The Chair of the CIOB Assist Board of Trustees has written a message of thanks to CIOB members and staff for their efforts in raising funds for CIOB Assist to enable us to support members and their families through difficult times.
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A message from Peter Smith, Chairman of CIOB Assist
have been a Trustee of the then CIOB Benevolent Fund since 2014 and now hold the position of the Chair of the CIOB Assist Board of Trustees – a position I am very proud of.
Anxiety UK: Mental health support during the winter months
CIOB Assist partnered with Anxiety UK two years ago, and since then they have helped many of our members struggling with their mental health. In this blog Anxiety UK share some ways to help your mental health during the winter months.
CIOB CEO and President Roadshow
I was delighted to travel to Inverness to attend the CIOB CEO and President Roadshow on the 23 November. Hosted by the Highlands & Islands Hub who kicked off the evening with a fantastic video talking…
Mental Health Webinars
Mental health is something that affects us all in one way or another. At the CIOB Benevolent Fund, our focus is on supporting those struggling to cope, who are facing difficulties and need help to get…
Introducing our new CIOB Benevolent Fund Manager
Emma McKay took on the role of CIOB Benevolent Fund Manager last month. Alongside handling applications for financial assistance, she will be available to support members who are facing hardship and...
COVID-19 and its impact on Employment: Supporting those out of work
The Coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on employment across the UK. The employment rate has hit its joint lowest rate since 2017, with the younger and older generations the worst...
Supporting those under Financial Pressure in Lockdown
We’re amid unprecedented times for the industry and for wider society. Along with the challenges of the COVID-19 outbreak, there are compelling socio-economic pressures for people and families, many...
Thank you for Supporting the Work of the CIOB Benevolent Fund
In this unprecedented time for the industry and the wider world, the service of advice, support and wellbeing available from the CIOB Benevolent Fund has never been more important.