Supportive and responsive managers understand the needs of their workers and help to break down the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental ill health.
Corporate Health, Habits
We’ve all worked in places where speaking up feels risky. Where ideas get shut down, mistakes are punished, and asking for help is seen as weakness. On the surface, people may still show up, tick the boxes, and hit deadlines. But underneath? Energy, creativity, and trust are running on empty.
Corporate Health, Habits
Leadership has always been about performance, strategy, and results. But in today’s workplaces, there’s a new responsibility at the top: championing mental health. The leaders who thrive are no longer just task-driven—they are people-driven. And the tools making this possible? Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and psychological safety.
Corporate Health, Habits
When it comes to workplace wellbeing, many organisations invest in either Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) or initiatives that build psychological safety. But here’s the truth: one without the other is like building half a bridge. If you really want a workplace where people can thrive—not just survive—you need both.
Corporate Health, Habits
When we talk about building a healthy workplace, conversations often drift toward perks—flexible work, wellness apps, or free yoga sessions. While those things can help, they don’t touch the core of what truly drives wellbeing and performance: psychological safety.
Corporate Health, Habits
When most organisations hear Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), they think of it as a training session to tick off the wellbeing checklist. A box to say, “Yes, we’ve done something about mental health.” But here’s the truth: MHFA in the workplace is far more powerful than a one-off program. When embedded into culture, it becomes a living framework for how teams show up, connect, and perform together
