{"id":1058,"date":"2021-05-12T09:33:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T09:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.twentytwo.digital\/ukbodytalk\/why-mental-health-awareness-is-crucial-in-business\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T19:06:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:06:43","slug":"why-mental-health-awareness-is-crucial-in-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.twentytwo.digital\/ukbodytalk\/resources\/videos\/why-mental-health-awareness-is-crucial-in-business\/","title":{"rendered":"The Body Talk Podcast &#8211; Why Mental Health Awareness Is Crucial In Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"_3vbdr sc-dfVpRl jZZncJ\">The Importance of Mental Health Awareness in Business &#8211; The Body Talk Podcast<\/h2>\n<p>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><\/div>\n<p>Did you know it\u2019s estimated around 1 in 7 people experience mental health problems in the workplace? 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