Mental Health stories - Page 4
Incentifi raises GBP £150,000 for wellbeing rewards pilot
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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healthtech
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productivity
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mental health
London wellbeing rewards platform incentifi raises GBP £150,000 pre-seed to run pilot with employers, including Specsavers practices.
Money now outweighs health as key to UK life satisfaction
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
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tax
Money has overtaken health, time and relationships as the main driver of life satisfaction in the UK, new research from Intuit shows.
Gartner maps nine AI-driven work trends CHROs face by 2026
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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physical security
Gartner warns CHROs must confront nine AI-driven work trends by 2026, from layoffs and culture clashes to digital twins and 'workslop'.
Scapade predicts travel tech shift in remote work gear
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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mdm
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hcm
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erp
Scapade forecasts work-from-anywhere going mainstream by 2026, reshaping travel tech, mobile office gear and wellbeing-focused accessories.
Genie Goals' Life Goals book spotlights eCommerce AI
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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omnichannel
Genie Goals' latest Life Goals book showcases 75 eCommerce campaigns, spotlighting AI-driven innovation from global and challenger brands.
Half of UK adults back social media ban for under-16s
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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data protection
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surveillance
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biometrics
Over half of UK adults want under-16s barred from social media, as new polling exposes deep divides over children's online access and safety.
Series hits 1m iMessage posts as users shun public feeds
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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ai
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ios
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facebook
iMessage-based social app Series tops 1m posts and 10,000 daily users as young people drift from public feeds to private chats.
UK founders demand clearer AI rules & digital trust
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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data science
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risk & compliance
UK founders warn unclear AI rules and weak digital trust threaten competitiveness, as many eye EU markets despite backing Britain to start up.
Australia under-16 social media ban sparks backlash
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data protection
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surveillance
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martech
Australia's under-16 social media ban faces mounting criticism amid doubts over age checks, privacy risks and the impact on advertisers.
Most UK parents back plans to cap kids' social media use
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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gaming
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wearables
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digital entertainment
Two thirds of UK parents back government plans to cap children's social media at two hours a day, new Uswitch research suggests.
When music and AI make 'Medtech Magic'
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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physical security
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI-powered music therapies promise relief for dementia and Parkinson's patients, but tangled licensing rules could stall life-changing apps.
Trend Micro honours Vantage Markets for cybersecurity innovation
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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gaming
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digital transformation
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fintech
Trend Micro names Vantage Markets a 2025 Global Customer Awards innovator, spotlighting creative cybersecurity use across sectors worldwide.
Consulting's hidden workforce problem is bigger than bench time and the autumn budget must address it
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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productivity
UK tech consultancies face a hidden workforce crisis as thousands of skilled consultants remain underused, impacting margins and national productivity ahead of the Autumn Budget.
BT says better workplace tech could cut UK sick leave by 2030
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
UK firms could regain nine sick days per worker by 2030 through upgraded connected technology, boosting productivity in retail, finance and healthcare sectors.
Carea app launches tracker to prioritise postpartum mothers' needs
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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mental health
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nhs
Carea's new Postpartum Mum Tracker app supports new mothers by monitoring physical recovery and mental wellbeing after childbirth, prioritising maternal needs.
Personos uses AI & psychology to improve workplace empathy
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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ai
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mental health
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empathy
Personos launches AI-driven platform using personality science to boost empathetic communication and teamwork in workplaces and nonprofits.
The 'infinite workday' putting workers' psychological safety at risk
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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rpa
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hybrid & remote work
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opinion
The 'infinite workday' driven by constant digital interruptions risks workers' psychological safety and productivity, demanding a workplace communication reset.
JD Sports launches first campaign on revamped Manchester Screen
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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mental health
JD Sports launches its first campaign on Manchester Screen's expanded 1,140m² billboard, blending digital and static ads at Salford Quays' Victoria Warehouse.
Pluxee launches UK app to boost employee savings & wellbeing
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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mental health
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talent retention
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supermarkets
Pluxee unveils a UK app to help employees save up to GBP £1,200 yearly via cashback, salary sacrifice schemes, and wellbeing support in a single platform.
Students win GBP £17,000 for innovative healthcare tech ideas
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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healthtech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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mental health
UK student teams won GBP £17,000 at the ESBF competition for innovative healthcare tech, including medical training simulators and virtual reality phobia treatment.