Improving the health of your employees

Learn about the better health at work awards and how you can help improve your employees health.

Better health at work

Learn about the better health at work awards and how you can help improve your employees health.

Benefits of a healthy workplace 

• Reduced absence due to ill health caused or made worse by work.  
• Helping employees who have been ill to return to work.  
• Improving work opportunities for people currently not in employment due to ill health or disability.  
• Using the work environment to help people maintain or improve their health. 

Better Health at Work Award 

This regional scheme recognises and endorses workplaces that motivate employees in developing a sustainable culture of health and wellbeing.  

It is open to all organisations of any business size or sector, to work in partnership with Northumberland County Council. 

If you would like to know more, please email the Better Health at Work Coordinator on healthimprovement@northumberland.gov.uk