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1 in 5 Aussies Say Work Negatively Impacts Their Mental Health
Blog SuperFriend urges investment in workplace wellbeing this World Day for Safety and Health at Work MEDIA RELEASE: 28 APRIL 2022 SuperFriend, Australia’s leading workplace mental health and wellbeing organisation, is urging businesses to invest in workplace mental health initiatives this World Day ...
SuperFriend CEO Margo Lydon Steps Down
Blog MEDIA RELEASE: 23 MARCH 2022 Leading workplace wellbeing not-for-profit organisation, SuperFriend, has today announced the departure of its Chief Executive Officer, Margo Lydon. Margo Lydon has been at the helm of SuperFriend for over eleven years and dedicated her tenure to ...
Less cheer, more fear for retail workers this holiday season
Blog New research reveals a quarter of retail workers face customer abuse MEDIA RELEASE: 6 DECEMBER 2021 Whether you love or hate it, increased levels of activity at the shops at Christmas time is inevitable. But spare a thought for the ...
Remote work options contribute to healthier and more productive workplaces
Blog MEDIA RELEASE: 20 OCTOBER 2021 Part one of a significant research report into Australia’s workplace mental health and the impact of COVID-19 on future workplaces has been released this week and includes some startling results. The survey conducted by SuperFriend (a ...
SuperFriend appoints Elizabeth Proust AO as Board Chair
Blog MEDIA RELEASE: 20 APRIL 2021 Leading national workplace mental health and wellbeing organisation, SuperFriend, has appointed prominent business figure Elizabeth Proust, AO, as the new Chairperson to its Board of Directors. Bringing more than 30 years’ experience in senior leadership roles across Australia’s ...
SuperFriend welcomes Productivity Commission’s push for broader, earlier mental health support
Blog SuperFriend welcomes the release of the highly anticipated final report from the Productivity Commission Inquiry into Mental Health, and commends the Commission for recognising the need for an improved mental health system with a broader approach to non-clinical settings such as workplaces, education, ...
Indicators of a Thriving Workplace 2020
Latest company news MEDIA RELEASE - 9 October 2020 The impact of COVID-19 on Australian workers has been profound, according to Australia’s largest workplace mental health study. Three in five workers experienced a mental health condition this year (up almost 9 percentage ...
New SuperFriend Board and Committee appointments
Latest company news MEDIA RELEASE - 20 May 2020 Workplace mental health organisation SuperFriend has appointed AustralianSuper's Rose Kerlin as its newest fund representative Director, effective May 2020, alongside two new appointments to the Board's Expert Advisory Committee. Ms Kerlin joins ...
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation invests in mental health
Latest company news MEDIA RELEASE - 8 July 2020 One of Australia's largest super trustees, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC), has announced its partnership with workplace mental health organisation SuperFriend. One of Australia's largest super trustees, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC), has announced ...
SuperFriend launches digital learning platform – MySuperFriend
Latest company news MEDIA RELEASE - 25 August 2020 SuperFriend, the national workplace mental health and wellbeing organisation, has launched a new online learning platform - MySuperFriend - as COVID-19 accelerates the shift to digital learning and increased need for mental health support. ...
Local Government Super invests in mental health through partnership with SuperFriend
Latest company news MEDIA RELEASE - 1 October 2020 NSW based Local Government Super (LGS) has announced its partnership with national workplace mental health organisation SuperFriend, effective 1 October. LGS was first established in 1997 to serve the superannuation and retirement ...