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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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Mental Health First Aid: The Critical Skill Set Every Workplace Needs

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However, the same consideration is seldom extended toward mental stress and strain—otherwise known as mental health first aid—and that needs to change. The same analysis also found that workers believe their job is more likely to harm their mental health than help it. What is Mental Health First Aid? Mary Jacobson, M.D.,

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Support for Four-Day Workweek Rises as Workers Seek Balance Amid Rising Stress

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companies found that most participants wished to continue with the 32-hour schedule after the trial — citing improved productivity and well-being. The post Support for Four-Day Workweek Rises as Workers Seek Balance Amid Rising Stress appeared first on Allwork.Space. While the four-day workweek is not yet mainstream in the U.S.,

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Scientist and Engineer Rosalind Picard Is Transforming Digital Health with Wearable AI

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The digital health world as we know it today is booming—with products, artificial intelligence advancements and competition. But, back in the ’90s, there was much less wearable technology that could give you continuous information about your health. Out of this new field of study, Picard co-founded two companies.

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Digital Nomad Health Insurance: Everything You Need to Know Before Hitting the Road

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Navigating the world of health insurance is complicated enough within the United States. Add international borders and health care regulations, and things can get overwhelming. She paid out of pocket and was reimbursed by the health insurance company without a problem. Do I have medications? Am I traveling?”

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Volunteering Can Combat Loneliness and Boost Your Mental Health—Just Consider These 5 Things Before You Start

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“I felt a little more three-dimensional,” says Keating, founder and principal at ProsInComms, a Boston area public relations firm for B2B tech companies. How volunteering can help mental health Research shows that volunteering helps mental health by reducing stress and increasing positive thoughts.

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Is Working From Home Wreaking Havoc With Your Health?

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In a recent article , renowned sports physician Jordan Metzl says that remote work can be severely detrimental to the overall (mental and physical) health of employees. However, when healthy habits are not built into the day, working from home can lead to some serious health problems. Leading Sports Physician, Jordan D.

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