People who live and work in Powys celebrate its beauty by having easy access to a range of outdoor activities to relax after work, whether they enjoy getting out on bike across the Cambrian Mountains and the Brecon Beacons or taking a short relaxing walk through the thousands of miles of footpaths available to them.
As a ‘Gold Corporate Health Standard’ award holder for wellbeing at work, we take pride in our ability to support staff to take advantage of these accessible activities through a wide range of services and initiatives. These include:
- A Strategic Wellbeing at Work Group that aims to ensure that the right wellbeing provision is in place
- Chat2Change staff engagement team
- A dedicated Occupational Health team that provides support to staff, with access to coaching and counselling
- Wellbeing Hubs in each hospital, where staff can access key information and have a drink and refreshments
- A range of training and development opportunities to enable continuous learning and career development
- Open access to SilverCloud mental and behavioural wellbeing portal
- 15 minute wellbeing breaks in addition to regular breaks
- Month of Happiness calendars of activities to undertake with colleagues
- Dietetic services offering advice to staff about diet and nutrition
- Annual flu vaccinations