DHF24: Shayne Dearling, TELUS Health

Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace with Shayne Dearling 🌏

In this interview, we delve into the world of workplace mental health with Shayne Dearling, the Senior Manager for Asia-Pacific at TELUS Health. Filmed live at the Digital Health Festival 2024 in Melbourne, Australia, this discussion reveals the latest insights and trends from TELUS Health's Mental Health Index.

Shayne shares her findings and analysis:

📊 The state of workplace mental health across Australia and New Zealand since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

🔍 Key trends in the mental health data, highlighting the need for sustained focus on mental well-being in organizational strategies.

🛠️ The significance of targeted mental health interventions tailored to specific industries like food and beverage.

💡 The impact of psychosocial hazards in the workplace and the role clinical governance plays in health interventions.

📱 How digital solutions and technology, including live chat and app-based counseling, are crucial for providing accessible mental health services.

🎯 Strategies organizations can implement to attract and retain top talent, including offering mental health days and a variety of support modalities.

This interview was recorded at Digital Health Festival 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. For more interviews and episodes make sure you subscribe to the YouTube channel, and catch a feature episode of the Talking HealthTech Podcast featuring some of these discussions!