What is employee wellbeing

Nurturing Workplace Happiness: A Comprehensive Guide to Employee Wellbeing

Employee wellbeing is a multifaceted concept that encompasses the physical, mental, and social health of individuals within the workplace. Recognizing the importance of fostering a healthy work environment, companies are increasingly investing in employee wellbeing programs. In this article, we will explore the various dimensions of employee wellbeing and shed light on services, such as office massage, yoga & mindfulness, health checks, exercise at work, nutrition seminars, and in-house mobile physio clinics, that can be brought to the office to enhance the overall wellness of employees. Over 61 million working days are lost on average each and every year through muscular aches and pains and stress related issues. This is where livewell health can help bring a solution that can drastically reduce sickness and absenteeism.

Understanding Employee Wellbeing:

Employee wellbeing goes beyond the absence of illness; it encompasses the overall health, happiness, and engagement of individuals in their work environment. It is influenced by various factors, including physical health, mental and emotional wellness, work-life balance, and the organisational culture.

Bringing Wellness to the Office:

To promote employee wellbeing, companies are increasingly adopting on-site services that cater to the diverse needs of their workforce.

Massage Services:

  • On-site massage services, such as those offered by professional practitioners, can significantly contribute to employee wellbeing. Chair massages, within the office, in particular, provide a convenient and accessible way for employees to relax, reduce stress, and alleviate muscle tension during work hours.

Yoga and Mindfulness:

  • Incorporating yoga and mindfulness sessions into the workplace can enhance mental and emotional wellbeing. These practices help employees manage stress, improve focus, and foster a positive mindset, contributing to a more resilient and engaged workforce.

Health Checks:

  • Regular health checks conducted on-site enable employees to monitor their health status conveniently. These checks can cover a range of parameters, from blood pressure and cholesterol levels to overall fitness assessments, providing employees with valuable insights into their health and motivating them to make positive lifestyle choices.

Exercise at Work:

  • Promoting physical activity within the office setting is crucial for maintaining employee health. Simple initiatives, such as standing desks, walking meetings, or on-site fitness classes, encourage employees to incorporate movement into their daily routines.

Nutrition Seminars and Workshops:

  • Educating employees about healthy eating habits through on-site nutrition seminars and workshops helps them make informed choices that contribute to overall wellbeing. These sessions can address specific dietary needs and promote a culture of nutritional awareness within the organisation.

In-House Mobile Physio Clinics:

  • On-site physiotherapy clinics provide employees with easy access to musculoskeletal care. Offering services like ergonomic assessments and personalised exercise plans, these clinics contribute to the prevention and management of physical discomfort and injuries.

Subsidised Musculoskeletal Services:

To further support employee wellbeing, companies can extend their commitment by offering subsidised musculoskeletal services beyond the office. Providing access to physiotherapy, fitness, and massage services at home or in external clinics demonstrates a dedication to employee health beyond the workplace.

Conclusion:

Employee wellbeing is a holistic and ongoing commitment that extends beyond traditional benefits. By bringing services like massage, yoga, mindfulness, health checks, exercise at work, nutrition seminars, and in-house mobile physio clinics to the office, companies can create a culture that prioritises the health and happiness of their employees. The ability to extend subsidised musculoskeletal services beyond the workplace underlines a comprehensive approach to employee wellbeing, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.

If you would like to discuss your needs in more detail then please contact us via email or telephone.

On-Site Chair Massage for Hapag-Lloyd in Liverpool

On-Site Chair Massage for Hapag-Lloyd in Liverpool

In a remarkable collaboration with Hapag-Lloyd, our team recently had the pleasure of providing on-site chair massages at their Liverpool office. This initiative was a part of Hapag-Lloyd’s ongoing commitment to employee wellbeing, reflecting their dedication to fostering a healthy and productive workplace.

The event took place over the course of a day, with our skilled massage therapists setting up a tranquil space within the office environment. Employees were invited to take a break from their busy schedules and indulge in a relaxing chair massage. The setup was designed to be convenient and comfortable, ensuring that staff could easily participate without disrupting their workday.

Chair massages are known for their numerous benefits, including stress reduction, relief from muscle tension, and improved circulation. Our therapists focused on key areas such as the neck, shoulders, back, and arms, which are often strained during long hours at the desk. Each session lasted about 15 minutes, providing a quick yet effective means for employees to rejuvenate and recharge.

