Workplace Health and Safety

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Health & Medicine

Mental health first aid training works

Despite what recent reports say, mental health first aid training has a myriad of benefits for trainees and people dealing with mental ill health

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Politics & Society

Building mentally healthy workplaces

Mental ill-health has massive social and economic costs – governments and employers must do more to prevent psychiatric injury at work

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Sciences & Technology

Decoding data to predict landslides

A new software tool predicts landslide boundaries two weeks before they happen

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Sciences & Technology

Sensing a serious problem

New wearable technology can help people working in physically demanding jobs in harsh environments monitor their own wellbeing, and potentially, save lives

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Health & Medicine

Making space for emergency talk

In hectic hospital emergency rooms communication is critical but often difficult. Part of the answer is cleverly designed spaces for staff to talk in that can help reduce mistakes and stress loads

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