Best FlourishDx Podcasts (2024)

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Beyond Fitness: A Journey into Mental Wellness - with Sharron Moffatt 38:59

3d ago38:59

38:59

In this episode, Sharon Moffat, a mental health trainer and speaker, shares her personal journey with mental illness and how she transitioned from being a personal trainer to working in the mental health space. She discusses the impact of workplace pressure and relationships with leaders on mental health and emphasizes the need for organizations to…

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RESEARCH SYNOPSIS: Can work cause mental health conditions? - with Tony LaMontagne 22:16

8d ago22:16

22:16

In this research synopsis episode, Professor Tony LaMontagne discusses his published paper titled "Work-related causes of mental health conditions and interventions for their improvement in workplaces", published in The Lancet in 2023. The paper explores the evidence that psychosocial hazards harm mental health and provides recommendations for addr…

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Regulating workplace sexual harassment - with Christina Hey-Nguyen & Alex Rowe 49:46

10d ago49:46

49:46

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Christina Hey-Nguyen and Alex Rowe from the SafeWork NSW Respect at Work Taskforce. They share why the Taskforce was formed, the 4-year strategy, the approach to regulation taken by the Taskforce, and what employers can expect from a Taskforce inspection or investigation. They share their…

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When your job is social media... - with Ben Caldwell 56:51

17d ago56:51

56:51

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Ben Caldwell, communications coordinator for Rangitīkei District Council. He shares his approach to creating a personality for a local government social media account ("Ben from Comms"), and the value that an engaging social media presence can provide to local government. He talks about t…

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Episode 200! with a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!!! 53:52

24d ago53:52

53:52

In this special 200th episode of the Psych Health and Safety Podcast, hosts Jason, Joelle, and Peter celebrate the milestone and make exciting announcements. They introduce the newest co-host for the UK stream of the podcast, Kate Field. The hosts reflect on the journey of the podcast and the valuable insights gained from interviewing industry lead…

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Thriving at Work: Insights from Deloitte - with James Owen Lewis 1:11:34

1M ago1:11:34

1:11:34

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with James Owen Lewis, a human sustainability leader at Deloitte, who shares insights into workplace mental health programs in the UK. He highlights the need for a holistic approach to workplace wellbeing and the importance of addressing root causes rather than adding more interventions. He al…

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Getting Quality of Care from your EAP - with Dr Joe Grasso 1:03:50

1M ago1:03:50

1:03:50

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Dr Joe Grasso, Clinical Psychologist and Vice President, Workforce Transformation at Lyra Health. Joe talks about the healthcare context in the United States and the role of the EAP within that context. He talks about the opportunity for EAP providers to engage in primary prevention work …

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Exploring the Right to Disconnect - with Nerida Jessup 51:07

2M ago51:07

51:07

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Nerida Jessup, Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills. Nerida shares her perspectives on the Right to Disconnect Bill and discusses similar legislation outside of Australia, and the apparent overlaps between this bill and WHS legislation. She offers advice for businesses preparing for the new…

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Towards Zero Suicide - with Steve Phillip 40:33

2M ago40:33

40:33

Content warning: SuicideIn this episode, UK host Peter Kelly chats with Steve Phillip, Founder of the Jordan Legacy. Steve shares the thinking and purpose behind the Jordan Legacy, and the work that the Legacy does with businesses and government to support meaningful suicide prevention activities. https://thejordanlegacy.com/…

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Navigating Australia's Job Landscape - with Shannon Butcher 36:58

2M ago36:58

36:58

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle interview Shannon Butcher, Organisational Psychologist and Deputy Director - Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology Program at the University of Western Australia. Shannon tells us about a research project on the state of work in Australia, exploring job satisfaction, psychological safe…

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CROSSOVER EPISODE: The Caring CEO - with Graeme Cowan 48:42

2M ago48:42

48:42

In this crossover episode, regular host Jason van Schie is interviewed by Graeme Cowan on his 'Caring CEO' podcast.They discuss the journey Jason has been on as founder and now as business leader of FlourishDx as they define and build the 'psychological health and safety as a service' business model.…

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Doing MHFA better - with Paul McGregor 38:22

2M ago38:22

38:22

In this episode, UK host Peter Kelly chats with Paul McGregor, Founder of Everymind at Work. Paul discusses some of the common pitfalls organisations encounter when implementing a Mental Health First Aid program, and shares strategies to improve program effectiveness and how to improve protections and supports for peer supporters.https://everyminda…

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Working with dark personalities - with Dr Cynthia Mathieu 58:29

