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Returning to work: the importance of putting mental health first

Written by Clare Lydon | Oct 7, 2021 11:00:00 PM

A recent survey carried out by McKinsey revealed that whilst a third of respondents welcomed the idea of returning to work, another third also felt that returning to work had already negatively affected their mental health. And almost half of those who haven’t yet returned to work are nervous to do so due to concerns on the impact it could have on their wellbeing.

With World Mental Health Day falling on this Sunday, we’ve put together a quick guide which covers the proactive steps employers can take to ensure their employees feel supported as they transition from home back to the workplace.