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One of the most commonly asked questions we get at the United Project is regarding what it means to be a Canary in the workplace. Here’s a brief o...

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1. Matine’s Journey to the Founding of The United Project

2. Should Organisations Commit to Improving Mental Ill-Health in the Workplace?

3. The Psychologically Healthy Workplace

Employee emotional distress could be pre-existing but exacerbated by toxic work practices, cultures, and environments. Or the overwhelm could actually be directly caused by work instead. Either way, investing in mentally healthy team workspaces is essential for the long-term success of your organisation and employees. Here we look at eight reasons why.

Workplace mental health is a pressing and growing issue, requiring immediate attention and action. Traditional work team environments, structures and cultures are increasingly recognised as factors exacerbating mental ill-health. Employees at all levels are concerned about the consequences of discussing their mental health at work. As 84% of suicides occur in the working-age demographic, it is vital that we combat these trends directly within our workplaces.

If you are a leader in your industry or a team, what can you do to minimise the mental health risks for team members? Here are five useful tips.

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