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Supporting a friend struggling with wellbeing RUOK Day serves as a reminder to get in touch with those around you and check to see how their mental health is doing. But have you considered what’s next, and how you can help and support them going forward? When someone close to us, be it a family member,
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Managing Stress as a Healthcare Worker Do you feel like your job as a healthcare worker sometimes affects your mental health and well-being? Working in healthcare, you’re trained to prioritise the safety and well-being of your patients. The meticulous use of gloves, masks, and other protective equipment is a routine part of your day. But
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The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy, making memories with our loved ones and enjoying the traditions we have created. Whilst this is true, too often we find that the holidays are a time of increased stress due to the financial pressure and expectations that surround this season. Here are some ways
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Distress is a naturally unpleasant experience. It is designed to make us avoid that situation or run away altogether. Sometimes though, our distress reaction does match the circumstances we’re in. If you find your distressed in situations where this may not be appropriate or in ways that are impacting your life and work, Dialectical Behavioural
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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a therapy which helps clients develop two simultaneous processes “acceptance” and “change”. These two elements underlie the dynamic process of growth within us. This therapy was originally designed to assist people with complex disorders or comorbidities (more than one diagnosis) and is considered the gold standard for treating Borderline Personality
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