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Mental Health in the Workplace event A thriving workplace isn’t just built on deadlines and targets - it's fuelled by people. And the case for investing in your workforce is clear: - Poor mental health costs employers £51bn a year
- For every £1 spent on supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the workforce, employers get (on average) £4.70 back in increased productivity
- Presenteeism (where people work in spite of illness
and not performing to their full ability) is costing employers around £24bn a year
- Anxiety and depression account for an average of 18.6 days sick leave per year per employee
By prioritising your team's mental health and wellbeing you will watch productivity soar. From reduced stress to increased focus, happy and supported employees are the true power behind business success. Join us at this special event to hear from the experts on how investing in your workforce's wellbeing today will ensure of a healthier, more productive tomorrow! Thursday 30 January 2025 8.30am - 12pm St George's Hotel, St George's Place, Llandudno LL30 2LG * YouGov survey on behalf of Deloitte, October 2023 Perkbox/Vivup’s Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme integrates preventative care, early intervention, and expert clinical support with 24/7
telephone support available 365 days a year and access to face-to-face counselling. It also runs Your Care, a health management platform that helps people cope with all of life’s stressors from financial guidance to GP support. |
| RCS delivers personalised support, training, and therapies to help small and medium sizes businesses improve their employees' wellbeing with an extensive portfolio of training including Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Awareness, Stress Management, Menopause Awareness and Leaders for Wellbeing. It also supports people with mild to moderate mental health needs find and remain in
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Conwy Mind is an independent local mental health charity that works with the community to challenge stigma and discrimination associated with mental health. Its inclusive services including one-to-one talking based therapy, free counselling service and community events are accessible to everyone who needs them, ensuring no one has to face a mental health issue alone. |
| Healthy Working Wales is dedicated to improving workplace health and preventing ill-health. It encourages employers to take action on health and wellbeing by providing digital resources to
help employers create healthy, safe and health promoting workplaces. |
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Introduction to Domestic Energy Efficiency Webinar - FUNDED PLACES AVAILABLE Introduction to Domestic Energy Efficiency Webinar |
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Designed to provide a basic introduction to
domestic energy efficiency for frontline staff providing householders with energy efficiency advice. |
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Audience | This course is aimed at frontline staff who give advice or offer support on fuel poverty and energy efficiency. |
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aim | The Introduction to Domestic Energy Efficiency webinar is designed to provide a basic introduction to domestic energy efficiency for frontline staff who are providing householders with energy efficiency advice. The course aims to raise frontline staff awareness of how householders can use their energy more
efficiently and reduce possible waste while still maintaining a warm and comfortable home. |
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Course objectives | During this course, we will: - Explain how energy is used in the home
- Identify common heating systems and appliances
- Explore the use of basic heating controls
- Discuss the different ways heat is lost in the home and how insulation measures can help prevent this
- Identify tips to reduce electricity consumption and the cost of heating water
- Explore different sources of assistance and
advice
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Course content | - Explain basic space heating appliances
- Explanation of some basic space heating and hot water controls including room thermostats, TRVs, storage heaters and programmers
- Tips for using energy more efficiently in relation to heating, hot water, lighting and appliances
- Examine heat loss in the home and insulation
- Explain
some of the help and assistance available, including the Warm Home Discount Scheme, Winter Fuel Payment and Cold Weather Payment, Priority Service Register and the Affordable Warmth Obligation.
Please note that the course
content will focus mainly on England and Wales. If you are based in Northern Ireland or Scotland and interested in this course, please contact trainingadmin@nea.org.uk before booking so we can discuss the main
differences. |
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How will the webinar work? | Webinars are delivered live by our expert tutors. We keep group sizes small to ensure a good level of interaction and support for learners. We generally use Zoom (video conferencing facilities). To join the
webinar, learners will require a suitable electronic device with sound and internet access and preferably a video camera and microphone. Following the webinar learners will also receive a handout booklet covering the course
topics. |
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Webinar dates | 13
December 2024 (AM) 09 January 2025 (PM) 20 January 2025 (PM) 04 February 2025
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Fees | Funded places are
available to non-commercial organisations based in England and Wales (such as local authorities, housing associations, advice agencies etc). Learners must also be frontline staff or volunteers that encounter and provide advice to those in or at risk of fuel poverty. This applies to webinar delivery only. For those not eligible for a funded place, fees start from £70 plus VAT. |
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If you have any queries or would like to discuss this course further, please contact: trainingadmin@nea.org.uk |
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