News and Updates from FWA
May 2022
It is so important that individuals speak out about and look after their mental health. It is great to see more people freely talking about it, and we are proud to support LawCare on their mission to provide information and support to anyone in the legal community experiencing mental health and wellbeing problems.
This year’s Mental Health Awareness theme is loneliness which has affected so many during the pandemic. With social engagements cancelled and working from home the new norm, society struggled with little social interaction. Loneliness has a huge impact on both physical and mental health. Here at FWA, we support agile working and have an employee lunch once a month to catch up face to face with each other. We are thankful we are able to continue to work remotely, but realise the importance social interaction therefore these lunches have become a pivotal event in our calendar.
We have outlined below some helpful tips on how to look after your mental health whilst working from home:
FWA have signed the Mental Health in Recruitment ‘Awareness to Action’ Pledge, FWA pledge to change how mental health is viewed, supported and talked about in our workplace. Supporting our employees mental health is something we are committed to daily, weekly and yearly.
Jan 2023
Today is said to be the most depressing day of the year known as “Blue Monday”. January is often a time of reflection, of the past year, of what you want to achieve in the coming year. Whether you make resolutions or set goals, either personal or professional, you are always at risk of losing […]
Dec 2022
FWA is pleased to recognise some excellent performances this year by the creation of the FWA Achievement Award. The purpose of these awards is to allow us to recognise work of special note or performances which have gone beyond what would normally have been expected. We are pleased to announce that the winners of this […]
Oct 2022
FWA are delighted to give a big shout out to Jade, our Senior Marketing Specialist, who has just received her results from Open University and has achieved a 2.1 degree level pass! Well done Jade! Jade completed the Business Management: Marketing Principles in Practice course this year, with support from FWA, Jade managed her study […]