(IN BRIEF) Aviva collaborates with fitness icon Joe Wicks and Strava to launch the #MoveWithAviva challenge, aiming to inspire individuals across the nation to prioritize their health and wellness. In response to findings revealing common barriers to exercise, such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, Dr Suba M, exercise, health, Joe Wicks, partnership, Strava App, wellbeing, wellness
(IN BRIEF) Prudence Foundation, in collaboration with the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC), is launching the ‘Safe Schools, Safe Kids’ programme across Malaysia to empower students aged 10-15 with crucial health and safety skills. The initiative aims to equip children with … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Security & Safety, United Kingdom
Tagged Diana Guzman, Malaysia, Malaysian Red Crescent, partnership, Prudence Foundation, Prudential, SAFE STEPS Kids, Safeguard Students, sustainability, Tuan Haji Hakim Haji Hamzah, wellbeing, ‘Safe Schools Safe Kids’
(IN BRIEF) GRAHAM Group has achieved the prestigious IIP Wellbeing Platinum accreditation, the highest recognition for a positive well-being culture, becoming the first company in any industry to do so. This achievement signifies GRAHAM’s strong commitment to employee well-being, with … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) New research by Aviva reveals that there is still a need to raise awareness about the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle in cancer prevention. Over half of those surveyed hope cancer won’t happen to them, and 20% … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, awareness, Cancer Prevention, Dr Suba M, Healthy Lifestyles, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Boehringer Ingelheim has been honored by the Top Employers Institute with a “Global Top Employer” certification for the fourth consecutive year, distinguishing it as one of only 17 globally certified companies. The recognition is attributed to the company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged Awards, Boehringer Ingelheim, Employee Development, Global Top Employer, Sven Sommerlatte, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri, the Italian shipbuilding company, has been awarded the Top Employer Italy certification for the third consecutive year in 2024. This prestigious certification recognizes companies that excel in human resources strategies and policies aimed at enhancing employee well-being … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Industrial, Italy, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Awards, diversity, Employee Listening, equity, Fincantieri, Inclusion, Luciano Sale, Top Employer, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) A study conducted by researchers from UCL, the University of Sydney, and the University of East Anglia has found that replacing sedentary behavior with even short periods of moderate to vigorous exercise can significantly improve heart health. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Andrew Atkin, Dr Jo Blodgett, health, heart health, partnership, Prof Mark Hamer, ProPASS, sedentary behavior, Short Bouts of Exercise, Sitting, Sleep, sustainability, the University of Sydney, UCL, University of East Anglia, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) The British Safety Council has opened applications for the International Safety Awards 2024, marking the 66th year of these internationally recognized accolades for excellence in health, safety, and wellbeing. These awards honor organizations committed to maintaining high standards … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Security & Safety, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged applications, Awards, British Safety Council, health, International Safety Awards 2024, Mike Robinson, safety, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Joel Poulter, a recent Product Design graduate from Loughborough University, has prototyped a handheld device called ‘CONTACT’ designed to detect sports-related concussions in under 10 seconds. Inspired by his extensive experience as a rugby player and a desire … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A research team at Loughborough University is investigating the effects of extreme weather, particularly the ‘urban heat island’ phenomenon, on sleep quality and well-being through the Sleep in the City project. The research focuses on the impact of … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A study conducted by researchers from the University of Bristol and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust has found that the introduction of the English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) in 2006 led to a reduction … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged colonoscopy, Lower Bowel Cancer, Mr Adam Chambers, screening program, tumour, University of Bristol, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Helsinki have conducted extensive research into the personality traits and behaviors of cats, shedding light on various factors that impact the well-being of both cats and their owners. The research led to changes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Finland, Healthcare, Management, News, Science
