As stress is part of this century’s fast moving, fast thinking lifestyle, stress management has rightly become a concern for organisations keen on maintaining productivity and creativity
It is commonly known that stress is one of the major causes of sickness and absenteeism in the work place.
today nearly one in four men over forty, are visiting their doctor because of work related stress.
Over 90 million working days and billions of pounds are lost each year due to stress.
Constant exposure to excessive stress can result in unhealthy levels of stress and subsequent illness.
The World Health Organisation now describes stress as a 'world wide epidemic'.
Employers have a responsibility and duty of care towards their staff wellbeing and stress management is now an essential component of employers’ commitment to their workforce
Work place therapies are a relaxing method of managing
and preventing back, neck and shoulder pain, RSI (repetitive strain injuries), and postural problems.
Workplace therapies indicate the employer’s commitment to their staff and any issues relating to the office environment. Therapies at work, apart from being convenient, also help to reduce stress and tension and promote overall employee wellness. The result is a happier and more productive working environment.