The response from Hapag-Lloyd employees was overwhelmingly positive. Many expressed gratitude for the opportunity to relax and unwind, noting the immediate relief from tension and the overall boost to their mood and productivity. One employee remarked, “It was such a treat to have a massage at work. I feel much more relaxed and ready to tackle my tasks.”

This event underscored the importance of integrating wellness activities into the corporate environment. By prioritising employee health and happiness, Hapag-Lloyd is setting a commendable example for other companies. Our team was delighted to contribute to this effort and looks forward to future collaborations aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing.

In summary, the on-site chair massage event at Hapag-Lloyd’s Liverpool office was a resounding success, highlighting the positive impact of wellness initiatives in the workplace. We are proud to have played a part in this endeavour and are excited about the potential for future partnerships.

If you are interested in Office Massage or any other employee wellbeing initiatives, then please contact our corporate team or visit our contact page.

On-site Chair Massge for Hapag-Lloyd in Liverpool

Benefits of a Corporate Well-Being Day

Benefit’s of a Corporate Well-Being Day

In today’s fast-paced business world, corporate well-being is becoming increasingly important. It is well known that happy and healthy employees are more productive and engaged. A corporate well-being day with on-site massage and yoga can provide numerous benefits to both the employees and the company as a whole.

Firstly, a corporate well-being day can help to reduce stress levels among employees. Stress can have a significant impact on a person’s physical and mental health, as well as their productivity. By providing employees with the opportunity to participate in activities such as on-site massage and yoga, they can learn valuable relaxation techniques and feel more refreshed and energized.

Secondly, a well-being day can improve employee morale and job satisfaction. When employees feel that their employer cares about their well-being, they are more likely to feel valued and engaged in their work. This can lead to increased motivation and productivity, as well as lower rates of absenteeism and turnover.

Thirdly, on-site massage and yoga can help to promote physical health among employees. Sitting at a desk for long periods of time can lead to poor posture and a range of physical healthproblems. By offering employees the opportunity to participate in activities such as yoga and massage, they can improve their flexibility, posture, and overall physical well-being.

 

Fourthly, a well-being day can help to foster a sense of community within the workplace. By bringing employees together to participate in activities such as group yoga sessions, they can bond and build relationships with their colleagues. This can lead to improved communication and teamwork, as well as a more positive and supportive workplace culture.

Finally, a corporate well-being day can help to demonstrate to clients and customers that the company values its employees and is committed to their well-being. This can help to build a positive reputation for the company and attract new business.

In conclusion, a corporate well-being day with on-site massage and yoga can provide numerous benefits to both employees and the company as a whole. By reducing stress levels, improving morale and job satisfaction, promoting physical health, fostering a sense of community, and demonstrating a commitment to employee well-being, companies can create a more productive, engaged, and positive workplace culture.

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Our team are the highest qualified soft tissue specialists with over 3 years university degree level behind them. With this in mind we don’t just give your staff a rub, we can effect some serious change in their physical and mental well-being with the right techniques and approach for each person. On top of this our team can offer a range of servics from Massage, Yoga, Mindfullness, Reflexology, Nutrition, Exercise in the workplace and much more. Visit our contact page to get in touch.

Relaxation and Renewal to the Birmingham Office of BioCare

In October 2022, LiveWell had the pleasure of enhancing the well-being of employees at BioCare‘s Birmingham office by providing a massage therapist and a yoga instructor for a two-day wellness event. Our goal was to help the BioCare team de-stress and rejuvenate, and the results were overwhelmingly positive.

On the first day, our skilled massage therapist offered neck and shoulder chair massages throughout the day. These massages aimed to alleviate tension, reduce stress, and promote overall relaxation. Employees eagerly took advantage of the opportunity to enjoy a calming and therapeutic experience right at their workplace. The immediate relief from muscle tension and the boost in morale were evident as employees returned to their desks feeling refreshed and revitalised.

The following day, our certified yoga instructor led a yoga and mindfulness session designed to help the team unwind and stretch their tired bodies. The session included gentle stretches, deep breathing exercises, and mindfulness techniques, providing a comprehensive approach to physical and mental well-being. Participants appreciated the chance to engage in these activities, which helped them feel more centred and balanced.