Tagged Cat Behaviors and Traits, Feline Personalities, Professor Hannes Lohi, University of Helsinki, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Dr. Elena Riva, an Associate Professor at the University of Warwick, has been awarded the 2023 National Teaching Fellowship for her outstanding work in enhancing students’ learning experience and promoting interdisciplinary education and wellbeing in the curriculum. Her … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the universities of Bath and Bristol have been awarded £1.5 million in funding to scale up the development of a revolutionary dementia and Alzheimer’s disease test called ‘Fastball EEG’. The non-invasive test measures patients’ brain waves … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 'Fastball EEG' Test, Alzheimer's disease, brain waves, Brian Murphy, Chris Williams, Cumulus Neuroscience, dementia, Dr. George Stothart, Dr. Liz Coulthard, Funding University of Bristol, NIHR, Professor Lucy Chappell, University of Bath, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from Loughborough University’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences are launching a project to explore effective communication strategies about eating and body weight with adolescents. Led by Dr. Florence Sheen, the team aims to investigate how … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Liverpool, in collaboration with Janssen Pharmaceutica, have made significant progress in using blood proteins to predict future lung cancer. The study analyzed blood samples taken from healthy participants up to ten years before … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) University Hospital Münster (UKM), Medisch Spectrum Twente (MST), and the universities of Münster and Twente have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on healthcare, education, and medical-technical progress in the German-Dutch border region. The aim is … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Education, EUREGIO, Healthcare, medical-technical, Miriam Vollenbroek-Hutten, Münster, partnership, Prof. Alex Friedrich, Prof. Johannes Wessels, Remke Burie, telemedicine, Twente, University Hospitals, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) SEAT S.A. has won the European Sport & Healthy Company 2022 award in the Gold category for its projects related to the health and physical activity of its employees and of Spanish society in general. Among them were … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Healthcare, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain
Tagged Awards, CARS (Health Care and Rehabilitation Centre) project, Dr. Bonaventura Clotet, emergencies, health, mental health, pandemic response, Patricia Such, safety, SEAT, Spain, Wayne Griffiths, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) The EU has launched the SUNRISE project, which aims to improve the resilience of critical infrastructures in Europe, including transport, energy, water, and healthcare, against the impact of pandemics and other major risks. The project, which is set … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Ireland, Management, News, Security & Safety, Society, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Atos, ATOS IT Solutions and Services Iberia, Critical Infrastructure, cyber-physical resilience, ENERGY, EU-funded, Horizon Europe, Pandemic-Stricken Europe, pandemics, resilience, risks, safety, SUNRISE Project, TRANSPORT, trust of citizens, WATER, wellbeing
(PRESS RELEASE) INGELHEIM, 17-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s leading research-driven pharmaceutical companies with 130 years of experience, has announced it has been named a “Global Top Employer” for the third year in a row by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Healthcare, Management, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged Boehringer Ingelheim, Corporate World, counselors, Dr Sven Sommerlatte, employee healthcare, Employee Wellbeing, Global Top Employer, mental health, outstanding employer benefits, pharmaceutical company, positive work environment, prestigious honor, psychologists, Top Employers Institute, wellbeing, work life balance
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 11-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley Motors Limited, hand building cars for over a century and the most sought-after luxury car brand in the world part of Volkswagen Group, has announced it displayed three special models at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Germany, Marketing, News
Tagged Airline Seat Specification, auto climate sensing, badging, Barnato Green, Bentayga EWB, Bentley, British Racing Green, Brussels Motor Show, centenary, Cumbrian Green, Cumbrian Green interior, Diamond Illumination, embroidery, Exclusive, Extended Wheelbase, First Edition, Flying Spur, Hybrid, larger cabin space, LED welcome lights, legroom, Limousine, linen, Luxurious craftsmanship, Luxury, open pore Dark Burr Walnut dashboard, performance, polished 22” Five Spoke Directional Wheels, postural adjustment systems, Relax mode, stitching, unique details, wellbeing, wellness
Respondents from China, Spain and Switzerland among the happiest, according to the research (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 25-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AXA (EPA: CS), A French multinational insurance and asset management firm, has announced the release of its 2022 edition of … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 3-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Zurich Insurance Group (SWX: ZURN), Swiss’s largest insurer, has announced that it will join The Valuable 500, a global movement made up of 500 CEOs and their companies, innovating and working together for … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Management, News, Society, Switzerland
Tagged disabilities, disability inclusion, diversity, Employee Resource Group, ERG, Inclusion, International Day of People with Disabilities, Mario Greco, people with disabilities, The Valuable 500, wellbeing, Zurich, Zurich Insurance Group
Focus on bridging the world’s gap in affordable housing and infrastructure Continued commitment to improve livelihoods and uphold highest standards of human rights Strategy to create CHF 500m in social value by 2030 (PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 22-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 25-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — UniCredit announces that its exceptional employee offering has been officially certified by Top Employers Institute, reaffirming the Group’s status as a great place to work. The European level Top Employers Certification was awarded … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Financial, Italy, Management, News
