Small changes to the way we think can have a very big effect on our overall happiness. Psychologist Bruce Hood shares seven happiness hacks that we can incorporate into everyday life which can boost our mood in the long term.
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Our host, Rob Morris, talks to Dr Anand Patel, about men’s health and what we can do to improve it. Plus, Nicola Morgan, who is an expert on the teenage brain and mental health, shared tips on how to build a better relationship with your children and help them to be more resilient.
Impact of lone working on mental health
Have you ever considered how lone working can negatively affect our mental health? Whether it’s part of your job role, you’re working at home or in a deserted building, recognising the impact of isolation on our mental and physical health can be underestimated by many. In the session, we discuss the difference between being alone and feeling alone, the impact on loneliness on our mental and physical health and practical tips for managers and leaders to reduce loneliness in the workplace.
Laughter as medicine
Angie Belcher shows how she uses the process of learning stand-up comedy to help people experiencing trauma have confidence to write and perform from their own life experiences. Angie talks about her pioneering work being the first person to get comedy prescribed on the NHS and how her belief that comedy is for more than just the live circuit, but a power for good that can help elevate people and transcend their belief in themselves.