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Interview of founder Nick McEwan-Hall on Word for Word

This is Nick McEwan-Hall – the founder of The Mental Health Coach. In 2019 it was my absolute pleasure to be...
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The Mental Health Couch Podcast

On The Mental Health Couch podcast, you’ll find a range of interviews with some of the interesting people I meet in my work. You’ll also hear episodes from my radio appearances, audio tracks from our free webinar series and more. 

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How to Have Caring Conversations With Coworkers Who May Be Struggling

People notice when a coworker seems different or stressed. They may seem quieter than usual, overwhelmed, miss work more often, or struggle to stay focused. Knowing how to have caring conversations with coworkers without making assumptions or putting pressure on...
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Workplace Mental Health Programs: What Should Employers Include?

Learn what workplace mental health programs should include, from awareness and training to support pathways, resources and review.

Workplace Wellbeing Games and Activities for Hybrid Teams

Workplace wellbeing games can be a fun way to help hybrid teams build connection, promote respectful communication, and support safer peer-to-peer conversations. When planned carefully, these virtual team-building activities can accommodate both remote workers and office-based employees without requiring anyone...
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How to Foster Openness and Empathy in Your Workplace

Knowing how to foster openness and empathy in your workplace helps create an environment where people feel more comfortable speaking up, asking for support and communicating honestly. However, openness doesn’t mean employees have to share private mental health experiences. A...
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Mental Health Check-In Activities for Workplace Teams: Simple Ways to Start Supportive Conversations

Mental health check-in activities for workplace teams may facilitate supportive discussions regarding the workload, concentration, and workplace wellbeing. Such practices represent an easy-to-handle mechanism for disclosing what one requires without discussing their mental health issues. If used properly, check-ins may...
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Workplace Mental Health Programs: What Should Employers Include?

Workplace mental health programs work best when they are streamlined, practical, and connected to clear support pathways. Instead of depending on occasional wellbeing activities, employers can take a more consistent approach, which helps employees’ access support, gives managers guidance, and...
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Who Should Be Trained in Mental Health First Aid at Work?

Learn who should be trained in Mental Health First Aid at work and how HR teams can choose suitable employees, managers and support roles.
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Mental Health Games for Employees: Safe Ideas for Australian Workplaces

Explore safe mental health games for employees that help Australian workplaces start better conversations and support team wellbeing.

Online vs Face-to-Face Mental Health First Aid Training for Workplaces

If you’re looking into Mental Health First Aid for your workplace, you’ve probably hit the same fork in the road most HR teams do: which delivery format? Weighing up online vs face to face mental health first aid training isn’t...
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When Should You Refresh Mental Health First Aid Training?

Learn when to refresh mental health first aid training, why refresher training matters, and how workplaces can keep support skills current.

Employee Mental Health Support: How Managers Can Help Without Overstepping Boundaries

Learn how managers can support employee mental health at work while respecting boundaries, privacy and professional support pathways.

Mental Health Activities for Teens: Practical Ideas for Schools and Youth Groups

Nowadays, teenagers can engage in mental health activities. These exercises can provide them with the opportunity to learn about emotions, social bonding, and the importance of expressing their feelings. As long as these activities are designed to be safe, they...
featured Podcast

Interview of founder Nick McEwan-Hall on Word for Word

This is Nick McEwan-Hall – the founder of The Mental Health Coach. In 2019 it was my absolute pleasure to be...