Episode #30: What works and doesn’t work with workplace wellness initiatives?

Box-ticking events and activities that intend to address psychological distress, anxiety, depression and other related ailments for working professionals ultimately lack substance and impact. One cannot, according to one professional, employ a “one size fits all” approach when looking after staff needs. 

Episode #30: What works and doesn’t work with workplace wellness initiatives?

Jerome Doraisamy

Last Updated: 30 March 2020 Published: 16 October 2019

In this episode of The Wellness Daily Show, host Jerome Doraisamy speaks to TAL Australia head of mental health Glenn Baird about what constitutes an effective strategy to combat mental health issues in the workplace, what professional services industries or trades are doing well, and how leaders can best facilitate a collegiate, hospitable environment. 

Plus, in case you missed them, check out our most recent episodes: 

• Episode #29: Why you need infrared sauna in your life
• Episode #28: What does living well look like for you?
• Episode #27: ‘This can’t be my life forever. I need help’

Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy is a senior writer for Lawyers Weekly and Wellness Daily at Momentum Media.

Before joining the team in early 2018, Jerome is admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales and, prior to joining the team in early 2018, he worked in both commercial and governmental legal roles and has worked as a public speaker and consultant to law firms, universities and high schools across the country and internationally. He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines self-help book series and is an adjunct lecturer at The University of Western Australia.

Jerome graduated from the University of Technology, Sydney with a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Social Inquiry).

You can email Jerome at: [email protected]