wellbeing

PARVEEN'S WELLBEING COLUMN

Imposter syndrome & anxiety: how nutrition and lifestyle can help

Have you ever felt like a fraud, despite your achievements? Like you don’t truly...

Caffeine & Cortisol: Are your daily habits fuelling stress & fatigue?

For many professionals in your industry, caffeine is a daily ritual. Whether it's a...

Loving your Gut: the secret to a healthier, happier you

February, the month of love, isn’t just about romance—it’s also the perfect time to...

Detoxing in January? Let’s talk about why you don’t need to

New year, new you? If you’ve been scrolling through social media lately, you’ve probably...

Surviving the festive frenzy: Gut health & stress hacks for busy professionals

Ah, the festive season. It’s that magical time of year when mulled wine flows,...

Nutrition – There’s more to it than eating your greens 

Welcome to what might be the first-ever nutrition article on a mortgage trade website....

WELLBEING BLOGS

A new solution is needed for finding and nurturing broker talent

It’s certainly no secret that there is a real shortage of brokers in the mortgage market. Not only are numbers reducing as the broker...

ESG: defining the ‘Social’

Last month we began a series of articles looking at Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) policies, a particularly interesting and pertinent issue and one...

How wellbeing services can benefit the protection conversation

Within our industry, there’s a familiar saying that ‘protection isn’t bought, it’s sold’. And it’s easy to understand why this rings true. After all,...

Financial advice/coaching – are we there yet?

Parents and grandparents will be familiar with the question, “Are we there yet?” Particularly if they are on a long journey. I recently asked myself...

WELLBEING NEWS

Mortgage industry prepares for third annual Walk & Talk mental health challenge

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is set to host its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May, with participants...

Tandem Bank enters UK’s best workplaces rankings for the first time

Tandem Bank has been named among the UK’s Best Workplaces 2026, marking its first appearance in Great Place To Work’s national rankings. The Blackpool-headquartered challenger...

Industry discussion urges mortgage sector to keep focus on mental health

Mortgage professionals are being urged to maintain momentum on mental health awareness following an industry discussion hosted by the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter. The...

Hodge signs Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter

Hodge has signed the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC), committing the lender to a set of principles aimed at supporting employee wellbeing. The charter...

Pepper Money’s 2026 broker wellbeing retreat gains MIMHC backing

Pepper Money will stage two broker wellbeing events this spring, with its Retreat series now formally recognised by the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter...

MIMHC rolls out free mental health first aid training nationwide

A programme of fully funded Mental Health First Aid training is being delivered across the UK mortgage and specialist finance sector this year, offering...

Perceptions of stress and rigidity deter workers from financial services

More than half of UK adults say they would not consider a career in...

Government pledges ongoing support for MIMHC as Charity Ball raises £50,000

The UK Government has pledged to continue working closely with the Mortgage Industry Mental...

Just Mortgages marks four years of broker wellbeing support with new podcast and resources

Just Mortgages has marked four years since the launch of its mental health and...

Mortgage industry sees progress on mental health but one in five remain at risk

The mortgage industry is making measurable progress in addressing the mental health of its...

Mortgage sector faces persistent mental health challenge

The mental health of mortgage industry professionals remains a significant concern according to new...

Liverpool Mortgages signs mental health charter alongside Skipton and Dudley

Liverpool Mortgages has joined the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC), becoming the latest...

Pepper Money puts broker wellbeing centre stage with mindfulness Retreat

Specialist lender Pepper Money has reaffirmed its commitment to broker wellbeing with a second...

Mortgage industry backing mental health charter with Thames trek

Professionals from across the mortgage and property finance industry will come together in September...

Mortgage mental health survey deadline extended by one week

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) has extended the deadline for its annual...

The Coventry named among UK’s best workplaces for wellbeing

Coventry Building Society has been ranked among the UK’s top employers for wellbeing, securing...

Industry leaders urged to take sleep seriously as Carers Week highlights wellbeing risks

As National Carers Week begins, financial services professionals are being reminded to take their...

Pepper Money expands wellbeing push with largest-ever broker retreat series

Specialist lender Pepper Money is significantly expanding its wellbeing programme for brokers with the...

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