Tagged certifications, diversity, employee offering, Great Place to Work, HR Best Practices Survey, HR policies, Inclusion, learning, Paolo Cornetta, People Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Top Employers Certification, Top Employers Institute, UNICREDIT, wellbeing, Work Environment
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 26-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, SGS announces global partnership with leading luxury travel company Belmond. The collaboration will reinforce Belmond’s commitment to safeguard the health and wellbeing of its guests … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Switzerland, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Ariel Bouzas, Belmond, certification, cleaning protocols, COVID-19, disinfection protocols, group LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, health, hospitality industry, Hotel Cipriani, Hotel Splendido, hygiene solutions, inspection, luxury travel, SGS, testing, verification, wellbeing
Brits aged 55 and over are least likely to continue using online services as often as they have during lockdown Study shows that 70% of UK adults prefer conducting their daily activities in person Despite this, health services such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Internet & Online, News, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged Co-op Health, COVID-19, health, Neil Stewart, prescriptions, retailers, wellbeing
(PRESS RELEASE) OXFORD, UK, 15-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Amey announces the appointment of Lucy Fell as Account Director for the Area 10 Maintenance and Response contract. Lucy will lead the 15-year highways contract for Highways England, which went live in … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) Englewood Cliffs, N.J., USA, 19-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever to acquire a premium U.S.-based wellbeing business in the vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) category, OLLY Nutrition. OLLY Nutrition, established as a B Corp, was co-founded by Eric Ryan … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Amanda Sourry, Eric Ryan, Gerry Chesser, minerals, supplements, Unilever, vitamins, VMS, wellbeing
(PRESS RELEASE) MANCHESTER, 18-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — A Manchester HR and wellbeing expert is launching a new digital platform to help busy professionals have more energy and focus, and feel less stressed. The UPGRADE-U platform, created by wellbeing event provider Unicorn and … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Society, Technology
Tagged healthy habits at work, HR, Julie McGann, Kevin Rogers, Manchester, Patricia Keating, Paycare, Unicorn and Co, wellbeing, wellness, work, workplace
GLASGOW, 04-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games has improved the environment and economic activity in Scotland’s largest city. However there has been little impact on the number of people who are physically active or the rates of participation in … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Glasgow, Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, health, physical activity, University of Glasgow, wellbeing
Award for breakthrough model wellbeing programme. Hillsborough, UK, 14-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — GRAHAM Construction’s visionary approach to whole person development has been celebrated at the prestigious Highways England Health, Safety & Wellbeing Awards. Seeing off a host of industry-leading competition, GRAHAM’s … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Liverpool has launched a new study to explore and assess the mental health and well-being of academy and professional football players. The subject of mental health in football is an area that has … Read the full press release
Valio has announced its nutrition agreement for improving the health and wellbeing of consumers. The ambitious targets for reducing salt and sugar content in Valio’s products by 2020 are part of our sustainability programme and continued efforts to improve public … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Food & Beverage, Management
Tagged Anu Kaukovirta-Norja, health, salt, salt and sugar content, sugar, sustainability, Valio, wellbeing
3000 Square Metres for Your Wellbeing Deißlingen-Lauffen, Germany, 07-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — More and more people appreciate the positive effects a whirlpool bath has on your body and mind. The healing power of water combined with comforting warmth and effective … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Germany, Healthcare, News, Real Estate, Retail, Spain, Sports, Travel
Tagged bath, Costa Blanca, Healthcare, hydrojet massage, jacuzzi, Margit Rowley, massages, Moraira, relaxation, reopening, showroom, showroom for whirlpool baths, Spain, Teulada, Teulada Poligono, wellbeing, wellness, Whirlcare Industries GmbH & Co. KG, whirlcare.com, whirlpool bath, Whirlpool baths, Whirlpools World Spain
Leicester Students’ Union launches online resource to help students prepare for ‘adulting’ in the real world The online resource can be accessed at: https://www.leicesterunion.com/howtoadult LEICESTER, 31-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — An online resource designed to help students learn ‘How to Adult’ has … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged adulting, Iain Greig, online resource, skills, University of Leicester, wellbeing, ‘How to Adult’
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