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Wellbeing

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As an employer, Portsmouth City Council recognises that life can sometimes be challenging. That’s why we support health and wellbeing through several initiatives. For example, staff can benefit from:

  • Free online GP access for staff and their dependents

  • Confidential access to counselling and other advice from our free Employee Assistance Programme

  • Discounted gym membership offers

  • Independent, professional advice through our Occupational Health provider

  • Time off to attend NHS screenings

  • A wealth of health and wellbeing resources available on the Your Care platform

  • A network of trained wellbeing champions

  • A range of staff support groups

Find out more on our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion page.