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Is your headache just a headache or something more? Experts urge people to stay vigilant during Brain Tumour Awareness Month... ow.ly/nWyK50N8izc

Join us in raising awareness for Brain Tumour Awareness Month! 3% of UK cancer cases are brain tumours, with 12,288 cases yearly and a projected 6% increase in the coming years. Stay vigilant and know the symptoms. #BrainTumourAwareness #EarlyDetectionSavesLives 🧠

According to data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the UK, workplace injuries and illnesses result in an estimated cost of £15 billion per year.

n the UK, poor mental health is a leading cause of sickness absence, with an estimated 15.4 million working days lost due to stress, depression, and anxiety in 2019. This cost UK businesses an estimated £42 billion per year.

Non-compliance in the workplace can have severe consequences for your business. Take a look at this article, to learn more about the risks and how to stay compliant. Don't take chances with your company's success. latushealth.co.uk/compliance-is-… #compliance #business #risks

Proper training and supervision can help to prevent accidents and injuries on the job. Make sure that your employees are properly trained in the use of any equipment or tools they may be using, and provide supervision to ensure that they are using them safely.

Heavy lifting is a common cause of MSK injuries in the construction industry. Encourage your employees to use proper lifting techniques, such as bending at the knees and using their leg muscles rather than their back muscles to lift heavy objects.

Today Dan, our MSK specialist, is talking us through three of the most common shoulder issues. 👍 If you want to find out more information like this head to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UC8h6l….

Don't want to end up as stiff as a board? 😑 Make sure to stretch and exercise during breaks and after work to prevent those annoying MSK injuries.

You can't pour from an empty glass. 🫗☹️ Remember to prioritise your own self-care so that you can be there for others. Take time to fill your own cup, so that you have the energy and resources to give to those around you.

A recent study found that 26% of construction workers have considered suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, it's important to reach out for help and support. latushealth.co.uk/study-shows-th… #construction #mentalhealth #suicideprevention

Did you know that humans can identify more than 1 trillion different smells? 👃 That's right – our sense of smell is incredibly powerful and can differentiate between an almost endless number of odors.

In France it is common for workers to take longer lunch breaks, during which they may go home or to a local café to eat and relax. They may even indulge in the odd beer or wine during this time. Lunch breaks can also last up to two hours! 🍷 #EmilyinParis

Five tips to improve mental well-being!

In the UK, poor mental health is a leading cause of sickness absence, with an estimated 15.4 million working days lost due to stress, depression, and anxiety in 2019. This cost UK businesses an estimated £42 billion per year.

Introducing Caroline, our clinical director at Latus health. 👋

Work is always more enjoyable and productive when staff engagement is high, but for this, employee wellbeing is important. Sadly, in 2022, a burnout study found that employee burnout has risen by 5% in the last twelve months... ow.ly/yYSO50Mieau

Did you know that workers in Paris have some of the shortest working hours in the world. 😲 This is thanks to French laws that make it illegal to work on weekends or check emails outside of regular working hours. 💃🕺 #emilyinparis ow.ly/tP7650MmnnK

Who needs coffee to increase productivity when you can just surround yourself with plants? They'll absorb all your toxic energy and replace it with oxygen. Plus, studies show that offices with plants have a 15% higher productivity rate. #plantsmakepeopleproductive

This week Latus Health have taken a closer look into the workplace culture lived by Emily in the series ‘Emily in Paris’ regarding the health and well-being in the Parisian workplace. ow.ly/ORBE50MlBnl #emilyinparis #workculture #parisianstyle