In our fast-paced world, where the wellness industry is projected to reach a worth of 7 trillion dollars by 2025, the concept of “wellbeing” has garnered significant attention. However, amidst its growing complexity and confusion, it can be challenging to grasp what it actually means… If you’ve had the opportunity to work with us in […]
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In last week’s article, we explored the causes and significance of workplace fatigue, highlighting its detrimental effects on safety, productivity, and employee well-being. Now, being the solution-based people that we are, we present our top five strategies to combat workplace fatigue and create a healthier, more energised work environment for all. 1. Establish Clear
In today’s fast-paced and increasingly complex world, fatigue has become an all too familiar companion. It seems like everywhere we turn, more and more people are complaining about feeling exhausted and drained. As exercise physiologists, we see it firsthand – the prevalence of fatigue is on the rise. “Fatigue” reaches far beyond the realms
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Affecting approximately 1 in 5 Australians, chronic pain is a lot more common than many people think (1). Anyone who has experienced chronic pain knows how debilitating it can be, limiting daily activities and negatively impacting overall quality of life. While medications can help manage pain, they often come with unwanted side effects. Exercise,
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Returning to work after an injury can be a challenging experience, and it’s something that many people struggle with. As a company who works in the return to work space, we’ve seen firsthand how difficult it can be for people to adjust to the demands of their job after an injury. Whether you’ve been
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Exercising outdoors has become a favourite pastime for many, especially in recent years with COVID forcing many people to look for ways to stay healthy and active outside the traditional gym setting. Whether it’s a sunrise jog, an afternoon hike, or a weekend cycling adventure, exercising in the great outdoors offers a range of
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Our job at Specialised Health is to get people back to work and life. Most of the time we help people return to the same job with the same employer. Often, people return to the same job with a new employer. Once in a while, through our programs people find themselves able to return to
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It is well known that the world’s population is getting older. The world health organisation predicts that by 2030, one in six people worldwide will be over 60 years old. On one front, people living longer is fantastic and opens up a world of possibilities – more time to pursue and explore education, career pathways
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Social interaction is a fundamental aspect of human life. We thrive on social connection and relationships, and research has shown that social interaction is critical for our mental health and well-being. However, in today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, many of us find ourselves disconnected from others. At Specialised Health, we recognise the importance of
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Mental health conditions are becoming more and more prevalent as a reason for taking time away from work. It is for this reason that we created our Headstrong program! On top of the absence itself, Australian statistics suggest that individuals returning to work following time off for mental health reasons, are facing many challenges.
