055 | Alcohol misuse & how to help – supporting wellbeing at work, with Janet Hadley

If you’re worried about a colleague’s drinking (or your own drinking), it can be hard to know what to do.In this episode of HR Coffee Time, Career Coach Fay Wallis is joined by the Founder of Choose Sunrise, Janet Hadley, who shares her experience and expertise.Key Points From This Episode[00:00] Further information on Fay’s group coaching programme ‘Inspiring HR’[02:40] An introduction to Janet Hadley[02:56] Janet shares the story behind her business – ‘Choose Sunrise’[07:38] Janet talks in more depth about her husband’s battle with a brain tumour[10:27] Signs that may indicate struggles with alcohol[11:47] How alcohol can be a vicious cycle for your mental health[14:48] Fay refers back to previous episodes based on stress, anxiety and resilience:Episode 10: Tackling stress & building resilienceEpisode 43: The one thing that will boost your resilience throughout your HR careerEpisode 52: Two ideas to help you bounce back from a tough day at work[21:43] Janet shares advice on how to have a sensitive conversation with someone who is struggling with alcohol[24:48] Fay refers to episode 48: How to support your colleagues with bereavement at work[31:48] Implementing conversations around alcohol for HR and people professionals within the workplace[37:07] Janet’s book recommendation - Alcohol Explained by William Porter(Disclosure: this book link is an affiliate link which means Fay will earn a small commission from Amazon if you choose to purchase the book using them)[38:06] How to connect with JanetUseful Links Connect with Fay on LinkedInThe Bright Sky Career Coaching websiteVideo: how to rate & review HR Coffee Time on Apple PodcastsInspiring HR’Connect with Janet on LinkedInRate and Review the PodcastIf you found this episode of HR Coffee Time helpful, please do rate and review it on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.If you're kind enough to leave a review, please do let Fay know so she can say thank you. You can always reach her at: [email protected] This Episode? Don't Miss the Next One!Be notified each time a new episode of HR Coffee Time is released and get access to other free career tips, tools and resources by signing up to receive the free weekly HR Coffee Time email.