The Hidden Impact of Hearing Loss at Work
August 3, 2026
When people think about hearing loss, they tend to think about hearing.That sounds obvious, but what I've learned through my own experience is that hearing loss affects far more than your ability to hear.It affects confidence.Energy.Concentration.Identity.Relationships.And o...
A new year naturally brings reflection.
For many HR, People & Culture leaders, January is the moment to step back and ask important questions about employee support:What’s working well?Where are the pressure points increasing?And where might our current provision no longer reflect the realities of modern wor...
Pre-Covid, if you asked an employer for a common reason why a member of staff might take an extended period of leave, they would probably reply “maternity leave” or “sickness”.
Now, as we all know well, the landscape has shifted.
Many companies found tha...
Charlie Hainsworth was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2017, aged 38. She’d gone to her GP after noticing a strange hardness to one of her breasts.
Within three weeks she was told that the cancer had spread to her bones and that it was incurable, something known as s...