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Stress Management Programmes

Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Employers have a duty of care to their Employees to ensure they are not made ill by their work. Stress can make employees ill, but action to reduce stress can be very cost-effective. The cost of stress to an Employer can show up in a variety of ways:

  • Poor attendance, increased sickness absence
  • High staff turnover
  • Reduce performance, increase in accidents and errors
  • Poor time-keeping
  • Deterioration in relationships
  • More customer complaints
  • Increase in grievance procedures

Getting the Balance Right - Stress Workshop for Employees

This workshop lasts for half a day, and includes a mixture of presentation, discussion and questionnaires. Issues covered include:

  • Definition of stress
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Acute and chronic stress
  • Developing self-awareness
  • Recognising stress and stressors
  • Coping with stress

Getting the Balance Right - Stress Management for Managers

Aimed at management grades, this is a half day seminar covering:

  • Definition of stress, signs and symptoms
  • Causes and manifestations
  • Handling stress in others
  • Legal obligations and case study overview
  • Corporate, management and individual responsibility for stress reduction
  • Organisational culture.

 

 

 

 

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