Rachel Hill Health & Wellbeing Five ways to make your business more welcoming for visitors with disabilities As we make holiday plans, model village/tearoom owner and disability campaigner Rachel Hill shares five small tweaks that make a huge difference to people with disabilities and their families/carers. * Ensure your staff team feel confident and comfortable, so they in turn can make visitors feel comfortable: A warm By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Keep your yourself hydrated this summer With Summer now in full swing and temperatures on the rise, many will be looking for ways to keep cool whilst at work. Naturally, this task will be easier for some (remote workers have the undeniable advantage of reduced pressure to remain fully-clothed whilst working), but it’s the time By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing Sheffield Women's Charity welcomes Sheffield Chamber of Commerce president Sheffield Chamber of Commerce President, Alexis Krachai, is championing cross-sector collaboration following a visit to a women’s hostel run by YWCA Yorkshire. Alexis was invited to visit Peile House, in Burngreave, as part of Sheffield Chamber of Commerce’s work with Sheffield Business Together (SBT) a partnership between Sheffield By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Domestic abuse advocate awarded MBE Lisa Hilder, founder and director of nonprofit legal firm Affordable Justice, and the award-winning Preston Road Women’s Centre, has been awarded an MBE. The honour recognises Lisa’s contribution to changing the way in which women’s domestic abuse services are run and acknowledges the remarkable results achieved through By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing I felt like I was here physically, but not mentally, Article: Claire Kenny. It’s been a rubbish few months because of various random health issues, including dizziness and anxiety that have scared me and made me stay home as much as possible. But guess what, it turned out that these are perimenopause symptoms. I knew it caused anxiety but By The Editor • 1 min read
Health & Wellbeing Balancing business and wellness: tips for the modern businesswoman Maintaining health and wellness is crucial for achieving business success. A balanced lifestyle enhances productivity, focus, and creativity, all of which are essential for running a successful business. When you prioritise your health, you equip yourself with the energy and mental clarity needed to tackle daily challenges and make informed By The Editor • 3 min read
Health & Wellbeing Tips for the perfect work life balance Leading homebuilders are stressing the importance of making sure work and home life are kept separate. This year’s theme is “Movement: Moving more for our mental health”, which encourages people to find moments for movement in their daily routines. Examples include going for a walk in the neighbourhood, putting By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Multi-award-winning Yorkshire Business Woman set to launch second business The founder of successful nine-year-old PR agency, MacComms has announced details of the upcoming launch of her second business, HelloHope. Ellie MacDonald from Leeds has spent the previous year retraining as a mental health and suicide prevention trainer and is launching her Community Interest Company, HelloHope at a special event By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Leeds-based ‘White Rose Ball’ set to raise funds for MY Breast Cancer support group Cancer support group Founder, Sara Williamson, 54, from Horbury, who was told she had a 40% chance of survival - with medical professionals stressing at the time that she would likely die of cancer or heart failure due to treatment within five years, is choosing to ‘celebrate life’, as almost By The Editor • 4 min read
Health & Wellbeing Bluewater issues Earth Day warning on plastic bottle tsunami Water purification and beverage innovator Bluewater marked Earth Day 2024 sending out a message and a warning that planetary health and the wellbeing of every child, woman, and man faces an existential threat from the plastic tsunami now sweeping across oceans, rivers, lakes, forests, fields, and mountains. “According to the By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Law firm launches menopause mentors to support businesses Despite being the fastest growing demographic in the workplace, menopausal women have become the forgotten workforce, with three-quarters (75%) facing daily challenges due to a lack of support from managers missing the vital signs, mistaking symptoms, and not providing flexibility according to a recent survey by employment law specialists Han By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire Business announced as finalist for Small Business Award Cool Crutches & Walking Sticks based in Harrogate, Yorkshire has been chosen as a finalist for the Digital Star Award at this year’s Small Awards. Now in its eighth year, The Small Awards is a nationwide search for the smallest and greatest firms in the UK, across all sectors. By The Editor • 2 min read
