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It’s Mental Health Awareness Week next week and this year’s theme is ‘kindness’. One thing that we have seen all over the world is that kindness is prevailing in uncertain times, especially with the pandemic surrounding 2020. The Mental Health Foundation are the home of Mental Health Awareness Week and are an organisation with a vision for good mental health for all. Their m...

Mid week throwback! Yesterday it marked 1 year since the Principal People team completed the gruelling Tough Mudder challenge. The team who took part in the knackering assault course, including the inspirational Safety Leader Steve Pettitt, did a fantastic job and raised a lot of money for Great Ormand Street Charity through Safety4Good. We hope you enjoy these photos as muc...

Hello everyone. I hope that all readers are safe and well today. Another extremely useful read is this article written by www.mentalhealth.org.uk in relation to finance, housing and employment worries that the majority of the world will be facing right now. It's okay to be uncertain and to worry about these things, in fact it's totally normal during the epidemic, however, be...

Joanne has worked alongside Safety4Good on many occasions now, having helped out with our events and marketing. We recently saw that she posted an article on LinkedIn detailing how she has been supporting the NHS and Key Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic.  Joanne is a selfless giver and has been offering her skills and hours to help the people who really need it right now...

Hello everyone, I hope that you are all safe and well. The COVID-19 pandemic and its related socioeconomic consequences magnify obstacles and inequalities. Persons with disabilities are in many ways more exposed to the crisis. Social protection, which, at any point in time, is critical for persons with disabilities, has proven to be a crucial vector of relief in the recent w...

Hello everyone, I hope that you are well today! Today I wan't to reiterate the importance of looking after your mental health and I have found a great set of tips provided by www.mentalhealth.org.uk. Take 5 minutes to read the below notes, it might just really help you or a family member, friend or colleague during these difficult time. Stay safe and well. Looking after your...

In a world currently brimming with uncertainty, many of our Safety4Good supporters have gone above and beyond to help.  Safety4Good has previously described the Health and Safety profession to be a 'community of selfless givers' and now more than ever we have seen this put into place. We have seen so many stories across our professional network as well as social media platfo...

How are you coping with COVID-19? It is a worrying and difficult time for everyone, especially for key workers and those on the front line in our amazing NHS. It's really important for everyone, whether working or not, to take great care of their mental health during this time.  Most people will be watching the news a lot more frequently than they previously had which is fin...

Today Principal People celebrated Australia in an aid to raise donations towards the bush fire crisis. I am pleased to announce that they have exceeded their £1,000 target through the Bake Sale, BBQ and also donations on their Virgin Money Giving page and they're still counting! Principal People will be distributing the money raised equally to The WWF and The Red Cross throu...

Even without these fires, trees are being bulldozed and land cleared at an unprecedented rate. Koala populations have declined by a staggering 42% over 20 years alone and the koala is at serious risk of becoming extinct in both NSW and Queensland. You can become a Koala Protector with a suggested donation of £25. To say thank you, you will receive: - A personalisable digital...