Mental Health

It’s time to start looking after HGV driv...

Sep 30, 2021Comments off

Throughout 2021 the shortage of HGV drivers and its significant impact on society has made headlines from the sublime to the ridiculous. Whether the panic

Haulage industry urged to tackle driver men...

Sep 29, 2021Comments off

With a recent survey revealing that half of logistics companies have seen a rise in mental health issues since Brexit, haulage industry leaders and mental

Overhaul of rules on driver medical fitness...

Mar 29, 2021Comments off

The current approach to assessing whether drivers are medically fit to hold a licence needs substantial revision, according to a new report by the European

Over half of fleet drivers have experienced...

Mar 12, 2021Comments off

Alphabet (GB) today launches its Driver MOT Guide; a mental health resource to help fleet managers prioritise and check their drivers’ wellbeing, as well as

Ben launches fast-track access to digital m...

Jan 19, 2021Comments off

On Blue Monday, automotive charity Ben launched fast-track access to its digital mental and wellbeing platform, offering immediate support to those in need. On a

SEAT partners CALM to add mental health ‘...

Dec 17, 2020Comments off

A mental health ‘SOS’ has been added to SEAT cars after nine in 10* Britons say they ‘go for a drive’ to help their mental

Former police chief backs webinar to help c...

Nov 04, 2020Comments off

As lockdown looms a community-minded group is offering pro-active support to businesses, employees, self-employed, and individuals to help people cope in the light of the

‘Covid Caution’ wearing thin fo...

Jun 16, 2020Comments off

Commercial drivers in the U.K. continue to show signs of strain as a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from fleet

Wincanton partners with Mates in Mind

Jun 11, 2020Comments off

As part of its ongoing and longstanding commitment to support colleagues with their mental wellbeing, British third-party logistics company Wincanton has partnered with charity Mates

Mental health: having someone in their corn...

Feb 24, 2020Comments off

Stars from the world of sport are making it more acceptable for the van community to speak about their mental health and wellbeing, more than