Why it’s Important for Businesses to Ensure Good Health for All Employees
As India continues to develop, it is also experiencing a significant increase in chronic diseases. “The World Health Organization (WHO) has predicted that by 2030, 70% of deaths in India will be due to chronic diseases.”
Additionally, “poor mental health amongst employees is costing Indian employers around Rs 1.1 lakh crore ($14 billion) per year due to absenteeism,...
Creating an Inclusive Workplace for Visually Impaired Employees
Recently, Payal Kapoor; a visually impaired disability consultant was in the news for being abandoned at an airport by an Indian airline. Despite having asked for assistance which is mentioned in the DGCA Guidelines for carriage by Air for Persons with Disability / and or Persons with reduced mobility and being tagged on her boarding card as Visually impaired, Payal had a harrowing and...
Signs & Symptoms of Depression | KelpHR
HIDDEN SIGNS OF DEPRESSION
Think Robin Williams and we all remember the 4-time Oscar nominee, famous comedian, actor par excellence, entertaining people with his light, breezy roles in Hollywood films—always smiling, laughing, making people laugh. It came as a shock to the world when he died on Aug 11, 2014—by suicide. What made it even more shocking was that this effervescent actor was...
