The UK Psych Health and Safety Podcast

Crossover Episode - People: Everyone's Business - With Lisa LLoyd

Episode Summary

In this cross-over episode Sheila Lord and Lisa LLoyd, Chartered Psychologist & Psychotherapist and Founder of It's Time for Change, explore the ISO 45003 and how it can benefit employee experience.

Episode Transcription

 In this Episode, Sheila Lord, Director of BMR Health and Wellbeing, and Lisa LLoyd, Chartered Psychologist & Psychotherapist and Founder of It's Time For Change,  explore the ISO 45003 and how it can benefit employee experience.

The ISO 45003 is the first global standard that gives employers practical guidance on how to manage psychosocial risks to staff in the workplace, focusing on the “mental health” and “wellbeing” aspects of health & safety. It helps companies build a positive working environment that can help improve organisational resilience, and enhance experience, motivation and performance. It has become essential in a world where the lines between work and home are blurred; it is no longer an optional extra but a right for employees.

We unpick the ISO 45003 as an approach to use as a positive process for informing and enabling change. Included in our discussion is:

 

Resources

ISO – ISO 45003:2021 – Occupational health and safety management — Psychological health and safety at work — Guidelines for managing psychosocial risks

WEBINAR: Psychological Safety – It’s Time for Change (itstimeforchange.co.uk)

Leading Psychological Safety – It’s Time for Change (itstimeforchange.co.uk)

Psychological Safety – It’s Time for Change (itstimeforchange.co.uk)

References

Burning the candle – a guide to preventing workplaceburnout.pdf (robertwalters.co.uk)

ISO 45003 Workplace Wellbeing – what and why.pdf(ihasco.co.uk)

Long working hours increasing deaths from heart disease and stroke: WHO, ILO

Contact details for Lisa LLoyd:

LinkedIn : www.linkedin.com/in/lisapsychology

Website: www.itstimeforchange.co.uk

Sign up for Lisa’s Monthly Bulletin: www.itstimeforchange.co.uk/jointheclub

Email: lisa@itstimeforchange.co.uk