Steve Watts, founder of GamFam, looks at what gambling is and where gambling harms start. He explores the links between online gaming and gambling, especially now everyone has access to a 'casino in our pocket'. Steve offers some practical advice and resources so that you feel more confident to offer support to anyone affected by gambling. Steve also signposts to specialised support and services.
Shift work presents a unique set of challenges that can disrupt work-life balance, making it difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle. We all know that sleep, healthy diet, nutrition, vitamin D and exercises, are especially important when being a shift worker but how can you make healthy habits a consistent part of your life? How can you juggle family and social life when you don’t work 9 to 5? Listen to LNER Train Driver, Ross Clark, who shares what works for him in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and family life. Ross is interviewed by the one and only Heather Waugh.
Justin King explores practical strategies and insights that empower you to build a fulfilling and purposeful retirement. Key topics include the importance of financial planning, the role of health and wellness, and the necessity of strong social connections.
If you only have five minutes to spare, but still want to instil the basic principles of boundary setting into your everyday, look no further. Get practical advice on fear vs. resentment, holding your nerve and when to push that all-important ‘pause’ button.
Clare Seal guides you through the pillars of financial wellbeing that underpin each stage of life, from new graduate to nearing retirement. Combining mindset principles with practical tips, this workshop encourages participants to consider money management in a way that applies to their whole life, rather than in isolation. From ISAs and impulse spending to pensions and financial anxiety, she covers it all.
Most of us can relate to this: we get into bed at night to scroll through our phones and see what is happening on social media and the internet. We may think this routine helps us unwind, connects with others, distracts us, helps us catch up on the news or lets us see what the people we follow are up to. Little do we realise that this self-destructive night time activity, called doomscrolling, can become a compulsive habit that affects our health. If you’re guilty of doomscrolling, this session will help you get this habit under control.
If you are affected by a financial crisis and need immediate support, the Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) is here to help you. The charity offers financial assistance, practical help and wide-ranging advice, all in the strictest of confidence. You are not alone, and help is only a phone call away.
In this session, led by Anne Farrell, Health Promotion Exc, Irish Rail and the CIE group, we look at how to engage men in the workplace. Understand what men’s health is, why it’s important to create a ‘safe space’ for men and how gender can influence the attitudes men can develop when it comes to health.
When you hear the word introvert, you might think of someone who's shy or quiet and prefers to be alone. While that may be true for some introverts, there's so much more to this personality type. Join Emma Taggart, a Career Coach for introverts, as we discuss the personality traits of introverts, different types of introverts and the benefits of being an introvert.
Join Emma Taggart as she takes us through five easy steps to supporting the wellbeing of introverts in the workplace. From gaining a basic understanding of introversion, to making meetings and social gatherings more inclusive.