Seven steps to secure mental well-being in the workplace

We know nearly half of our population will suffer from a mental illness at some stage during their lives. As much as someone suffering might try to put on a brave face at work or use their workplace as an escape, there’s no doubt mental illness is present in many Kiwi businesses.

Mental illness, diagnosed or not, is the leading cause of illness globally. Often it’s the culprit behind employees feeling stressed, anxious, unhappy and inattentive – and it’s costing businesses big money. It is the biggest risk to safety, the