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When It Come to Employee Mental Health, These 10 Companies Are Setting the Example

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Mental health has been top of mind for employees and employers alike for a few years now. But some companies are continuing to push to improve the lives of their employees or their clients as innovators in the future of mental health. Here are the companies pushing toward change in mental health in 2024.

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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The experience took a toll on her mental health. Workplace discrimination and Black women’s health Jocelyn Frye, president of the National Partnership for Women and Families, points out that women of color are more likely to experience sexual harassment and pregnancy discrimination. “I was like an outsider in my department.”

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In Retirement, Olympic Gold-Medalist Michael Phelps Is a Mental Health Advocate

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He doesn’t subscribe to or promote a rosy belief that all is well and all will be well. He has been transparent about his mental health struggles , including describing a crippling bout with depression in which he didn’t leave his room for four days. But optimism is not Phelps’ default position. Photo by David Becker / Getty Images.

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Cultivating Optimism Could Be The Ultimate Game Changer In Your Workplace

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Optimism positively impacts employee well-being — including improved mental and physical health, job satisfaction, and work-life balance. A recent New York Times article highlighted the link between increased optimism, reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (and other chronic illnesses), and enhanced longevity.

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8 Dimensions of Wellness: A Comprehensive Guide to Optimal Well-Being At Work And Home

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By gaining a clear understanding of these areas, workers will see a clear path to maintaining their overall health. Environmental Wellness: Our environment affects our health. The wellness wheel visually represents this interconnectedness, emphasizing balance among all dimensions for optimal health.

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A Playful Office Doesn’t Have To Look Like a Playground

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Workplace fun benefits employees’ health and well-being, increases engagement, promotes collaboration, and fosters creativity. This article was written by Perkins Eastman Design Strategy for Work Design Magazine. Play. Science tells us that engaging in play has a range of cognitive, social, physical, and emotional benefits.

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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

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Visionary leaders recognize that an employee-focused environment promoting happiness and engagement enhances productivity, sales, and retention, thereby improving the company’s overall performance. This article was written by Brittany Clark and Andrew McQuilkin of BHDP Architecture for Work Design Magazine.