Useful links
This page provides links to web sites relating to various aspects of stress. HSE is not responsible for and cannot guarantee the accuracy of information on sites that it does not manage; a link does not mean HSE endorses the linked site.
Stress
- Acas Information on stress, and employer and employee rights, in the workplace
- Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other to recover from alcoholism.
- Business Link Information and guidance on identifying and reducing stress in the workplace
- CBI Guidance to businesses on managing stress at work
- Chartered Insitute of Personal Development (CIPD) Information and guidance on managing stress in the workplace if you are a member
- Disability Rights Commission the new commission is working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.
- Emotional Resilience Toolkit Provides practical guidance in promoting the resilience of individuals and teams in companies as part of an integrated health and well being programme.
- Engineers Employment Federation (EEF) Information and guidance on managing stress in the workplace if you are a member
- Gingerbread. Gingerbread and One Parent Families have now merged to provide better support and a bigger voice to 1.8 million lone parents and their children throughout England and Wales.
- Health4Work The free Health for Work Adviceline for Small Business in England - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health issues
- Institute of Directors Business network that offers some advice on stress
- International Labour Organisation Information and guidance on stress in the workplace
- International Stress Management Organisation (ISMA) Useful help and guidance for managers and organisations on stress management
- Local Government Employers Guidance for all councils on stress prevention and management
- NHS Direct National Health Service advice and guidance on health matters
- Princess Royal Trust for Carers is here to improve carers' lives by fighting for equality and recognition for carers.
- Relate the UK's largest provider of relationship counselling and sex therapy.
- Samaritans Worklife and business training on managing stress in the workplace
- The Stress Management Society - a non-profit making organisation dedicated to helping people tackle stress. It gives a helping hand to those who could benefit from some good advice.
- Trade Union Congress (TUC) Information and guidance on managing stress in the workplace
- Work Life Balance Centre exists to help people restore control over their workload and working lives we enable them to cut down overworking and so make new decisions about how they spend their time.
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Healthy Working Lives The free Health for Work Adviceline in Scotland - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health issues
- Healthy Working Wales The free Health for Work Adviceline for Small Business in Wales - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health issues
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Bullying
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Occupational health for SMEs
- Health4Work The free Health for Work Adviceline for Small Business in England - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health issues
- Healthy Working Lives The free Health for Work Adviceline in Scotland - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health issues
- Healthy Working Wales The free Health for Work Adviceline for Small Business in Wales - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health
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Mental health
- British Occupational Health Research Foundation (BOHRF) Provides research and information on mental health and other issues in the workplace
- Mindful Employer Information and guidance on managing stress and mental health in the workplace
- Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health Provides research and information on mental health
- SHIFT Guidance on managing individuals with mental health problems
- ANXIETY UK is a national registered charity for those affected by anxiety disorders. It is a user-led organisation, run by sufferers and ex-sufferers of anxiety disorders supported by a high-profile medical advisory panel.
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Well-being at work
- Health4Work The free Health for Work Adviceline for Small Business helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health issues
- Healthy Working Lives The free Health for Work Adviceline in Scotland - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health issues
- Healthy Working Wales The free Health for Work Adviceline for Small Business in Wales - helps you to quickly and effectively address the issue of employee health, minimise the impact of staff illness, and provide essential support to staff with physical or mental health
- The Work Foundation Information on health and well being in the workplace
- Worklife Support Information and guidance on improving well-being at schools
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