by Harriet Miller | May 29, 2026 | In Your Head, In Your Head top story, other stories
A 2024 survey from the The Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS) found that 64% of women in healthcare professions have experienced compassion fatigue as a result of their job. They define compassion fatigue as “the emotional cost of caring for...
by Adam Foxsmith | May 24, 2026 | In Your Head, In Your Head top story, other stories
All of us are familiar with the idea of ‘treating’ ourselves after a long day of work. A JustEat order instead of home cooking, UberX over public transport, maybe a cheeky online shopping spree. Then there are the less glamorous examples- subscriptions left...
by Phoebe Huzij | May 23, 2026 | In Your Head, In Your Head top story, Neuro divergence in the workplace, other stories
Samantha Garstin remembers the moment with brutal clarity. Open-plan office. Fluorescent lights humming overhead. Phones ringing. Keyboards clacking. Her manager was hovering near her desk, waiting for an answer she couldn’t form because her brain had completely...
by Leah Massingham | May 23, 2026 | In Your Head, In Your Head top story, other stories
There’s a particular kind of anxiety that creeps in the second you stop doing something productive. You sit down to rest and suddenly your brain starts behaving like an aggressive middle manager. Shouldn’t you answer that email? Fold that washing? Finish that...
