Wealthy mind, healthy body: Nurturing financial wellbeing

Financial worries have direct impact on mental health

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Chris Lamb explains how we can create a society where financial stability is a reality for all...

The impact of financial worries on mental health should not be underestimated. Financial wellbeing allows people to focus on their goals and aspirations, which improves life satisfaction. When we manage our finances better, we experience less stress, improved mental health and better relationships. The interconnection with mental and physical health Yet, a staggering one in four people experience mental health issues each year, and in England this comes to an estimated cost of £105bn. Many people will feel there's no escaping the current cost-of-living storm. As such, financial s...

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