3M ago58:29

58:29

In this episode Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Dr. Cynthia Mathieu, Author and Professor of Organizational Behavior at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières. We chat about her book, Dark Personalities in the Workplace, and her ongoing research into dark personalities in the workplace.https://cynthiamathieu.com/en/…

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Catching up - with Nicola Hemmings 44:03

3M ago44:03

44:03

In this episode, UK host Peter Kelly chats with Nicola Hemmings, Occupational Psychologist. They discuss the impact of pandemic lockdown on mental health, the importance of evidence-based approaches, and Nicola's research on mental health guidance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).By Peter Kelly, Nicola Hemmings

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Can first responder trauma risk be moderated by organisational supports? - with Josh Darby 1:12:03

3M ago1:12:03

1:12:03

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Josh Darby, Senior Firefighter and the Project Lead of the Whanaungatanga Trust and Wellbeing Programme. Josh shares with us some emerging findings from his research into the impact of trauma on fire fighter mental health, and the role that perceived organisational support plays in that r…

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CHRISTMAS REPLAY: Episode #173 - with Lyndall Strazdins 1:17:36

3M ago1:17:36

1:17:36

THIS IS A REPLAY OF EPISODE #173The Psych Health and Safety Podcast will be returning 16th January 2024!In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Dr Lyndall Strazdins, Professor and Director, ANU Mental Health Review. Lyndall shares her views on time as a social determinant of health. We explore the current discussions about work…

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CHRISTMAS REPLAY: Episode #168 - with Francois Barton 1:28:53

4M ago1:28:53

1:28:53

THIS IS A REPLAY OF EPISODE #168The Psych Health and Safety Podcast will be returning 16th January 2024!In this extended episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Francois Barton, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Business Leaders’ Health and Safety Forum. Francois shares the work that the Forum has been contributing to the field of psy…

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CHRISTMAS REPLAY: Episode #158 - with Jennifer Low 46:44

4M ago46:44

46:44

THIS IS A REPLAY OF EPISODE #158The Psych Health and Safety Podcast will be returning 16th January 2024!In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with returning guest Jennifer Low, Director of Health, Safety, Resilience and Digital Policy at the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Jen provides an update on the progress of the…

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CHRISTMAS REPLAY: Episode #140 - with Jamie Broadley 40:48

4M ago40:48

40:48

THIS IS A REPLAY OF EPISODE #140The Psych Health and Safety Podcast will be returning 16th January 2024!In this episode, Hayley and Peter chat with Jamie Broadley, Head of Health & Wellbeing at Serco. Jamie talks about Serco's experiences in implementing ISO 45003 and how they have approached operationalising the standard in the face of competing r…

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CHRISTMAS REPLAY: Episode #139 - with Susanna Harkonen 54:59

4M ago54:59

54:59

THIS IS A REPLAY OF EPISODE #139The Psych Health and Safety Podcast will be returning 16th January 2024!In this episode we chat with Susanna Harkonen, CEO and Founder of Inner Work. We discuss the implications of the recent International Labour Organization to include a safe and healthy working environment as a fundamental principle and right at wo…

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EXPERT SERIES: What have we learnt in 2023? 1:01:20

5M ago1:01:20

1:01:20

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle reflect on 2023 and share what they have observed and learned during that time, trends that are continuing, and what they expect for 2024.By Joelle Mitchell, Jason van Schie

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Should workers have control over where & when they work? with Dr Aleksandra Luksyte, Dr Stijn Masschelein & Dr Joseph Carpini 1:24:42

5M ago1:24:42

1:24:42

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with a team of researchers from the University of Western Australia. Dr Aleksandra Luksyte, Dr Stijn Masschelein, and Dr Joseph Carpini collaborated on a field research project (using a control condition and random assignment!) exploring what happens when a workforce is granted "radical flexib…

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The Psych Health and Safety Conference LAUNCH - with special guests Angela Martin & Dave Burroughs 1:03:51

5M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

In this special episode recorded as a live webinar, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle officially launch THE Psych Health and Safety Conference. We are joined by conference speakers (and repeat podcast guests) Dave Burroughs and Angela Martin to explore the Agenda.https://psychhealthandsafetyconference.com/…

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23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work - with Skye Buatava & Andrew Gavrielatos 1:12:20

5M ago1:12:20

1:12:20

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Skye Buatava and Andrew Gavrielatos, representing the 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work. They tell us what has been involved in organising the Congress, the types of speakers and events available, and the events they are most looking forward to (one involves beanbags and po…

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Building a psychologically healthy law firm - with Jodie Hill 43:52

6M ago43:52

43:52

In this episode, UK host Peter Kelly chats with Jodie Hill, Managing Partner at Thrive Law. Jodie shares about how her lived experience of psychological ill-health led her to found her law firm with the aim of being a psychologically safe and healthy workplace. We talk about the legislative environment in the UK and the role of legislation in drivi…

