wellbeing

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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

MIMHC offers free mental health first aid training

The mortgage and property finance sector is rolling out a series of free mental health first aid training events as firms seek to strengthen...

Younger PMI policyholders turn to mental health support

New research from Howden Life & Health shows diagnostic tests and scans are the most common reason for private medical insurance claims, with clear...

Starting well is easy… staying well is the work

January often arrives with good intentions. Fresh starts. New habits. A quiet promise to ourselves that this year will be different. And for many people,...

Hamptons fundraising partnership with Mind reaches £150,000 milestone

Estate agency Hamptons has raised £150,000 for mental health charity Mind since the partnership began in May 2022. The total reflects a sustained programme of...

Hope Capital strengthens focus on people with new industry pledges

Hope Capital Property Finance has added three new industry pledges to its people strategy, building on a period of activity that has included a...

Market Financial Solutions expands wellbeing drive as sector faces recruitment challenges

Market Financial Solutions has stepped up its internal support programmes following a study showing that many UK adults still view financial services as stressful,...

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...

Inaugural mental health charity ball to be alcohol-free

More than 300 members of the mortgage industry are expected to gather this autumn...

Working To Wellbeing appoints partnerships manager

Working To Wellbeing, a specialist in vocational rehabilitation coaching, has appointed Sam Walton as...

Berry and Malle to walk the walk – and talk the talk – for mental health

To celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, Jason Berry, co-founder of the Mortgage Industry...

It’s not just about work/life balance

Firstly, it was good to get feedback on last month’s blog on technology from...

Paradigm unveils adviser mental health & wellbeing hub

Paradigm has introduced a new Mental Health and Wellbeing hub for advisers and firms. The...

MIMHC interviewee discusses overcoming PTSD

The latest video in the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) interview series features...

Accord Mortgages signs mental health charter

Accord Mortgages has become the latest firm to sign up to the Mortgage Industry...

Pepper Money holds wellbeing event for brokers

Pepper Money has hosted its first broker wellbeing event for 40 invited guests. The...

Towergate reveals top employee health and wellbeing issues

74% of employers stated that they offer more health and wellbeing support now than...

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