{"id":238,"date":"2018-08-07T13:18:12","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T12:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/?page_id=238"},"modified":"2023-02-08T19:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T19:30:00","slug":"workplace-wellness-onsite-massage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/?page_id=238","title":{"rendered":"Workplace Wellness &#8211; Onsite Massage"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201c526,000 workers suffering from work-related stress, depression or anxiety (new or long-standing) in 2016\/17<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">12.5 million working days lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2016\/17\u201d<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Source: \u00a0HSE Labour Force Survey (estimates of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work).\u00a0http:\/\/www.hse.gov.uk\/statistics\/causdis\/stress\/<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Surveys show that work related stress is bad for both employees and employers.\u00a0 Stress can lead to headaches, backache, eye-strain, neck pain, lowered resistance to infections, high blood pressure, ulcers and heart disease. Emotionally, stress causes depression, anxiety, listlessness, poor concentration, irritability and anger.<\/p>\n<p>High stress levels within the workforce can lead to a poor work environment, low productivity, and a high absence rate.<\/p>\n<h3>How can corporate massage sessions help?<\/h3>\n<p>Massage can have the following benefits.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduce back and neck pain<\/li>\n<li>Reduce stress and anxiety<\/li>\n<li>Improve flexibility<\/li>\n<li>Provide relaxation<\/li>\n<li>Reduce stiffness and tension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Providing staff with regular massage treatments helps employees to feel more energized, relaxed and reduce stress levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A company that offers a regular massage treatment session to their employees is proving that they care about and value their employees.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Providing a monthly massage for employees is a good investment after all a happy, healthy workforce is a productive workforce.<\/p>\n<p>Active Balance can provide half or full day sessions at your facility in the South East of Essex (covering Chelmsford\/Billericay\/Rayleigh\/Southend\/Benfleet). \u00a0All that is required is a private meeting room large enough to accommodate the massage couch.<\/p>\n<p>Contact me if you would like a quote or to obtain further information <a href=\"mailto:info@activebalanceessex.co.uk\">info@activebalanceessex.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c526,000 workers suffering from work-related stress, depression or anxiety (new or long-standing) in 2016\/17 12.5 million working days lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2016\/17\u201d Source: \u00a0HSE Labour Force Survey (estimates of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work).\u00a0http:\/\/www.hse.gov.uk\/statistics\/causdis\/stress\/ Surveys show that work related stress is bad for&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/?page_id=238\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Workplace Wellness &#8211; Onsite Massage<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","without-featured-image"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8r8tv-3Q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458,"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions\/458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activebalanceessex.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}