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Is it really BURNOUT?! - with Paula Davis 39:21

6M ago39:21

39:21

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Paula Davis, Founder and CEO of the Stress & Resilience Institute. Paula shares her observations on the misuse of the term 'burnout' and clarifies the real symptoms of burnout. She shares steps that individuals can take to protect themselves from burnout, when they are in a situation wher…

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Contextualising psychological health and safety strategy - with David Savio 1:04:35

6M ago1:04:35

1:04:35

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with David Savio, Director Health, Safety and Wellbeing at Australian Red Cross Lifeblood.In a highly practical conversation, David talks through the psychological health and safety strategy he is progressing at Lifeblood and the decision making process behind how he has ordered Lifeblood's ac…

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A Conversation with Dr Judith Grant 37:21

6M ago37:21

37:21

In this episode, UK host Peter Kelly chats with guest Dr Judith Grant, Managing Director of the Wellbeing Exchange. They explore wellbeing trends in the UK, discuss the proliferation of wellbeing providers, and the primary prevention approach endorsed by the World Health Organisation. Judith encourages different specialisms to work together to impl…

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EXPERT SERIES: Work Design for Psychologically Healthy and Safe Teams. Pre-Launch Leader Training Webinar. 39:18

6M ago39:18

39:18

This was a live recorded webinar as a pre-launch to an all new leader training course by FlourishDx: 'Work Design for Psychologically Healthy and Safe Teams'In this 40 minute discussion, Jason and Joelle discussed the course overview, the practical activities designed to build work design and psychosocial consultation skills for leaders, how the pr…

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EXPERT SERIES: Sexual Harassment Prevention: Two Duties, One Approach 50:59

6M ago50:59

50:59

Replay of the Sexual Prevention Webinar by FlourishDx 5 October 2023:The new statutory obligation in the Sex Discrimination Act to eliminate sexual harassment has been receiving a lot of press recently. While the idea of prevention is a new one in the context of this Act, Work Health and Safety legislation has imposed similar prevention duties on e…

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Advocacy as a non-expert - with Todd Hopwood 1:02:52

7M ago1:02:52

1:02:52

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Todd Hopwood, Manager Governance and Customer Service at Wollongong City Council. Todd shares the story of how he became an advocate for mentally healthy work, and his approach to advocacy as a non-expert.By Todd Hopwood, Joelle Mitchell, Jason van Schie

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When do work hours become a WHS hazard? With Dr Lyndall Strazdins 1:16:57

7M ago1:16:57

1:16:57

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Dr Lyndall Strazdins, Professor and Director, ANU Mental Health Review. Lyndall shares her views on time as a social determinant of health. We explore the current discussions about working hours in Australia, reframing working hours from the perspective of the household rather than the in…

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Maintaining good health as a healthcare professional - with Dr Edward Lynch 33:10

7M ago33:10

33:10

In this episode, UK host Peter Kelly chats with Dr Edward Lynch, Emergency Doctor and Triple Certified Lifestyle Physician. Edward shares his views about the shared responsibility for mental health between the employer and the employee, particularly in healthcare settings where there are inherent stressors present in the nature of the work that are…

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EXPERT SERIES: Psych Health & Safety 101 - with Jason and Joelle 52:08

7M ago52:08

52:08

This episode is a recording of a Psych Health & Safety 101 Webinar delivered by Australian hosts Jason and Joelle.By Jason van Schie, Joelle Mitchell

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Protecting leader mental health - with Hayden Fricke 51:26

7M ago51:26

51:26

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Hayden Fricke, organisational psychologist, Managing Director at Steople, and Chair of the Australian College of Organisational Psychologists. Hayden shares his observations about why leaders often struggle to care for their own mental health, and offers suggestions and strategies to help…

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Reflecting and looking forward - with Prof Sir Cary Cooper 44:27

8M ago44:27

44:27

In this episode, UK host Peter Kelly chats with Professor Sir Cary Cooper, Professor of Organizational Psychology & Health at the University of Manchester. Cary describes the evolution of psych health and safety research and practice over his 50 years of work. He shares his thoughts on the emerging field of intervention research, and describes how …

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Learnings from Working with CEOs - with Francois Barton 1:28:14

8M ago1:28:14

1:28:14

In this extended episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Francois Barton, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Business Leaders’ Health and Safety Forum. Francois shares the work that the Forum has been contributing to the field of psych health and safety practice. We discuss the challenges and concerns facing members of the Board and Ex…

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Safety Labs by Slice Crossover - with Mary Conquest & Joelle Mitchell 50:45

