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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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And the powerful questions she learned to ask, as well as the tools she developed because of them, would provide a framework for the advocacy and education she would do outside her music. As a result, terms like “ mental health ,” “advocate” and “trauma” were not a part of her lexicon. This year, it’s estimated that the U.S.

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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 to Protect Your Mental Health at Work

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In an October 2022 poll , “Stress in America 2022: Concerned for the future, beset by inflation,” the APA found that 34% of adults report “stress is completely overwhelming most days,” alongside 27% of respondents who report that “most days they are so stressed they can’t function.” Protecting mental health at work for employees 1.

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Why It Pays To Promote Mental Health In The Workplace

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Mental Health Awareness,? Employers need to maintain a continuous focus on the psychological health of their employees in order to thrive as business entities. . Allwork.Space spoke to psychologist and mental health advocate, Bill Howatt, Ph.D., Random acts of wellness will not curb the mental health crisis. .

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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

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There are barriers for specific minority groups to access mental health support in the workplace. Personalized mental health support is a solution to improving mental health outcomes at work, but this requires training, understanding, and insight into individual needs. According to Mental Health U.K., In the U.K.,

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Young people should be the main focus of mental health efforts

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And the economic consequences are greatest for those whose poor mental health comes alongside poor educational outcomes, with one-in-three young non-graduates with a CMD currently workless, according to new Resolution Foundation research. But the economic consequences of poor mental health are far starker for those who don’t go to university.

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What 3 CEOs Learned After Spending a Day in Their Employees’ Shoes

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The Wall Street Journal reported in early April how he jumped behind the wheel of a modest secondhand gray Tesla using the name “Dave K.,” only to report back that he agreed with drivers’ complaints—“The whole experience was pretty clunky,” he said in the article.

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