So many things contribute to our mental health. To help us all better understand what’s going on in our heads, the team at Jacobs talk about their mental health tool that assesses your state of mind and provides suggestions for growth.
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How to become news-resilient
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.
To suicide and beyond
It was Christmas 2008, and Chris Parker planned to end his life - but circumstances changes and Chris ended up walking away. That situation changed his life forever. It took several years to appreciate what happened. Fast forward a few years, and Chris joined Network Rail's Train Planning department. He observed Network Rail’s culture and attitude towards mental health at that time. He knew there was room for improvement.
Supporting one another through uncertain times
We’ve faced a pandemic and now we’re witnessing significant reform of the rail industry. It’s no wonder many of us feel a little uncertain about the future. Join RDG’s Mental Health Awareness Group as they chat about how we can support one another during times like these.