8M ago50:45

50:45

In this crossover episode with Safety Labs by Slice, regular Australian co-host Joelle Mitchell is interviewed by Mary Conquest.By Joelle Mitchell, Mary Conquest

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Learnings from workers compensation claims for psychological injury - with Sue Freeman 59:34

8M ago59:34

59:34

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Sue Freeman, Senior Consultant at Finity Consultants. Sue shares findings from her research into psychological claims in the workers compensation systemBy Sue Freeman, Jason van Schie, Joelle Mitchell

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Happier, Healthier, Safer - with Jonathan Hill 44:24

9M ago44:24

44:24

In this episode, UK hosts Peter and Hayley chat with Jonathan Hill, Head of Occupational Health at Anglian Water, the first water company to achieve certification to ISO 45003. They talk about the business case for investment in employee mental health, and Jonathan shares his learnings from going through the process of implementing ISO 45003.…

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Return to the Office? - with Colin Newlyn 42:57

9M ago42:57

42:57

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Colin Newlyn, Founder of Decrapify Work. We discuss the much-publicised push to return workers to office-based work. Colin shares his views on who are the main drivers behind this push, reasons why employers might want their workforce back in the office, and the potential benefits and pit…

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Working as an Internal Researcher - with Dr Kate Bone 56:10

9M ago56:10

56:10

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with Dr Kate Bone. Kate shares her experiences working as an internal researcher within the New Zealand public service. She reflects on the differences between academic research and internal research roles, contrasting the challenges and benefits of working within the public service. She explo…

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Creating a wellbeing culture within a multi-national - with Daniel Chan 44:31

9M ago44:31

44:31

In this episode, UK hosts Peter and Hayley chat with Daniel Chan, Global Workplace and Wellbeing Lead at dentsu international. Daniel shares his experiences in embedding and driving employee wellbeing within a multi-national organisation, and reflects on how to do this in a way that is respectful of diverse cultures.…

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EXPERT SERIES: The 'Professional Practice in Psychological Health & Safety Program' from FlourishDx 36:17

9M ago36:17

36:17

In this special episode of the Psych Health and Safety Podcast, hear from Jason van Schie on a recorded webinar where he introduces a new 12-week program from FlourishDx. The 'Professional Practice in Psychological Health and Safety' program blends theory with practice in order to rapidly build new confidence and competence for people and safety pr…

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USA crossover - 1 year of USA podcast - Hosted by Dr I. David Daniels 1:09:53

9M ago1:09:53

1:09:53

This episode marks one year since the start of the Psych Health and Safety USA podcast and again features a conversation with Joelle Mitchell and Jason van Schie, the co-hosts of the original Psych Health and Safety podcast in Australia. In a unique conversation, Jason and Joelle talk with Dr. Daniels about the last year of the USA podcast and some…

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CASE REFLECTION - Exploring decision-making during a fatal incident - with Dr Rebecca Michalak 44:33

10M ago44:33

44:33

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Alicia are joined by regular guest Dr Rebecca Michalak, Managing Director at Psychsafe. We take a case exploration approach, referencing a recent incident involving police response, to discuss the type of approach that should be taken during an investigation into incidents where individual decision-making…

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Shifting the focus back to work design - with Jennifer Low 46:05

10M ago46:05

46:05

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with returning guest Jennifer Low, Director of Health, Safety, Resilience and Digital Policy at the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Jen provides an update on the progress of the psychosocial regulations since we last spoke with her, then gives us a crash course in work design for …

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Prioritising People - with Louise Aston 32:08

10M ago32:08

32:08

In this episode, UK Hosts Peter and Hayley chat with Louise Aston, Wellbeing Director at Business in the Community. Louise shares insights from BITC's latest report - "Prioritise people: Unlock the value of a thriving workforce".https://www.bitc.org.uk/report/prioritise-people-unlock-the-value-of-a-thriving-workforce/…

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Pitching the business case for Psych H&S to the Board - with Anna Feringa 1:05:49

10M ago1:05:49

1:05:49

In this episode, Australian hosts Jason and Joelle chat with returning guest Anna Feringa. Anna recently joined us on a live webinar series focused on how to pitch the business case for Psychological Health and Safety to the Board and Executives. The webinar series was so popular we decided to ask Anna to record a podcast episode with us on the sam…

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Holistic employee wellbeing - with César Gamio 42:57

10M ago42:57

42:57

In this episode, UK hosts Peter and Hayley chat with guest César Gamio, Managing Director at Dharma Centre for Wellbeing. César distinguishes between 'wellness' and 'wellbeing', and explains how organisations can build an employee wellbeing approach that is comprehensive, strategic, resourced appropriately, and aligned with organisational objective…

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