mental health

Event leaders ‘struggling to plan’ due to Covid-19 uncertainty

November 30, 2020Event leaders ‘struggling to plan’ due to Covid-19 uncertaintyA second wave of stress is imminent for event professionals as the Covid-19 pandemic has caused ongoing ‘uncertainty', making event planning a struggle.

M&IT Talks to... Stress Matters founder Laura Capell-Abra

November 24, 2020M&IT Talks to... Stress Matters founder Laura Capell-Abra“We need deadlines, especially in our industry. When we know that there's a date, it gives us something to work towards. It means that we know that there's a line in the sand and there's an end point. And I think when a lot of people can find it really, really hard is when they just don't know when...

Ask ‘Am I OK?’ on World Mental Health Day

October 9, 2020Ask ‘Am I OK?’ on World Mental Health DaySaturday 10 October marks World Mental Health Day and HBAA’s Juliet Price is urging everyone in the events industry to check in with themselves.

Stress Matters boost wellbeing awareness with #MHFAEveryEvent

August 6, 2020Stress Matters boost wellbeing awareness with #MHFAEveryEventStress Matters, the event industry workplace wellbeing organisation, has launched the #MHFAEveryEvent campaign to promote workplace wellbeing and offer free training and support to out of work event professionals.

EventWell and Eventologists partner for mental health support

August 3, 2020EventWell and Eventologists partner for mental health supportEventWell, the event industry’s community and charitable social enterprise, has announced its new corporate partnership with 'event themers' and production company, Eventologists.

Eventprofs: Nail the return to work with these three tips

July 27, 2020Eventprofs: Nail the return to work with these three tipsBernadette Palombo, founder of Event Professionals Journal, shares three top tips to eliminate unnecessary work-related stress.

EventWell welcomes board of trustees from across the industry

June 10, 2020EventWell welcomes board of trustees from across the industryEventWell Ltd, the charitable social enterprise, educating and campaigning for better mental health and wellbeing in the events industry, has announced the recruitment of its full board of trustees.

Eventprofs still working see hours increase 22 per cent, finds Stress Matters

June 5, 2020Eventprofs still working see hours increase 22 per cent, finds Stress MattersEvent professionals still working during the Covid-19 crisis have seen their hours increase by 22 per cent, according to the results of Stress Matters' mental health pulse check.

Survey to assess impact of Covid-19 on industry's mental health

May 18, 2020Survey to assess impact of Covid-19 on industry's mental healthEvent professionals from across the industry are being encouraged to take part in a new mental health survey to assess the impact Covid-19 is having on the industry's wellbeing.

HBAA calls for mental health action to aid Covid-19 recovery

May 14, 2020HBAA calls for mental health action to aid Covid-19 recoveryAhead of Mental Health Awareness Week, which runs from 18-24 May, the HBAA is calling on the government to support a 1:50 ratio of Mental Health First Aiders to staff across all industries including the events, hospitality and travel sector to help people cope with heightened stressful issues created...Show More