Tai Tarian shortlisted for wellbeing award

Thu 19 Oct 2023

Tai Tarian has been shortlisted for a Welsh Housing Award in the excellence in staff wellbeing category.
This nomination reflects the organisation’s commitment to health, wellbeing and happiness through lots of initiatives including:
 
- Mates in Mind: Focusing on the mental wellbeing of our remote male workers, offering a texting service for those who may be hesitant to talk.
 
- Men's Health Week: Providing health MOTs, health screening, and stress management workshops to ensure our team's well-being.
 
- EMPOWER Workshops: Bringing in external speakers to motivate and inspire our staff in areas like energy, motivation, physical activity, optimism, well-being, emotional intelligence, and resilience.
 
- Menopause Campaign: Raising awareness and providing training for employees and managers, acknowledging that the menopause journey indirectly affects us all.
 
- Financial Wellbeing Workshops: Equipping our team to navigate the Cost-of-Living Crisis, with tips on making money go further and accessing support.
 
- Help@Hand App: Offering access to a remote GP, second opinions, counselling, and more for immediate wellbeing support.
 
- Nutrition Workshops: Supporting our staff in achieving better health through good nutrition. 
 
- i-act Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing Training: Empowering over 350 employees with tools to enhance their resilience and support one another.
 
- Team Workshops: Enhancing team resilience and self-awareness to navigate work stressors effectively.
 
- Let's Talk App: Providing a platform for meaningful discussions, including wellbeing.
 
- Wellbeing Communication Channel: Engaging staff directly in well-being activities, from keep-fit classes to choir.
 
- Your Life, Your Story Campaign: Encouraging employees to share their stories and journeys to recovery, inspiring and supporting each other.
 
Sian Hopkins, Head of Organisational Development at Tai Tarian said:
“We are delighted to be shortlisted for the excellence in staff wellbeing Welsh Housing Award. This recognition is a testament to our commitment to providing a supportive and empowering environment for our people.
 
Whatever the outcome on the 30th of November we're committed to continuing our journey of supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff. Thank you to our incredible OD team for making this possible!”