Posts tagged "mental health"

"Men are from Mars, Women from Venus" was all the rage during the 1990s — but does your gender identity really determine your emotions in the workplace?

Depression is frightening and often hidden from those closest to us, sometimes even unrecognised by individuals themselves.

Professional wellbeing is important. If events in the workplace are impacting you personally, it may be time to take a step back, consider a…

The modern workplace is leaving entrepreneurs and employees at risk of cognitive overload, and Dom Price, head of R&D and ‘work futurist’ at Atlassian, says it’s crucial to find a way to unwind. For him, the answer lies in the Candy Kingdom.

In the high pressure stakes of the business world, what can you do to look after yourself, as well as your business?

Work absences for mental health reasons occur as commonly as those for physical health conditions. Despite this, many employers still lack experience in managing mental health-related illness in the workplace, or are unsure how to broach return-to-work planning for employees dealing with mental ill health.

By Stephanie Reuss.

I’m pretty sure that if not on the day, over the past year we’ve all been affected by serious health scares – o…

Australian business mogul James Packer has announced he will be resigning from Crown Resorts due to mental health issues. It's an important reminder about the importance of mentally healthy workplaces, writes Phillipa Wilson.

By Libby Sander

Companies spend tens of billions of dollars each year on wellness programs – on gyms, health funds, yoga classes, and the…

The co-founder of one of Australia’s emerging tech startup success stories Unlockd has announced he will be stepping down from his role as…

For Loretta McGill, battling an unexpected bowel cancer diagnosis was an easier task than creating and launching her first startup.

“Th…

By Katarina Fritzon; Joanna Wilde, Aston University, and Rosalind Searle, University of Glasgow

As workplaces become increasingly difficu…