Winter has finally arrived, and with it comes the need keep the employees warm and comfortable, especially at work. Cold weather makes it difficult for employees to concentrate and be productive, so taking precautions and providing them with office necessities is crucial. As the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, it is important to … Read more
Each day, students around the country carry backpacks full of books, IT equipment, food, and sports gear to school, risking injury from excessive loads. So how heavy should a student’s school bag be?
With devices increasingly a part of our lives, we look at expert advice to see how much screen time school children should be getting.
Around 3.5 billion people around the world continue to have inadequate access to water, sanitation, and hygiene.
Flu and cold season can quickly ravage a workplace, bringing down revenue, productivity, and a rise in absenteeism. Every year, the flu typically affects between 10 to 20 percent of the population with the average infected person missing around 3 – 4 working days, which adds up to nearly $7 billion in lost productivity annually. … Read more
Workplace stress is a constant concern, affecting employees’ health and wellbeing as well as the productivity of businesses. It is often described as the silent killer, with the risk that if we don’t take steps to reduce stress it will take a toll on our mental and physical health. As per the United Nations, workplace … Read more
There’s no doubt about it, the way we work has changed dramatically. For many, working remotely was a welcome change, allowing a greater balance between personal and professional life while creating a fresh space for improved productivity, creativity, and connection. With the rise of hybrid work models and the adaptation of businesses and employees to … Read more
If there’s one thing that we can all agree on is that we’d like to have a job that makes us happy. With “hustle-culture” so prevalent these days, people seem to be more goal-oriented than ever before, believing that happiness will come once we’ve reached some target, gotten that promotion, or bought something flashy with … Read more
One minute they’re talking to you, and the next they’re on the ground, not breathing and without a pulse. Within 3 minutes, they will have brain damage. Within 10 minutes, they will be dead. Your actions in the next few minutes could save their life. A sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can strike anyone, at any … Read more
Did you know that around 80% of diseases are transferable via touch? According to the World Health Organisation, washing your hands properly with soap and drying with hand towels is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of pathogens. And as we all have learned well during the pandemic, washing your hands … Read more
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