplants can bring to your home 

The benefits houseplants can bring to your home 

Houseplants bring life, brightness and vitality to any room. They’re universally loved for their aesthetically pleasing ...Read more

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Jan 5 2023

How to overcome burnout

How to overcome burnout

We live in a fast-paced world that’s ever-tuned into technology and always on the ball. But our energy is finite, and if...Read more

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Jan 5 2023

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