Both days were a resounding success. The LiveWell team thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and the feedback from BioCare employees was exceptionally positive. Many expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to participate in these wellness activities, noting the significant benefits to their physical and mental health.

This two-day corporate wellbeing event at BioCare underscored the importance of incorporating wellness programs into the workplace. By investing in the health and well-being of their staff, BioCare demonstrated a commitment to creating a supportive and positive work environment. The success of this event highlights how such initiatives can boost employee morale, productivity, and overall job satisfaction.

LiveWell looks forward to future collaborations with BioCare and other companies, continuing our mission to promote health and wellness in the workplace. We are excited to bring our expertise to more employees, helping them achieve balance and well-being in their professional lives.

If you are interested in our office massage or yoga and mindfulness sessions or indeed any other wellbeing services please contact us or make a corporate wellbeing day booking.

BioCare Office Chair Massage

 

LiveWell Enhances Employee Wellbeing at Zuto

LiveWell Enhances Employee Wellbeing at Zuto with Monthly Onsite Chair Massages

In a proactive move to enhance employee wellbeing, LiveWell provided a team of six highly qualified massage therapists to visit the offices of Zuto. As part of a dedicated employee wellbeing program, these therapists offered onsite chair massages to Zuto employees in Manchester and Macclesfield, aiming to reduce stress and promote relaxation in the workplace.

The LiveWell team brought their expertise and positive energy to Zuto’s office environment, quickly becoming a highlight of the employees’ month. Their professional skills ensured that each massage was not only relaxing but also effective in alleviating tension and improving overall well-being. These sessions provided a much-needed break from the demands of the workday, allowing employees to return to their tasks feeling refreshed and re-energized.

The success of these visits led to the establishment of regular monthly sessions, making onsite office massages a staple in Zuto’s employee benefits program. This consistent commitment to employee wellness underscores Zuto’s dedication to fostering a supportive and healthy work environment. The monthly massages have become a highly anticipated event, reflecting the positive impact on employee morale and satisfaction.

The LiveWell team thoroughly enjoys their days at Zuto. The opportunity to interact with Zuto’s employees and witness firsthand the benefits of their work adds a fulfilling dimension to their profession. They take pride in contributing to a workplace culture that values and prioritises the health and well-being of its staff.

By incorporating these regular massage sessions, Zuto has set a benchmark for other companies looking to invest in their employees’ health and happiness. The collaboration between LiveWell and Zuto serves as a shining example of how innovative wellness programs can create a more productive and positive workplace. LiveWell looks forward to continuing this partnership and exploring new ways to enhance employee wellness at Zuto.

If you are interestd in having our team enlighten your work space with some on site employee wellbeing services then please contact a member of our team today.

Livewell at Lord’s!

Health and Well-Being Day at Lord’s: A Refreshing Break for ECB Staff

Katie and Hayden recently attended a corporate event at Lord’s Cricket Ground, organised as part of the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) initiative to support the health and well-being of their staff. The iconic venue, typically buzzing with the excitement of cricket matches, transformed into a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation for a day dedicated to employee wellness where our team provided on site chair massage as well as couch massage.

Upon arrival, Katie and Hayden meticulously set up their equipment, which included two massage chairs and a massage table, offering staff members the flexibility to choose their preferred mode of treatment. This thoughtful setup ensured that everyone could find a comfortable and personalised way to unwind.

Throughout the day, Katie and Hayden had the pleasure of meeting and treating numerous ECB employees, each from diverse job roles within the organisation. The interaction with such a wide range of professionals added an interesting dimension to their experience, highlighting the varied but interconnected nature of the ECB’s operations.

The welcoming atmosphere created by the ECB staff made a significant impact on Katie and Hayden. They were greeted with warmth and enthusiasm, making their task of providing relaxation and stress relief even more rewarding. The positive energy and gratitude expressed by the employees underscored the importance and effectiveness of the well-being day.

Katie and Hayden’s efforts were not just about delivering massages but about contributing to a culture of care and appreciation within the ECB. Their presence at Lord’s was a testament to the ECB’s commitment to fostering a supportive work environment where employees’ health and well-being are prioritised.

