Why run an occupational health practice as a social enterprise?

Social Enterprise Day

Thursday 11th November is Social Enterprise Day 2021. We run Cordell Health as a social enterprise, committed to reinvesting profits to create positive social change.  Our business is driven by a social mission, changing the employment focus from disability to ability.

Alcohol Awareness: The sobering facts you need to know

Alcohol awareness

For National Alcohol Awareness Week 2021, we look at our relationship with alcohol, compare the UK to global trends and address some of the more sobering facts as well as the positives of drinking less.

Global Mental Health – Desperate Challenges but Real Opportunities

World Mental Health Week 2021

Post-COVID global mental health issues have increased and limited resources have become even more stretched. As we approach Word Mental Health Day 2021 on October 10th, there are no boundaries to mental health challenges – but there are opportunities.

Why is creating inclusive workplaces still such an effort?

Diversity and Inclusion

Exclusion and alienation runs worldwide and while some things have moved forward, creating inclusive workplaces still seems to be such an effort. Ahead of Inclusion Week, 27 September – 3 October, this post looks at some of the reasons.

Managing mental health issues as employees return to office life

Mental Health Matters

Reflections on the workplace mental health issues that will need careful management as we cautiously return to the office – in whatever form that will now take. How can employers best support their staff?

Taking decisive steps towards rest and recovery

Rest and recover

Feeling listless, tired, in need of a break? We look at the importance of rest and recovery, with a series of steps you can put in place to make a big impact. It’s something we all need to learn to do more of.