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Mental Health

The BCO is committed to supporting our members’ mental health. It’s not always easy to know where to find support, but many of us need it.

If you are experiencing a mental health problem, you’re not alone. Mind found that 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year in England, while each week 1 in 6 people reports experiencing a common problem such as anxiety or depression.

BCO Mental Health Champion

Michael Gallacher

If you'd like to speak to someone, get in touch with your regional BCO Mental Health Champion.

COMMITTEES AND TEAMS

The BCO is run by a series of committees covering research, the regions, our awards programme and the next generation.
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DIVERSITY, EQUALITY
and INCLUSION

The BCO champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, broadening the office sector and promoting participation from all backgrounds.
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SPONSORSHIP

As one of the premier award ceremonies in the UK property calendar the BCO Awards delivers real value to its sponsors.
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By BCO Media

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As Version 1 of the Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard is released, the BCO is pleased to see several recommendations from its expert committees incorporated into the Standard.
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By BCO Media

Customer Experience Award returns for 2026

The BCO is continuing to evolve its awards programme to reflect how the office sector is changing.
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