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Blog Overview Blogger Profiles Event Calendar You can also visit our other sites: EmployeeWellness.ca WellnessFair.ca Workplace Wellness Info on NaturalHealthcare.ca	\| Share: \| more Australia: Workers mental health worrying bosses Employers concerned about their workers' welfare are seeking advice on mental illnesses in increasing numbers From the Sydney Morning Herald news item: Employers want to know more about how to support employees with a mental illness, while staff seek advice about disclosing their illness to employers, SANE executive director Barbara Hocking said. "I think it's a really positive move because it shows they (employers) care, calling for assistance to support someone," Ms Hocking told AAP. Ms Hocking said suicide-related inquiries had increased. Read the rest of the article at the link. Source (please note, some articles are only available for a limited time.) Posted by: gisela on 2010-06-20 16:21:00 Subscribe to the feed Direct Link to this post Next post: Offering support is the best medicine for a stressed worker 2012-02-07 09:29:21 Other posts tagged suicide, mental health, stress: · [Offering support is the best medicine for a stressed worker] · [High levels of burnout among UK family doctors, especially in group practice] · [Sky light sky bright -- inside your office] · [PTSD and respiratory illness linked] · [U.S. Gross Domestic Happiness on the down-swing] · [Working moms multitask more and have worse time doing so than dads] · [Current training programs may not prepare firefighters to combat stress] · [Stress hormones may increase cardiovascular risks for shift workers - especially those under 40] · [Working 9/11 - the health effects 10 years later] · [Calling nurses to exercise as role models for their patients] · [Stress and burnout in the ICU: who is at risk and how to alleviate it] Don't forget: there is a search box on every page! Recent Posts: Offering support is the best medicine for a stressed worker Workers who experience stress at the workplace develop psychological strain that translates into physiological symptoms, such as headaches, stomach aches and fatigue Posted by: danica on 2012-02-07 09:29:21 High levels of burnout among UK family doctors, especially in group practice Depersonalized doctors: A cross-sectional study of 564 doctors, 760 consultations and 1,876 patient reports in UK general practice Posted by: mara on 2012-01-31 08:59:19 Majority groups support assimilation -- except when they are not majorities It is hard to integrate a society to maintain minority identities and not make the majority feel their values are being rejected Posted by: danica on 2012-01-29 11:06:21 Color-coding, rearranging food products improves healthy choices in hospital cafeteria Labeling all foods and beverages with a simple red, yellow and green color scheme to indicate their relative healthiness led patrons to purchase more of the healthy items Posted by: danica on 2012-01-25 16:56:28 If you plan, then you will accomplish... but it helps to have a friend Partnering up or planning with someone can really boost the likelihood of sticking to your resolutions Posted by: mara on 2012-01-05 09:18:08 View Your Cart? Call us for more information: In Toronto and Area call 647.723.6381 or call 1.866.395.8904 Toll-free. Dial answer group (ext) 3. \| Share: \| more Check out our Amazon Reading List!	New! Wellergize brings the power of Permacharts to your organization. Click here to see our selection. Wellergize Latest Tweet: wellergize: Congratulations @WatershedFlow on the workplace meditation article! These people could clearly use it: http://t.co/Ws1Txfoc - about 4 hours ago + More Recent Tweets: Our twitter feed is brand-spanking new! You can follow us or contact us here: @Wellergize. We'll tweet and retweet events, blog post topics, and relevant news. wellergize: RT @C_M_Jensen: I've heard many a recruiter moan and groan over this unfortunate reality...Helicopter Parents Hover In The Workplace htt ... - about 6 hours ago wellergize: Supportive boss, co-workers play a role in attenuating the somatic effects of stress http://t.co/CjctZNXZ #workplacewellness - about 9 hours ago Powered by (a variation of) TwitterZoid Who has used Wellergize Products and Services? Bell Canada, for one. Ask us how we can help your organization. Contacting us: In Toronto and Area call 647.723.6381 or call 1.866.395.8904 toll-free. Dial answer group (ext) 4. You can also use the form on the Contact Us page to request information on specific workplace wellness topics.
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