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<p>The Workplace Wellbeing Charter, published by Public Health England (PHE) provides
a national standard for employers of all sizes and sectors with a systematic, evidence-based
approach to workplace health improvement. The Charter is commissioned and coordinated
by local authorities to support coherent action by businesses to improve the health
of the local population.</p><br /><p>The Workplace Wellbeing Charter consolidates
the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance relating to employer
action. Organisations are accredited across critical areas such as leadership, specific
health issues, systems for absence management and health and safety at three levels;
commitment, achievement and excellence.</p><br /><p>PHE has worked with the Work@Health
Centre, Alzheimer’s Society and British Heart Foundation and other partners to develop
a series of topic based guides for businesses to support action on specific areas
such as the food environment in workplaces and promoting physical activity and supporting
carers.</p><br /><p>PHE is currently working with Business in the Community on a new
resource for businesses focused specifically on addressing mental health issues building
on the existing best practice and considering the transferable learning between business
sectors and businesses of different sizes.</p><p><strong></strong></p><br /> <br />
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