Remarkable Long-Serving Colleagues & My Conversation on Wellbeing

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Published 18 Jul 2025 in Phil's Vlog
Alongside my usual vlog, where I cover remarkable long-serving colleagues and the final week of Swipe & Win, I also sit down with Matt Dodd, Mental Health Champion & Core Availability Manager in Food, to chat about wellbeing. I hope you find it useful and pick up some top tips.
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0:00 - Intro, Cyber Update & Long service celebrations
1:30 - Conversations with Phil & Matt Dodd, Mental Health Champion & Core Availability Manager in Food
2:06 - What is our perception of wellbeing?
3:12 - Why did we choose to partner with Everymind
4:56 - Externally, what’s your opinion on the state of the nation regarding wellbeing?
7:34 - Our Mental Health Champions network
8:25 - Do you think the approach of colleagues supporting colleagues is more effective? And are there any similar initiatives/innovations currently being used anywhere else?
10:00 - In your role of Mental Health Champion, how have you reached out to colleagues across the Society?
11:31 - Following the cyber security attacks, how did you help build resilience in response to what was happening? And is there anything else you do to manage your wellbeing?
12:20 - Phil's top tip
13:15 - Find out where colleagues can get support
14:05 - Matt's top tips for colleagues
15:27 - Colleague Swipe & Win