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Psych Health and Safety PodcastCASE REFLECTION - Exploring decision-making during a fatal incident - with Dr Rebecca MichalakIn 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 is core to the event.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-rebecca-michalak-6a5b1115_psychosocial-fatigue-shift-activity-7066623161382932480-MFg7?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop2023-07-0644 min
Psych Health and Safety Podcast2nd Birthday SpecialIn this special episode, hosts Jason, Joelle, and Alicia get together to celebrate the second birthday of the Psych Health and Safety podcast. They reflect on the past year, discuss what they anticipate in the coming year both locally in Australia and internationally, and share their hopes for the immediate future of psych health and safety.2023-02-0642 min
Mentally Healthy Workplaces Asia PodcastPsychological safety vs psychological health and safety - with Dr Alicia PapasIn this episode we explore the difference between psychological safety versus psychological health and safety, terminology that is often used interchangeably. Alicia gives some tips on how to create psychologically safe workplaces and unpacks psychological health and safety, a relatively new approach to addressing workplace mental health.2022-09-2139 minPsych Health and Safety PodcastEXPERT SERIES: How do you solve a problem like peer support?In the second of our EXPERT SERIES episodes, Jason and Alicia discuss the rising popularity of Mental Health First Aid and other Peer Support programs, and the challenges associated with implementing these programs well. This conversation focuses on issues of peer supporter visibility, utilisation rates, and the vicarious trauma risk that peer supporters are often exposed to. We also provide listeners with a sneak preview of a new FlourishDx feature designed to address some of these issues.2022-08-0948 min
Psych Health and Safety Podcast1st Birthday SpecialJoin us to celebrate the first birthday of the Psych Health and Safety Podcast! Who would have thought in just one year we would publish 74 episodes, feature 63 world-leading guests, host six live panels, spawn three spin off podcasts and record more than 27,000 downloads!
In a special first birthday episode, co-hosts Jason van Schie, Joelle Mitchell, and Dr Alicia Papas teamed up to discuss the top four challenges for workplaces adopting psychological health and safety in 2022. This included: building OHS/HR competence; line manager training; tools for psychosocial risk assessment/monitoring (and what isn’t a risk assessment); and action planning fo...2022-01-311h 19Psych Health and Safety PodcastBONUS EPISODE: The workplace mental health maturity continuumIn this bonus episode of the psych health and safety podcast, Jason, Joelle and Alicia discuss the 'workplace mental health maturity continuum' and how the FlourishDx product helps companies along the journey to create psychologically healthy and safe workpalces.
Workplace mental health maturity continuum: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xP2aAfu16HTXwIEAVC5uCAxe2cgnIk_C/view?usp=sharing
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'Mature' workplaces are described as those that have more of an emphasis on shared responsibility (rather than solely individual responsibility), focus more on work design and risk (as opposed to individuals and...2021-10-271h 20Psych Health and Safety PodcastPsych Health and Safety Live! Psychosocial Risk Assessment UnpackedIn this episode Jason and Alicia further unpack what a psychosocial risk assessment is (and isn't). A friend of the regular podcast make a surprise guest appearance (and the discussion goes off track predictably for a bit!).
Jason discusses deficincies of popular approaches to psychosocial risk assessment and Alicia discusses necessary steps to consider before rushing into an assessment.
Jason and Alicia answer listener questions about obtaining top management buy in to a risk assessment process and also how line managers can have psychosocial risk discussions with their employees during remote working arrangements.
FlourishDx's free psychsocial risk assessment online training...2021-08-111h 09Psych Health and Safety PodcastThe role of line managers - with Alicia PapasIn this very special episode, we introduce listeners to Alicia Papas, clinical psychologist, PH&S industry expert, and newest addition to the FlourishDx team!
Alicia shares her experiences in implementing a psychological health and safety management system at a large university, discusses the important role that line managers play in creating a psychologically healthy and safe workplace, and provides some advice on how to achieve support from top management for a psychological health and safety program.
We discuss some of the key projects Alicia will be working on in her new role as Head of Customer Success, and announce a...2021-07-191h 06