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Webinar 04 June: Moving through loss and grief
Change creates loss; grief is a result of experiencing this loss. In today’s COVID-19-plagued world grief is rife, not only because people have lost loved ones, but also because we have lost hands-learning, our routines, the liberty to attend celebrations or rituals,...
The Benefits of Financial Wellness Programmes Versus Debt Counselling
One of the leading causes for money issues among workers is their lack of financial knowledge. Being educated to be financially literate is a much better option than employees having to dig themselves out of debt after the fact. Employee financial wellness programmes...
Are EAPs prepared for the 2025 Workforce?
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought change to every facet of peoples’ lives, leaving so much of what was predicted about the characteristics and needs of “workforce 2025” out-of-date. It has given rise to a brand new generation of workers, Generation C (or the Connected...
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Alcohol is the primary substance used while at work in South Africa. In terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act General Regulations, employers are responsible to ensure that employees that seem to be under the influence of an intoxicating substance, or consume...
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In our workplaces, in our country, South Africans are a diverse people. As working environments evolve and modes of communication and collaboration in working environments change rapidly as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, cultural competence is increasingly...
Strategies for Handling Remote Workplace Stalking and Harassment
If you are a manager or team leader navigating the new normal, you may rightly be concerned with having updated protocols in place to address the number of operational issues that could arise when all or a part of your workforce is working from home. One potential...
Workplace Loneliness Affects Health and Wellbeing
What is Loneliness? Loneliness is a normal emotional response that everyone experiences. It is most commonly experienced in a new environment or setting. Feelings of loneliness do not qualify as a mental health condition, but the two are strongly linked. When feelings...
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One of the longstanding premises of the EAP counsellor-patient relationship is the therapeutic value derived from face-to-face clinical encounters. Despite the definite value of in-person visits (or at the least the initial patient-counsellor consultation), the need...
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Telehealth versus telemedicine The term telehealth includes a broad range of technologies and services to provide patient care and improve the healthcare delivery system as a whole. Telehealth is different from – and broader than - telemedicine because it refers to a...
The Rise in Mom Guilt
There is no formal dictionary definition for the term “mom guilt” but ask a cross-section of mothers and they will tell you that “mom guilt” is real. It is the feeling of guilt, doubt, anxiousness or uncertainty experienced by mothers when they worry that they are...