Improving wellbeing and performance while reducing costs

“The Health and Well-Being of NHS staff is essential for a happy, productive workforce that is able to efficiently handle the demands of our busy NHS.”
Department of Health

Your Health 2 and TBS are a team of professionals led by Helen Ryan and Sarah Kuipers and are based in London and Southern England. Over the past 16 years we have gained extensive experience of consultancy, design and delivery of stress and change management programmes for the NHS and healthcare sector.


We offer a half day complimentary session for your team to increase individuals’ awareness of stress and develop their coping skills to manage pressure and change more effectively. For further details phone
Helen on 0208 997 6254 /07771 921 239 or Sarah on 01730 821774, or Email Us


Stress and absenteeism in the NHS(1)

  • 10.3 million working days lost p.a. in NHS England at a cost of £1.7 billion
  • 49% of staff in the NHS reported being stressed
  • 57% of those reporting being stressed were Managers
Potential benefits of reducing sickness absence in the NHS by a third are:(1)
  • Less stressed and more productive teams
  • Better patient experience
  • A gain of 3.4 million working days per year
  • Direct cost saving of £555 million per annum
“Investment in staff health and wellbeing services will more than pay for itself through reducing sickness absence and improving productivity.”

We train managers to undertake a risk assessment and proactively manage work related stress and burnout. We offer a number of interventions for doctors, nurses, and support staff to raise awareness and develop effective coping skills to improve their well-being. See Consultancy and Training

We also offer 1:1 coaching sessions, which focus specifically on the individual’s issues and needs. These sessions aim to increase awareness and develop coping skills to enhance resilience, providing the individual with an opportunity to optimise their productivity while improving their health and wellbeing.

Client satisfaction is paramount to us and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality services with consistently positive client feedback. Testimonials

(1) weblink NHS Health and Well-being Review (2009)

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