News and Publications
2021
The Global Research Agenda: Health, Well-Being and the Built Environment is available!
We want to congratulate two of our clients that received top-notch awards during 2020!
Momentum-Metropolitan
Top Employer Certification from the International Top Employer Institute, the global HR authority on certifying excellence in employee conditions.
Bestmed Medical Aid
2020
SADAG Mental Health Matters Journal
COVID-19 and Mental Health in the South African Workplace (Page 15)
World Mental Health Day 2020
World Mental Health Day 2020 – Mental Health for All: Greater Investment – Greater Access COVID-19 and Employee Mental Health: The reality behind the rhetoric (Section C p.134)
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The World Health Organisation recognises Burnout as a medical condition
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has for the first time recognised “burnout” in its International Classification of Diseases (ICD), which is widely used as a benchmark for diagnosis and health insurers…
For additional information see the IDC-11 description of burnout.
Ina Rothmann
(PhD, Extraordinary Associate Professor, WorkWell Research Unit, NWU)
Talking about burnout in the workplace.
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Sheqafrica - How to manage psychological fitness for safety
“A new case study demonstrates how psychological fitness assessment identifies risks, and enables corporate health and safety management.”
Times Live - Burnt out before the age of 30
“Afriforte, the commercial arm of North West University’s Work Well unit, discovered that 17% of people under 30 faced a serious risk of burnout.”
Netwerk24 - Jongmense ‘loop die grootste risiko om uit te brand’
“’n Ontleding van data van meer as 33 000 werknemers in Suid-Afrika het gevind 17% van mense tussen 20 en 29 jaar oud toon ’n ernstige risiko van uitbranding.”
Vrouekeur - Uitgebrand voor 30
“Daar is ‘n wesenlike gevaar dat jy op ‘n jong ouderdom reeds uitgebrand is of op pad soontoe…”