This month’s Employee Wellbeing Forum will be hosted on World Mental Health Day (10 October).
Join us to hear from special guest Carolyn Nikoloski, CEO of Mental Health Australia.
Carolyn Nikoloski commenced as the CEO of Mental Health Australia in April 2023. She has significant experience in mental health policy development and reform, strategy development and execution, and service delivery. She has a track record of leading through transformations and change.
Prior to Mental Health Australia, Carolyn was the Chief Strategy Officer of Beyond Blue, where she led the development of Beyond Blue’s 2023 – 2028 strategy; the development and execution of Beyond Blue’s policy reform agenda; the development and implementation of Beyond Blue’s brand strategy; and the design and initial implementation of Beyond Blue’s business transformation.
Carolyn serves as a Director of Prevention United, a national mental health promotion charity.
Carolyn is driven by a determination to improve mental health and wellbeing through innovative approaches, and bold policy reform.
Lauren Stapleton, Deputy Director of Psychology and Specialist Services and Manager of Be Well will then give us some practical tips and advice so we can look after our mental health and wellbeing and flourish. She’ll also be available to answer your questions via Slido.
Employee Wellbeing Forum – World Mental Health Day
2:00 PM, Tuesday 10 October. View event details.
About World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day (WMHD) is a day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. It’s an opportunity for us to recognise the importance of mental health and wellbeing, and adopt some of the many tools and practices that promote good mental health.
All October is Mental Health Month, and Mental Health Australia has developed a calendar to help promote health and wellbeing. You can download it here.
About Employee Wellbeing Forums
Each month, we host an Employee Wellbeing Forum where we share news, resources and support programs to help you prioritise your health and wellbeing.
The Employee Wellbeing Forums will continue to be held monthly but will now be held at 2pm on a selected Tuesday, at our Employee Forum.
For details about upcoming Employee Wellbeing Forums, access the Health & Wellbeing category in Upcoming events. To watch past Employee Wellbeing Forums, visit the Past events page and search ‘health and wellbeing’.
Additional wellbeing support
If you are seeking more information about improving your mental health, check out the resources from our Employee Wellbeing Programs, including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
The EAP aims to assist you in meeting any challenges or demands you may be facing in your work or personal life. For short-term counselling and coaching, book a consultation or call 1300 687 327 for immediate support.
Employees can also access webinars and resources for free on the Converge International Portal. The username and password for the Portal are both ‘monashhealth’.
Approved by Chris McLoughlin, Executive Director, People and Culture.