More than £100 billion is lost from the UK’s economy each year because of working-age ill health and sickness absence, of which between £30-40 billion is estimated to be due to mental ill health problems, such as anxiety or depression.
In England the service is delivered by NHS Plus in seven pilot regions – East Anglia; Merseyside; North and West Yorkshire; North East; Portsmouth, South Hampshire, East Sussex and Isle of Wight; South Buckinghamshire, South Oxfordshire and West Berkshire; and West London.
W12 Conferences rebrand for more effective marketing
Strategy have been appointed to undertake a complete rebrand for Hammersmith Conference Centre. W12 Conferences, as it is now known, have commisioned a complete range of materials from identity and print based collateral to a comprehensive and complex website.
Strategy launch national marketing campaign for Help for Work Adviceline
The free Health for Work Adviceline for small businesses has been launched in response to a recent Government report that identified a need to provide employers, particularly those in small firms, with easy access to help around retaining an employee’s services or assisting them back to work sooner after a period of sickness absence.
Strategy deliver 3 phase model to NHS OH Units
Strategy have developed a 3 phased approach to delivering services to NHS Occupational Health [OH] units. The approach is called our 'Planning for Change' model and has been developed in collaboration at both national and regional levels. It has been designed to 'shape' OH units for growth. The approach consists of a planning phase [markert and economic modelling], a strategy phase [who? what? where?] and finally, a delivery stage [how?]. To date, we have delivered or are currently delivering this modfel to Imperial, Barts, Royal Free, Avon Partnertship, Plymouth asnd Mid Yoprkshire NHS Trusts.
View and download information on our 'Planning for Change' programme here
European Enterprise Network appoint Strategy
The European Enterprise Network have appointed Strategy to produce their marketing communication materials
Strategy deliver at Durham Business School
Durham Business School have asked Strategy to deliver three modules on their Strategic Development Programme funded by the NHS Plus initiative. In June and September Jeremy Greaves delivered sessions on market research and marketing strategy with particular emphasis on the work strategy have undertaken with NHS OH departmentrs around the country. In March Rick Holloway delivered a session on the new economic model developed in late 2008 and used by NHS OH units to assess the financial and capacity implications of strategic change.
"The professionalism and integrity of Strategy's people have enhanced the attractiveness of the Strategic Development Programme to the delegates and has been an important part of the programme's success"
Richard Whitaker
Senior Programme Manager
HBOS welcome staff to new Bristol head office
Following a five way pitch against some of the countries leading design agencies, Strategy was appointed to produce a ‘Welcome Pack’ and associated materials for HBOS’S new flagship offices in Bristol Harbourside. The materials were designed not only to guide and inform, but also to create a real feeling of pride amongst the staff.
UKTI relaunch for South West
Strategy recently completed a range of marketing materials for the relaunch of the UKTI service in the South West. The success of this capaign is best summed up by the client, Clive Wray – General Manager, UKTI South West.




