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Andy James, Business Development Lead at Therapy Partners, to Attend the TUC Congress in Liverpool 2023
We are pleased to announce that Andy James, our Business Development Lead is set to participate in the highly anticipated TUC Congress 2023. The event, organized by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), will take place from the 10th-13th September in Liverpool.
As a leading provider of mental health support services, Therapy Partners is thrilled to have Andy representing us at this prestigious gathering of trade union members and delegates. The TUC Congress serves as an ideal platform to discuss and address the pressing issue of mental health within the workforces.
Therapy Partners (www.therapypartners.co.uk) is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of workers across the United Kingdom by providing accessible and effective mental health support. The organization offers a range of services designed to assist trade union members in maintaining their mental health and managing stress in the workplace.
Key Services and Support Offered by Therapy Partners:
- Employee Assistance and counselling Services: Therapy Partners provides confidential counseling services with qualified therapists, ensuring that trade union members receive the mental health support they need when they need it.
- Wellness Workshops: The organization conducts wellness workshops and training sessions designed to equip individuals with coping mechanisms, stress management techniques, and strategies for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- Digital Mental Health Resources: Therapy Partners offers online resources and tools that empower trade union members to monitor their mental well-being and access self-help materials.
- Mental Health Awareness Programs: The organization collaborates with trade unions to raise awareness about mental health issues in the workplace, reducing stigma and fostering a culture of support and understanding.
Statistics Highlighting the Importance of Mental Health Support in the UK:
- According to the Mental Health Foundation, approximately 1 in 6 people in the UK experience a common mental health problem in any given week.
- The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported that work-related stress, depression, or anxiety accounted for 51% of all work-related ill health cases in 2020/21.
- A study by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found that 19.4% of adults in the UK experienced moderate to severe symptoms of depression during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Andy James, Business Development Lead at Therapy Partners, commented, "I am honoured to represent Therapy Partners at the TUC Congress 2023 and participate in discussions surrounding the vital topic of mental health within trade unions. Our organisation is committed to supporting trade union members in their mental health journey, and we look forward to collaborating with unions across the UK to create a healthier and more productive workforce."
To learn more about how Therapy Partners can assist trade union members in maintaining their mental health and well-being, please visit www.therapypartners.co.uk/trade-union-members/
About Therapy Partners:
Therapy Partners is a leading provider of mental health support services in the United Kingdom. With a mission to improve the mental well-being of workers across various industries, Therapy Partners offers counseling, wellness workshops, digital resources, and mental health awareness programs. The organisation is committed to creating healthier and more productive workplaces by prioritising mental health.