October 10th is World Mental Health Day!
So what better time to highlight the importance of keeping our minds happy and healthy, be mindful and remind ourselves to stress less?
Every day is different and brings new challenges with it, so it’s important to take a minute to breathe and remember – every challenge is a new opportunity.
Did you know?
Work-related mental health conditions (also known as psychological injuries) have become a major concern in Australian workplaces due to the negative impact on individual employees, and the costs associated with the long periods away from work that are typical of these claims.
Each year:
- 7,200 Australians are compensated for work-related mental health conditions, equating to around 6% of workers’ compensation claims, and
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Approx. $543 million is paid in workers’ compensation for work-related mental health conditions
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