wellbeing
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Latest News 31 Jan 2023Wine company fined £800k after HGV driver killed
The 59-year-old, form Oldham, suffered serious head injuries in the incident and died in hospital having never regained consciousness.
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Van News 8 Nov 2022One in five van drivers overwhelmed by work daily
Fleet operators are being urged to prioritise the mental health of their drivers as new research reveals that around half have experienced mental health issues in the past year.
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Van News 24 May 2022Ford launches “make it visible” suicide prevention campaign at CV Show
Ford has launched a new campaign with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to combat construction worker suicide.
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Latest News 11 Mar 2022Webfleet partners with GetHomeSafe to monitor driver welfare
Webfleet Solutions has integrated welfare monitoring and journey management system GetHomeSafe with its fleet management system to help improve the safety of lone and remote workers.
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Latest News 27 Oct 2021VW launches #DownTools campaign to support driver mental health
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a campaign to re-establish a better work-life balance following the damaging impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the mental health of the UK’s workforce.
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Latest News 21 Oct 2021Logistics UK partnership to improve access to driver medicals
Logistics UK is working with D4Drivers to offer easier access to driver medicals and improve overall health and wellbeing across the logistics industry.
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Latest News 4 Oct 2021Fleets urged to tackle driver mental health ahead of busy Christmas period
Haulage firms are being encouraged to focus of driver wellbeing and mental health ahead of the busy Christmas period.
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Latest News 20 Sep 2021Mindfulness for Professional Drivers course launched to support wellbeing
The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers has launched a new Mindfulness for Professional Drivers course to support fleet safety and driver wellbeing.
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Latest News 3 Jun 2021Telent uses telematics to support employee mental health and wellbeing
Telent is using data from its Webfleet telematics system as part of a new strategy to support the mental health and wellbeing of its 1,000-strong mobile workforce.
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Van News 21 Feb 2020Van drivers inspired by sportspeople to share mental health concerns
Stars from the world of sport are making it more acceptable for the van community to speak about their mental health and wellbeing, more than any profession in the UK.
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Latest News 7 Jun 2019Haulage and logistics “most exposed” to poor mental health
The haulage and logistics sectors have been identified as being among the hardest hit by the effects of poor mental health
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People News 26 Nov 2018Majority of transport workers feel lonely, says British Red Cross
More than half of people working in the transport and logistics sector feel always, often or sometimes lonely
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