It’s the United Nations World Happiness Day! Here are five ways to celebrate – 1/ Enjoy the launch of the 10th World Happiness Report – WORLD HAPPINESS REPORT. The findings from last year make fascinating reading. GDP, social support, freedom to make life choices and healthy life expectancy are the top three. Generosity and perceived corruption make […]
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It’s sleep awareness week. I’m lucky enough to conk out the minute my head hits the pillow. But an estimated 20% of us work shifts. Our guest last week Professor Russell Foster explained just how deadly that disruption to the sleep-wake cycle (or SCRC) can be. listen to his 10-minute presentation –Â Innovators in Residential Healthcare:
Get outside or curl up indoors? Lighting on our sleep, concentration and mood. Read More »
Happy International Women’s Day for Wednesday 😉 Raising a glass to all the inspiring men and women who are making the tough decisions to go beyond equality to equity and on to create an inclusive environment where we can all bring our unique gifts to the table. This article from Deloitte explains how organisations who
Blazing a trail for diversity – and clean windows! Read More »
One size fits all? We all feel happier and healthier and get more done when we can adjust the control over the places where we spend the most time – including the office – Workplace Alignment: An evaluation of office worker flexibility and workplace provision. As the over 50′ s (including me!) now make up over one-third
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Saturday is Chocolate Covered Nut day – and it’s even good for you This piece from Harvard Health Publishing suggests that dark chocolate is good for your eyesight because of a link between your retina which has lots of blood vessels and the increased blood flow produced by the flavonols in cocoa –Â Can dark chocolate
Link between chocolate and health? Just add nuts… Read More »