First ever cross-government suicide prevention plan published
The cross-government plan for suicide prevention has a focus on how social media and the latest technology can identify those most at risk.
The case for businesses to make their workspaces happier
A new study warns that workers do not feel valued or fulfilled in their offices and presents the case for businesses to make their workspaces happier.
First EU citizens using ePrescriptions in other EU country
EU patients can now use ePrescriptions issued by their home doctor when visiting a pharmacy in another EU country.
Are shipping containers the future of affordable housing?
Millions of people need homes. Millions of shipping containers are going unused. Could this be an answer to the global housing crisis?
How technology can save the ageing population in London
The ageing population is growing and the need for quality care services will increase substantially in the coming years, here’s where technology can come.
Employment Minister welcomes new record employment figures
New employment figures confirmed 2018 had the UK’s strongest jobs market on record with latest figures showing more people in work than ever before.
Spotlight on tea’s top healthy ingredients
Tea is the nation’s favourite drink and for good reason: it not only tastes great, but it’s good for our wellbeing as it is full of healthy ingredients.
The importance of mentorship: benefits for career success
The career success of some people can be improved by professional mentorship from the very people they idolise.
Anxiety among millennials is on the rise
Anxiety and often depression experienced by young adults lies in uncertainty. Fresh Student Living looked at what is to blame for anxiety among millennials.
Environmental ‘time bomb’ warning for world’s groundwater reserves
Research reveals over half of the world’s groundwater flows could take over 100 years to respond fully to climate change.
Increasing app-iness in public services
Mobile apps are one of the most effective ways for public services to achieve digital transformation and to meet the ambition of the declaration.
Girls’ education should be development priority for Commonwealth
Report into girls’ education in the Commonwealth has highlighted the gap between ambition and reality, calling on leaders to make this a national development priority.
NHS suggests stronger mental health safeguards on high street botox
Superdrug will introduce new mental health checks for customers who want to undergo cosmetic procedures, like high street botox.
Eight ways to crush the career blues in 2019
As Blue Monday hits, Instant Offices have provided top tips on how UK workers can crush the career blues and boost their work-life balance.
Protect your pension pots against investment scammers
The Insolvency Service is warning people to guard their pension pots against investment scammers and negligent trustees.
Essure implant vs. women
The Essure implant method of female sterilisation caused atleast 20,000 documented painful experiences, but how did the situation get so far?
2020 workforce will be dominated by millennials
It’s predicted that by 2020 the global workforce would be dominated by millennials (35%) and generation X (35%), with baby boomers only making up 6%
Hungary plans to ditch coal by 2030 and become fully reliant on renewable energy
Following yet another hike in the European Union’s emissions trading system (ETS) in its fight against climate change, Hungary has announced that it aims to phase out its use of coal and be fully reliant on renewable energy sources by 2030
How can the NHS address the current staff retention crisis?
Margo Leftly details a number of effective ways to address the staff retention crisis in the NHS that aren’t being taken advantage of.
Is it too late to train to be a teacher?
Teacher Active explains the paths you can take to train to be a teacher, the funding available, and the benefits your life experience will bring.
