Navigating Menopause, Mental Health, and the Workplace

Navigating Menopause, Mental Health, and the Workplace   Authors: Ellen Kocher & Jocelyn  Pepe Menopause is a natural stage in a woman’s life that profoundly affects both physical and mental health. As women navigate this phase, they may encounter various symptoms impacting their emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. Recently, Ellen Kocher* and Jocelyn Pepe* explored the depth of connection between menopause, mental health, and its…

The Vital Role of  Workplace Health and Wellness Coaching for Healthcare Professionals

The Vital Role of  Workplace Health and Wellness Coaching for Healthcare Professionals Author: Mahboub Siddiqui Healthcare professionals (HCPs) work tirelessly to ensure the well-being of patients, often at the expense of their health. Their demanding roles in high-stress environments, combined with long hours, can lead to burnout, compassion fatigue, and other health issues. As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, the need for dedicated support for…

The UKIHCA Professional Standards for Education and Training in Whole-Health & Wellbeing Coaching 2024

The UKIHCA Professional Standards for Education and Training in Whole-Health & Wellbeing Coaching 2024 Health Coaching: A Whole-Health Approach UKIHCA and its members are committed to playing a leading role in the movement for whole-health creation – a movement which considers the impact of the unique bio-psycho-emotional-social-spiritual-environmental factors on individual health, reaching out across borders to influence the development of international professional standards and the…

AI and The Future of Health Coaching

AI and The Future of Health Coaching Author: Fiona Cosgrove Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere these days, and the world of healthcare is no exception.  With all new technology, it is natural to be wary of the change it may create for several good reasons.  Will AI replace the workforce?  Will it  do a better job at keeping people well?  Somehow I doubt…

Wellness Coaching Initiative Resources & Info Sheet

Wellness Coaching Initiative Resources & Info Sheet Global Health & Wellness Coaching Initiative Vision: To empower individuals and businesses around the world to confidently partner with health and wellness coaches to create sustainable behavior change that impacts overall health and well-being. Mission: To clarify the scope of practice for health and wellness coaches and publish global guidelines for professional practice. Access the complete Wellness Coaching…