Happy Monday! It's day 15 of #ActiveApril so today
'Get active by singing today (even if you think you can't sing) 💓

PPMA President PPMA Sponsorship Manager Steve Davies Julie Biggs

.@LGAnews is to introduce a ‘significant new foundation programme’ for newly-appointed chief executives after a ‘successful’ pilot #localgov

Happy Friday! It's day 12 of #ActiveApril so today
'Move as much as possible, even if you're stuck inside' 💓
PPMA Sponsorship Manager PPMA President Pam Parkes Julie Biggs Steve Davies

Ageing Better PPMA_HR Oh the irony of our discussion on the future of work Petrie Hosken flexible working is key in getting people over 50 back into the workforce.

As we are getting closer to #PPMAHR24 and the fabulous Gala Awards Dinner as part of the conference, we'd like to say an enormous THANK YOU to our awards sponsors - we could not do it without you. 🙏🤩
Find out more and book your place 👇
ppma.org.uk/ppmaawards-202…
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We're excited to announce that the Launch of the 2024 HR Rising Star and One to Watch programs will be launching next week. Keep a look out for more information 🤩🥳👀

Julie Biggs PPMA Sponsorship Manager PPMA President Pam Parkes Penna

Social care, often seen as a millstone for councils facing financial challenges, has been turned into an opportunity by Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council to create inclusive growth and tackle health inequalities all at once, writes Heather Jameson.

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#localgov

From 6th April, all employees have the right to request flexible working. But did you know flexible working practices are the single biggest factor that would enable people out of work in their 50s and 60s to return to employment?

More in our toolkit: ageing-better.org.uk/resources/flex…

A free data tool to compare healthy life expectancy across all councils in England has been launched by The Health Foundation.

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Remember to appreciate the tiny moments of joy, even on difficult days

Image: Emily Coxhead

Feeling stressed?

Try breathing along with us. Just keep going until you feel calmer.

And if you don't need it now, save it for a time when you do‍ #stressawarenessmonth 🧘🏾‍

Eid Mubarak!
Wishing our friends and colleagues a happy Eid al-Fitr to everyone celebrating in the UK and around the world. May you have peace, prosperity and happiness🌙✨🙏

PPMA Sponsorship Manager PPMA President

Eid al-Fitr is likely to take place on Wednesday 10th April (depending on the sighting of the moon) marking the end of the month of #Ramadan

We hope #localgov colleagues enjoy celebrating with family and friends

#Eid mubarak!

2 weeks today is the start of #PPMAHR24 - if you've not yet booked your place, then join us for three days of insight, practical knowledge, and networking opportunities.
Find out more and how to book 👇 ppma.org.uk/ppmahr24/

PPMA President PPMA Sponsorship Manager Pam Parkes Julie Biggs

Our next Lunchtime Webinar is with Racheal Morris and Matthew Jones from Penna on Mastering the Path to HR Leadership: A Serious Discussion, With No Clowning Around! Register now 👇
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PPMA President PPMA Sponsorship Manager Pam Parkes Julie Biggs

Now is such a great time to join our PPMA Member family. With 3000+ members you'll have a hugely supportive network of HR & OD colleagues facing the same challenges as you ...and you'll get discounts on events like #PPMAHR24 . Find out more ppma.org.uk/membership/
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It's #WorldHealthDay and the theme is 'my health, my right’ which champions the health and wellbeing rights of everyone, everywhere.

World Health Organization (WHO)'s website offers a range of resources around this including key messages, posters, and a human rights fact sheet: who.int/campaigns/worl…

Happy Monday! It's day 8 of #ActiveApril so today
'Give your body a boost by laughing or making someone laugh' 💓

PPMA President PPMA Sponsorship Manager Julie Biggs Pam Parkes

As part of the build-up to #PPMAHR24 our new blog post is from #Speaker Prof. Anthony Montgomery giving a teaser for his session on 25th April. He'll look at how to create a healthy workplace. Book now 👇 ppma.org.uk/ppmahr24/
ppma.org.uk/creating-healt…
PPMA President PPMA Sponsorship Manager

Happy Friday! It's day 5 of #ActiveApril so today
'Turn a regular activity into a playful game today' 💓

PPMA President PPMA Sponsorship Manager Pam Parkes Julie Biggs Steve Davies