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Vicarious trauma- a silent hazard on the rise?
- May 20, 2022
- Posted by: Ally Venianakis
- Categories: Mental health, Psychosocial risks, Vicarious trauma
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Vicarious trauma in the workplace is a silent hazard, and it’s on the increase. Traditionally, a risk reserved for industries such as emergency services, the Covid-19 pandemic and the prevalence of natural disasters, has seen vicarious trauma emerge in many different sectors. We are now seeing workers being constantly exposed to other people’s stress and anxiety, grief, loss, and trauma.
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Taking a holistic approach to psychosocial risk management
- February 21, 2022
- Posted by: cfchadmin
- Category: Psychosocial risks
As we plan for workplace wellbeing in 2022 – or re-adjust plans as the case may be – it’s important to take a holistic approach that looks to prevent poor employee wellbeing and intervene with risks that are overwhelmingly present in many organisations. In our senior leadership discussions over the last few weeks, when the agenda calls for identifying current risks in our client organisations, the following have been consistently raised.
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Family and domestic violence during the pandemic
- November 16, 2021
- Posted by: cfchadmin
- Categories: Family and domestic violence, Psychosocial risks
It is widely recognised that pandemics and global crises increase the prevalence and severity of violence for women and children.