Reflecting on the day, Katie and Hayden expressed their heartfelt thanks to the ECB staff for their kindness and hospitality. The event was not only a professional success but also a deeply satisfying personal experience for them. As they packed up their equipment and bid farewell to the historic venue, they hoped that their services had provided the staff with a much-needed respite and a boost in their well-being.

” Katy & Hayden were fantastic! They were calm, organised & friendly. They were happy to move & took initiative in setting up in an appropriate space. The massage itself was great & everyone at the event had nothing but great things to say!

5 stars from me! They are obviously very knowledgeable & experienced therapists.

Thank you so much for making everything so easy from start to finish – booking, response time, payment. I will definitely make a note & contact you if we have an event like this again in future. “

Angela, Event Organiser

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Livewell are the leading provider of on site employee wellbeing services and as such can provide your business with something that will keep the staff smiling for days! Why not get in contact with us to make a corporate employee wellbeing booking!

Blythe Valley Business Park Well-being Day

LiveWell Health at Blythe Valley Business Park Well-being Day

Recently, LiveWell Health had the pleasure of participating in Blythe Valley Business Park’s well-being day, with our Senior Therapist Hollie providing much-needed relaxation and stress relief to the dedicated staff. The event was organised by the owners of the business park as a gesture of appreciation for their employees’ hard work over the past few years.

A Day of Relaxation and Appreciation

Hollie set up in an office within the park and offered 15-minute massages focused primarily on the upper back and neck areas. These sessions were designed to alleviate stress and tension, helping the staff unwind and recharge. Employees had the option to receive their treatment either sitting or lying down on a massage table, allowing for a comfortable and personalised experience.

Tailored Treatments for Maximum Relief

The flexibility of choosing between sitting and lying down for the massage ensured that each individual could relax in the position that suited them best. Hollie’s expertise and compassionate approach were evident as she worked to relieve the built-up stress and tension, leaving the staff feeling refreshed and valued.

Gratitude and Positive Impact

The well-being day at Blythe Valley Business Park was a resounding success, with many employees expressing their gratitude for the thoughtful gesture. It was an honor for LiveWell Health to contribute to such a positive and meaningful event. The appreciation shown by the staff made the day even more special, reinforcing the importance of prioritising health and well-being in the workplace.

Our Commitment to Workplace Wellness

At LiveWell Health, we are committed to promoting wellness in the workplace. Participating in events like the well-being day at Blythe Valley Business Park allows us to support employees in managing stress and maintaining their health. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff for allowing us to be part of their day and for their warm reception.

We look forward to continuing our partnership with businesses across the UK, providing tailored wellness services that enhance employee well-being and productivity. Thank you, Blythe Valley Business Park, for inviting us, and we hope to see you again soon!

If you would like to organise an office wellbeing day and some on site massage then please contact us today.

 

Relaxing Massages at University of Birmingham Freshers Week


LiveWell Health Brings Relaxation to University of Birmingham Freshers Week

LiveWell Health was delighted to be part of the University of Birmingham‘s Freshers Week, a vibrant event designed to welcome new students to university life. Over the course of three days, our skilled therapists provided relaxing massages to help students unwind and ease the stresses associated with moving into their new halls and adjusting to a new environment.

Supporting New Beginnings

Our therapists were on hand to offer much-needed relaxation and stress relief to the students, many of whom were experiencing the excitement and anxiety of starting university. The on site massages were a hit, offering a moment of calm amidst the bustling activities of Freshers Week. By helping students relax, we aimed to make their transition to university life smoother and more enjoyable.

Engaging with the Student Community

The event was a wonderful opportunity for our team to connect with the student community. Our therapists enjoyed meeting the enthusiastic new students and sharing in their excitement for the year ahead. The positive interactions and feedback we received reaffirmed the importance of providing wellness services in such dynamic environments.

A Great Experience

Being a part of Freshers Week at the University of Birmingham was a rewarding experience for LiveWell Health. It was gratifying to see the immediate impact of our services on the students’ well-being. We are grateful to the university for inviting us and giving us the chance to contribute to the students’ first steps into university life.

Best Wishes for the Future

We extend our best wishes to all the new students at the University of Birmingham. Starting university is a significant milestone, and we are honoured to have played a small part in their journey. We hope the relaxation and relief provided by our massages helped set a positive tone for the year ahead.

