Linda Meekhams from the governance team at Osprey shares some thoughts about mental health awareness week, and how she has found that a little bit of kindness can go a long way.
Author: Andy Morrison (Andy Morrison)

Kindness Matters
At times like these, when the world feels upside down. Kindness can be the key to turning things around.
Humour in the time of Covid: A message from Dr Kathy Ryan – BrisDoc’s Medical Director
Time for my fortnightly missive to all colleagues…and I think about time for some humour. When my kids were growing up, my partner and I used to read to them each night.

How to support staff fasting during Ramadan
Fasting plays an important role in many major religions and is a central feature in all the Abrahamic faiths. In Islam, adult Muslims, who are able to, are required to fast during the month of Ramadan.

Tips for home working
Working from home for sustained periods, social distancing and isolating can leave us feeling disconnected from colleagues and teams, let alone the friends and family that we don’t live with. However it is vital that we follow the government’s guidance on self-isolation. So here are some tips from Mind and the NHS on coping with isolation and staying at home.

How are you feeling?
There is a lot of uncertainty right now. The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented and presents challenges to us all as NHS employees and as human beings. We are all likely to experience a wide range of emotions as a natural response to this event.

BMC raising money for Brain Tumour Awareness
On the 27th March BMC celebrated 'wear a hat to work day' to raise money for Brain Tumour Awareness. It was a fun day, during a difficult time, raising money for an excellent cause.


