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Mental Health First Aid: The Critical Skill Set Every Workplace Needs

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It’s standard practice to have multiple employees in every organization qualified in first aid so they can attend to physical injuries until professional medical help arrives. However, the same consideration is seldom extended toward mental stress and strain—otherwise known as mental health first aid—and that needs to change.

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Medical Expert Explains How To Prevent Burnout Once And For All

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Contemporary career-focused attitudes often compromise personal health and well-being, leading to intense burnout. The Evolution of Work and its Impact on Well-Being Dr. Dalton-Smith highlighted the extreme shift in workplace dynamics from the mid-20th century to today. Just like natural resources, human resources need replenishment.

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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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When they leave their current role, 81% of employees want a job in an organization that supports mental health. One way employers can support mental health is by providing access to meditation apps like Headspace for Work. Not supporting mental health in the workplace comes at a huge financial cost. Buddhify is another.

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Why Addressing Alcohol Misuse Is Key to Long-Term Organizational Success

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There’s a lot of blame going around about reasons for lost productivity in the workplace. The more directly detrimental factors, however, are often ignored because of entrenched stigmas in the workplace, including those around mental health issues and aging. Why is alcohol abuse a problem for employers? In 2022, 29.5

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Work Phobic Anxiety In The Workplace Is A Real Issue; Here’s How To Navigate It

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Mental health awareness has helped to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health conditions, such as anxiety. Work and anxiety are intertwined with one another because workplace stress can precipitate anxiety, and anxiety can cause workplace stress — often creating a vicious cycle. .

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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

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Women, on average, outlive men but, as reported by the World Economic Forum ( WEF , 2024), spend approximately 25 percent of their lives in poor health. According to the WEF, addressing the disparities in women’s health could dramatically reduce this statistic, enhancing the lives of billions globally.

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Neurodiversity In The Workplace Is Redefining How Companies Operate

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“Neurodivergent” is a non-medical term to describe differences in brain function due to a variety of factors. Embracing inclusivity and neurodiversity in the workplace now is one of the best ways to stay competitive in an increasingly complex world. But first, let’s define what it is.

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