wellbeing

British

/ ˈwɛlˈbiːɪŋ /

noun

the condition of being contented, healthy, or successful; welfare

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Research has shown that engaging in cooking activities can improve emotional wellbeing and decrease anxiety.

From Salon

It’s important to consider not only environmental goals but also the economic wellbeing of a nation’s citizens.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Our priority is the safety and wellbeing of all involved, and we will provide further updates as more information becomes available."

From BBC

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the new guidance would deliver "pragmatic support for teachers, reassurance for parents, and above all, the safety and wellbeing of children and young people".

From BBC

But the cross-party education committee's report said pupils' learning and wellbeing had been impacted by the disruption.

From BBC

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