For those of you who subscribe to HealthForce Group ‘s monthly newsletter, you would know that we recently highlighted the importance of implementing a Health and Wellbeing Program in the workplace. HealthForce Group have our own Wellness Wednesday Program, which includes activities such as a team stroll near the river to soak up some vitamin D and […]
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Have you ‘deskercised’ yet today?
Office workers could be doing long-term damage to their health by sitting down all day. Desk jobs have been found to increase your risk of heart disease, and has been linked to chronic health problems like high blood pressure, depression, diabetes and obesity. Get a team of colleagues together and encourage them to get their […]
Would you know what to do if one of your employees was injured in the workplace?
Would you know what to do if one of your employees was injured in the workplace? Follow the steps below to navigate your way through a potentially stressful situation, meet your responsibilities as an employer and look after your employees. Step 1 – Ensure Employee Well Being Administer First Aid if appropriate and/or seek medical […]
Do you require assistance dealing with difficult Workers’ Compensation Claims?
Do you require assistance dealing with difficult Workers’ Compensation Claims? HealthForce Group are experts in delivering a full range of injury management and return to work services. Contact us to see how we can take the headache off your hands https://healthforcegroup.com.au/contact/
Why do people stay in jobs when they are so unhappy?
Employees who are unhappy in their work can costs billions of dollars every year in absenteeism, litigation, lost productivity and stress-related problems. Why do people stay in jobs they are unhappy with? • Finding a new job takes a lot of effort and often involves rejection, so it’s easier to just do nothing. • In […]
Stigma attached to taking mental health leave from work
I recently shared this article on HealthForce Group ‘s facebook page and thought I’d share it with you all on here as well, as it really highlights the stigma still attached to those dealing with a mental illness. The social stigma attached to mental health and the discrimination experienced can often make difficulties worse and […]