RCS News
Help shape Green Careers project in North Wales!
RCS North Wales Green Careers project is excited to be one of ten selected to go through to the second stage of the National Lottery’s Sustainable Steps application process.
Unlock Free Workplace Wellbeing Training—Limited Time Offer!
Are you ready to transform your workplace wellbeing? At RCS, we’re thrilled that, thanks to funding from the Welsh Government, we are offering FREE workplace wellbeing training and support specifically designed for small businesses and organizations in Wales.
Supporting Employees Through Menopause: Strategies for a Healthier Workplace
Over the past few years, awareness of menopause and its impact on work has grown, and with good reason. The statistics state that there are around 13 million menopausal working women in the UK. Not only that, but menopausal women are also the fastest growing demographic in the workplace.
Why is ‘mental fitness’ important in the workplace and how can we support employees to be more ‘mentally fit’?
We are all aware of the importance of exercise and ‘working out’ to maintain our physical fitness. There is a whole industry built around different types of classes, sports and fitness levels to help us gain muscle mass, reduce fat mass, increase stamina or cardiovascular fitness. But what about our mental fitness? Of course, we have teachers and classes which focus on meditation or other relaxation type activities, but other than this, very little is available to support us in mentally thriving and staying mentally fit.
Wellbeing at work for International Happiness at Work week
It’s international Happiness at Work week which means it’s time to get serious about being happy. If you’ve just rolled your eyes at the thought of another article extoling the virtues of lunchtime laughing yoga sessions, then you can read on, you’re in safe hands here.
We’re taking part in Adult Learners’ Week 2024!
RCS has created a training session and podcast to celebrate the week, offering valuable skills to enhance your mental well-being and instil the courage to explore new opportunities.
Fundraising total for Ty Gobaith revealed
Each year RCS choose a charity to fundraise for, and in 2023 RCS colleagues voted to fundraise for Ty Gobaith Hope House. Ty Gobaith Hope House offer vital services for children with life-threatening…
New employability counselling project for Denbighshire
RCS are pleased to be launching the WorkWell Denbighshire Project from July 2024.
NEW – Mental Health First Aid course available
We’re excited to launch a new course, Mental Health First Aid, accredited by Mental Health First Aid Wales.
RCS celebrates 15 years of supporting workplace wellbeing
RCS recently celebrated our 15th anniversary. To commemorate this incredible achievement we hosted an evening celebration event in Rhyl, where RCS first started.
New employability project in Conwy
RCS are pleased to launch a new employment support programme for people with mental health needs. WorkWell is open to people who live in Conwy, are currently out of work, and have a mental health condition such as depression or low mood, anxiety or panic attacks.
RCS Dark run fundraising success
Ali Thomas (Chief Executive), Sion Jones (Operations Director) and Rebecca Tillotson (Human Resources & Organisational Development Officer) ran the Ty Gobaith Hope House Dark Run in Conwy on the 28th Oct 2023. This was part of RCS’ fundraising for the charity, who were selected as our charity of the year.
In-Work Support Service – Now open and accepting referrals
RCS have been selected by Welsh Government to offer In-Work Support Service in North, West and South West Wales.
New scheme to help staff at small businesses access well-being support
A new scheme to enable small and medium-sized enterprises, or ‘SMEs’, to access health and well-being support is being launched today by the Welsh Government.