At LiveWell Health, we are committed to promoting health and wellness in all communities. Our participation in events like Freshers Week underscores our dedication to supporting individuals through various stages of life. We look forward to continuing our partnership with the University of Birmingham and supporting future events.

If you are interested in our corporate or event services, then please contact us or make a booking online.

The Best of Tech get the Best of Massage!

Revitalizing Wellness: HP’s Chair Massage Event in Manchester

LiveWell, a leading name in holistic wellness solutions, recently collaborated with technology giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) to host an invigorating wellbeing event in the vibrant city of Manchester. This event marked a refreshing departure from the typical corporate gatherings, as LiveWell introduced the concept of chair massages to rejuvenate and revitalise HP’s hardworking employees.

With a commitment to promoting physical and mental wellness in corporate settings, LiveWell brought its expertise to HP’s doorstep. The event was meticulously designed to offer a blend of relaxation and therapeutic benefits, aiming to alleviate stress and enhance overall wellbeing. Manchester, a city known for its dynamic energy, served as the perfect backdrop for this transformative experience. Against the bustling urban landscape, LiveWell created an oasis of tranquillity where HP employees could unwind and recharge amidst their busy schedules.

The centrepiece of the event was the chair massage sessions, expertly administered by LiveWell’s skilled therapists. Utilising specialised techniques, these massages targeted key areas of tension and discomfort, providing instant relief and promoting deep relaxation. As individuals settled into the ergonomic chairs, they were transported to a state of blissful serenity, away from the pressures of work.

Beyond the physical benefits, the event fostered a sense of community and camaraderie among HP employees. As they bonded over shared moments of relaxation, barriers dissolved, and connections deepened, laying the foundation for a more cohesive and supportive work environment.

LiveWell’s presence at the office providing office massage services, underscored HP’s commitment to employee benefits and corporate wellness initiatives that prioritise the health and happiness of employees. By offering innovative solutions tailored to the modern workplace, LiveWell continues to set the standard for holistic wellbeing in corporate settings.

As the wellbeing event concluded, participants emerged with renewed vitality and a sense of wellbeing that would resonate long after the chairs were empty. Through its partnership with HP, LiveWell reaffirmed its mission to empower individuals to live healthier, more fulfilling lives, one massage at a time.

If you’re interested in our office massage services please contact us today for more information.

Advertising Week Attendees Get The VIP Touch!

LiveWell helps to elevate Advertising Week’s prestigeous event with Chair Massages

Amidst the bustling energy of Advertising Week in London, Livewell set to revolutionise the experience with their unique offering of chair massages. As delegates and industry professionals gather to discuss the latest trends and innovations in advertising, Livewell is ensuring that relaxation isn’t overlooked amidst the flurry of activities.

Partnering with renowned publication “The Telegraph,” and organisations such as Netflix and TikTok, Livewell aimed to elevate attendees’ experience by offering luxury, advanced chair massages. Set against the backdrop of the event’s fervent atmosphere, these massages provide a welcome respite, rejuvenating both the body and mind of participants.

Advertising Week is renowned for its fast-paced schedule, filled with keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking events. However, amidst the excitement, individuals often find themselves overwhelmed and fatigued. Livewell recognizes this need for balance and is stepping in to offer a solution that goes beyond traditional advertising strategies.

The allure of Livewell’s chair massages lies not only in their physical benefits but also in their potential to create memorable brand experiences. Attendees who indulge in these massages are likely to associate Livewell with relaxation and well-being, forging a positive connection with the brand that extends beyond the event itself.

Moreover, the collaboration between Livewell, The Telegraph, Netflix and TikTok, underscores the importance of holistic wellness in today’s fast-paced world. 

Livewell’s presence at Advertising Week signifies a shift in how brands approach event marketing and conferences. By prioritising attendee well-being, Livewell not only distinguishes itself from competitors but also demonstrates a commitment to consumer-centric values.

In the heart of London’s advertising hub, Livewell’s chair massages are poised to leave a lasting impression on Advertising Week attendees. As delegates immerse themselves in discussions and debates, Livewell provides a sanctuary of serenity—a testament to the company’s dedication to promoting holistic wellness in every aspect of life.

If you’re interested in conference massage / event massage, contact us today for more information.