Source: Beyond Blue Research shows that plants in the workplace can help reduce stress and increase focus. According to the World Health Organisation, the average person spends a third of their adult life at work. If your workspace consists of a...
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In honour of R U OK? DAY CoWork Me me ran a workshop on having the “R U OK?” conversation at work, facilitated by our Wellbeing Associate, Daniella Silverstein. Having a mentally healthy workplace can play a key role in maintaining our mental...
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