what is stress?
According to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), stress is described as ‘the adverse reaction people have to excessive pressure or other types of demand placed on them’.
A total of 12.8 million working days were lost due to stress, depression and anxiety in 2005 (HSE)...
discover how much sickness absence can cost your business.
a healthy working place
a healthy workplace = a happy workplace
Today’s working environment is fast-paced and relentless and it has never been more important to adopt a ‘healthy workplace’ ethos.... read more 
facts & figures
12.8 million days at work were
lost to stress...
High staff turnover
46% of employers have reported
an increase in stress-related
absence ...
12.8 million days at work were
lost to stress...
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press releases
A staggering 48 per cent of employees believe that their employer
doesn’t care how stressed they are at work, according to the results
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