Blog - The Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Association

Brittany George March 7, 2018 19th International Mental Health Conference, bullied at work, bullying, children, Mental Health, Workplace bullying, Workplace Bullying, Workplace Health

What makes someone more likely to be bullied at work and how companies can help them

Being bullied as a child, being female, young, and neurotic are significant predictors of whether you might be bullied in the workplace, our online...

Brittany George January 30, 2018 Australian mental health workforce, Mental Health, mental health and work, Mental Health Australia, Mental Illness, out doors inc., workplace, Workplace Health

Out Doors Inc. - A Mentally Healthy and Productive Workplace

Founded in 1987, Out Doors Inc. is a community managed mental health organisation. Our primary focus is to use the medium of outdoor adventure with...

Brittany George January 30, 2018 bullying, bullying, bullying at work, Bullying behaviours, Mental Health, mental health and work, Mental Health at work, understanding bullying, Workplace bullying, Workplace Bullying, Workplace Health

The Effects on Mind and Body of Bullying in the Workplace

The boss humiliates you in a meeting before your co-workers. Your secretary gossips about you in the lunchroom spreading rumours about calls you...

Brittany George July 18, 2017 committee, Mental Health, Mental Health at work, Mental Health Australia, rural and remote health, Rural and Remote Mental Health, Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, rural mental health, Workplace Health

Alison Fairleigh Making Inroads Into Rural and Regional General Practitioner Mental Health

Congratulations Alison Fairleigh (Senior Manager – Community Engagement) of selectability on being a recipient of the David Horn Memorial Medal,...

Brittany George April 28, 2017 bullying, bullying, Bullying and the Law, Employee Complaints, Mental Health, Workplace bullying, Workplace Health, Workplace Law

Failure to Respond to Employee Complaints of Abrasive Management Proves Costly

Victorian Supreme Court awards $625K, finds a failure to act breached duty of care

Brittany George September 12, 2016 Depression, Mental Health, mental health and work, Workplace Health

Should you tell your boss you have depression?

Spilling the beans to an understanding employer may help to improve your health and your career.

Brittany George June 29, 2016 17th international mental health conference, Mental Health, mental health conference, Workplace Health

The cost of mental health in the workplace

A mentally healthy workplace is good for business. Research shows it leads to less absenteeism, more-engaged workers, better productivity and morale....

Brittany George June 10, 2015 16th International Mental Health Conference, men's mental health, Mental Health, mental health programs, OzHelp Foundation, Tony Holland, Workplace Health, workplace health promotion programs

Tony Holland CEO of OzHelp Foundation to present on the men's mental health and the workplace

Tony Holland, Chief Executive Officer, OzHelp Foundation will present at the 16th International Mental Health Conference at QT Hotel, Gold Coast...

Brittany George May 26, 2015 16th International Mental Health Conference, employees and mental health, employment, FCB Workplace Law, Mental Health, Sue Barnes, Workplace Health, Workplace Law

Sue Barnes Presenting on Employer's Liability for Mental Health of Employees

Sue Barnes is a Partner with FCB Workplace Law and will be presenting on employer liability of employee's mental health at the 16th International...

Brittany George May 19, 2015 anxiety, Australasian Lawyer, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, John Canning, King & Wood Mallesons, legal profession, mental health awareness, mental health policy, stigma, University of Sydney, Workplace Health

End mental health stigma, says partner at major law firm

Article published in the Australasian Lawyer @Aus_Lawyer 18 May 2015 by Samantha Woodhill