Workplace mental health is a critical aspect of any organisation, and it is essential to understand the importance and benefits of promoting a mentally healthy work environment. In Western Australia (WA), various resources and initiatives have been developed to support…
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Workplace mental health is a critical component of a thriving, productive, and supportive work environment. In New South Wales (NSW), employers and employees alike are increasingly recognising the importance of mental well-being and seeking ways to create mentally healthy workplaces.…
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Depression is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a serious illness that can have a profound impact on a person’s life, and yet it is still widely misunderstood. Many people may mistake depression for…
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The conversation on mental health is necessary, but it needs to be approached with the utmost care to bring comfort to affected individuals and avoid contributing to the stigma. Here are five things you shouldn’t say to someone dealing with…
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The best way to define anxiety is to compare it to fear. While fear is your knee-jerk reaction to real danger or immediate stressors, anxiety is your feelings of apprehension towards an imagined threat and it’s often coupled with physiological…
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You’d think young people would take advantage of quarantine to wind down their already disturbed sleeping patterns. It turns out, they’re staying up late and waking up late all the same. Sleeping problems with young people are a concern parents…
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Disasters, whether natural or man-made, can have a profound impact on young people, leaving them feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and uncertain about their future. However, with the right support and strategies, young people can develop the resilience and coping mechanisms needed…
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Anxiety disorders are mental illness characterised by excessive worry and irrational fears. These feelings are typically accompanied by panic attacks and avoidant behaviours that may disrupt the individual’s relationships, education and occupational functioning. It is disabling and much like other…
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Do you ever take the time to sit down on a Monday morning and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee? Perhaps, feel your foot as it hit the pavement on your way to work or the wind as it…
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Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is the most commonly used illegal drug in Australia. It is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant and is used for recreational, medicinal, and industrial purposes. In this article, we will explore the different forms…
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