Posts Tagged ‘workplace’
Study: Cognitively stimulating jobs help us maintain brain health as we age, delaying the onset of cognitive impairment and dementia
Workplace learning could be a boon for wellness, research shows (HR DIVE): Learning and development in the workplace could be a boon for wellness, new research suggests. Doing cognitively demanding work can delay the onset of brain decline and even dementia at an older age, according to the study published April 17 in the journal Neurology.…
Read MoreNew offering to refresh & enhance workplace Mental Health and Talent programs: Brain Health At Work
Does this sound familiar? Rush and multitasking everywhere, yet we’re seeing low productivity and high burnout because we’re not taking good care of our brain’s health. People aren’t really connecting with the old-school, medical ways of tackling Mental Health that just focus on what’s wrong. Employees are often wary of taking on new demanding tasks,…
Read MoreSix favorite books of 2023 to help harness the stress response and boost curiosity, wonder, and brain health at work,
It’s hard to address important issues in our lives or in society if we are stressed, depleted, and isolated. Perhaps that’s why many of 2023’s favorite books offer approaches for real self-care. They focus on how to manage stress, find more happiness in life, seek wonder and inspiration, appreciate art, understand our personal strengths, or…
Read MoreTen days left to submit proposals to the Wellcome Trust for Workplace Mental Health 2021
Dear Colleagues, Wellcome are delighted to announce the launch of our Workplace Mental Health 2021 Request for Proposals. Businesses all over the world are increasingly thinking about how they can most effectively support the mental health of their staff, even more so in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, despite growing interest and investment in…
Read MoreOn building better brains at any age, treating Depression vs. Dementia, emerging neurotechnologies, psychedelics, and more
Welcome to a new edition of SharpBrains’ e‑newsletter, featuring eleven new research findings and innovative resources for lifelong cognitive and brain health. #1. Debate: Are depression and dementia two sides of the same coin? And, if they are, how to best approach treatment? #2. Either way, the earlier the better, but it’s never too late: New…
Read MoreTeladoc Health, having acquired Livongo and myStrength, launches integrated mental health service for the workplace
Teladoc builds out mental healthcare services with myStrength Complete (MobiHealthNews): Virtual care giant Teladoc is building out its behavioral health services through its latest program, myStrength Complete. The new offering is designed to give users a single integrated mental healthcare experience. It combines the app-based models of care from myStrength with Teladoc’s on-demand therapists and…
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