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Lauren Finestone
Research conducted by Monash University’s Healthy Working Lives Research Group reveals how 4 million workers are struggling in silence, and who's most at risk.
Lauren Finestone
Supervisors’ personal experiences of burnout, their attitudes towards mental health and the quality of their relationship with employees affect how well they identify and deal with the early signs of worker burnout.
Lauren Finestone
A study highlights the importance of addressing ‘moral injury’, organisational practices and psychosocial safety to promote the well-being of first responders and prevent psychological harm.
Lauren Finestone
A sense of injustice is common among injured workers and can prolong their suffering. What causes it? And how can we prevent it?
Lauren Finestone
A study suggests it’s time for a rethink on what causes distress in first responders and how to prevent and treat it.
Lauren Finestone
The fears that the people around injured workers — their employers, family members and GPs — have about pain and (re)injury can influence RTW. Everyone involved in the RTW process must get the message that the benefits of returning to work out
Lauren Finestone
A study identifies some new psychosocial risks in hospitality jobs and proposes a way to assess them.
Lauren Finestone
Three recent studies show how important it is for workplaces to focus on identifying and controlling psychosocial as well as physical hazards if they want to reduce musculoskeletal disorders.
Lauren Finestone
Using anonymous data in workplace risk assessments, taking the results seriously and having a systematic approach to managing them can help organisations deal with psychosocial risks.
Lauren Finestone
Research shows that our emotional and mental state can influence how well we heal and bounce back from surgery.
Lauren Finestone
This is the first of a 3-part article based on a conversation between Professor Tamar Pincus and Professor Lorimer Moseley AO. Part 1 looks at validation. What it is, what it does to the brain and why it may be the single most important thing that happens
Niru Tyagi
For people living with chronic pain, getting back to work is rarely dictated by the state of their tissues. Instead, fear, catastrophising and perceptions of unfairness often matter more than healing.
Lauren Finestone
Healing happens in a state of safety and care, not fear. We need to create the conditions for that.
Lauren Finestone
Healing happens in a state of safety and care, not fear. We need to create the conditions for that.