Resilience seems to be becoming the latest buzz word for organisations. “Experts” are emerging with a good sales talk and sticking plaster solutions, yet few people actually understand the complexity and diversity of this subject. Too often, it results in a “lip-service” approach that lays the...
Emotional resilience Lessons from the real-world: A practical guide after crises and major incidents A crisis that threatens emotional resilience can be a large-scale event - such as a natural or man-made disaster, act of terror and of course a pandemic – or a less widespread event...
This month, Dr Liz Royle and Chartered Psychologist Cath Kerr were invited to present at the Lone Worker Safety Theatre at the annual Health and Safety event at the NEC. Liz started by putting the subject of lone worker mental health support into some psychological context. She...
Here at KRTS International LTD, we are pleased to announce our recent shortlisting in the ‘Specialist Company Of The Year’ category at the 2021 CIR Business Continuity Awards. They recognised us for our digital response for the NHS during the Covid 19 challenge to resilience. The...
Tips for building resilience: Know where you are starting from and recognise dips in your emotional well-being When you’re maintaining physical fitness you pay attention to signs that something needs attention. You notice aches, tension and pain and do something to address them don’t you? Just...
Sometimes life can feel like sailing the ocean, enjoying calm waters and negotiating waves when they arrive. We may coast along for a while then hit unexpected rough water and have to use all our physical and emotional strength to balance and successfully navigate through....
Traumatic events and crises can affect any workplace. They range from the major incident such as an act of terror, active shooter to natural and man-made disasters that affect the whole business and the community it is part of - to events that impact on...
This month, I was delighted to take part in a US radio show about the challenges of mental health issues. Not Broken® Radio is an international radio show that was initiated to have open and honest discussion about mental health and disabilities. Not Broken® Radio has 1.8M+ online...
This month sees us featured in a specialist blog by Sentinel that covers the topics that anyone involved in their organisation’s emergency planning – such as HR, security and IT professionals – needs to know about. they discuss issues including: Cyber attacks: prevention and resilience Emergency...
Most of us make some effort to take care of our physical health – eating well, taking exercise, limiting alcohol (or at least we think about it) – but what about our mental health? On World Mental Health day it can be tempting to think it’s...