Mental Health stories

Digital psychotherapeutics market to be US$12.2 billion by 2033: FMI
Wed, 24th May 2023
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analyst report
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mental health
Over the next ten years, global digital psychotherapeutics demand will likely accelerate at 27.6% CAGR and surpass US$12.2 billion.

How is working from home impacting remote employees?
Fri, 19th May 2023
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wfh
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mental health
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engagement
How can employers overcome these hurdles, ensure their remote employees are happy and healthy and stay afloat in today’s economy?

Future State 2023: Boldness and inclusivity to pave the way
Fri, 12th May 2023
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metaverse
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innovation
Future State 2023 explored two key themes yesterday: the importance of involving indigenous practices in digital and our collective uncertainty about life.

Lumify Group recognised as a top place to work in ANZ
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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flexible work
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best places to work
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mental health
The Australian Financial Review and Boss Magazine have published the prestigious annual list of Best Places to Work, which this year includes Lumify Group.

Investment in mental health amongst cybersecurity professionals set to increase
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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data breach
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investment
"The nature of the role, and being accountable for the security and safety of an organisation can be overwhelming."

NetEvents 2023: Openwater's revolutionary disease approach
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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it in healthcare
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netevents
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cancer
NetEvents held the first day of its conference today in San Jose, including an insightful VIP keynote with Dr Mary Lou Jepsen about how Openwater is fighting cancer.

Most workers who feel at home at work don’t intend to leave
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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support
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workforce
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workday
Workday has published the results of a new survey, finding that 79% of workers who feel a sense of belonging in the workplace do not intend to leave their jobs.

Mental Health Concern chooses Talend to improve patient care
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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update
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talend
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mental health
"We needed to start basing our decisions on data rather than hunches, and we needed modern tools that could give us insights today and grow with us."

Employee wellbeing is a megatrend for 2023, says UKG
Mon, 12th Dec 2022
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dei
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hr
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digital inclusion
UKG has announced its annual human resources (HR) megatrends that businesses should expect in 2023, identifying three major trends.

Exclusive: mWISE 2022 highlights supply chain risk and mental health
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
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mental health
mWISE 2022 has been a successful time spent with industry professionals, generating insightful discussions around growing global threats and what needs to be done to mitigate them.

A third of cyber security professionals have resigned over mental health challenges in the workplace
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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cybersecurity
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mental health
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employment
The vast majority of cyber security professionals reported experiencing mental health challenges over the past two years.

Publicis Sapient and The Man Cave drive digital transformation for mental health
Thu, 16th Jun 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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mental health
Publicis Sapient and The Man Cave are joining forces to help support the mental health and wellbeing of young men around the world.

Nine in 10 employees frustrated by workplace technology
Tue, 14th Jun 2022
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productivity
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mental health
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freshworks
Businesses face a potential workplace crisis due to inadequate technology, damaging employee productivity, mental health and the ability to retain talent.

Hootsuite 2021 Impact Report shows workforce more diverse
Wed, 4th May 2022
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dei
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microsoft teams
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sustainable it
Hootsuite has released its annual 2021 Impact Report detailing the results of its social impact initiatives following the launch of its corporate guiding principles.

First Australian provider to implement Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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microsoft
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ml
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it in healthcare
Bethesda Health Care is the first provider in Australia to implement Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare technology in its new mental health clinic.

Kiwi tech founder pitching VR health tech startup at SXSW
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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vr
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innovation
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startup
Christchurch-based tech founder Adam Hutchinson has been selected to pitch oVRcome at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas.

Virtual reality could help treat anxiety - research
Mon, 25th Oct 2021
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edutech
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vr
The research could pave the way for large-scale efficacy testing, clinical use and cost-effective delivery of intelligent individualised VR technology.

Kiwi student wellbeing company closes $1.8m funding round
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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icehouse
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mental health
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funding
"This round of funding positions us to expand our reach to more students and to equip more schools with the tools needed to move from intervention to prevention."

Huge uptake in digital mental health services during lockdown - NZHIT
Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
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it in healthcare
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health apps
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digital technology
Kiwis are increasingly turning to online mental health services for support as they grapple with the uncertainty brought on by the lockdown.

UoA researchers work with Māori to evaulate online mental health platform
Wed, 5th May 2021
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chorus
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te reo māori
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the university of auckland
Researchers want to understand what encourages and prevents Māori from using an online platform to support mental health and wellbeing.

"Zoom anxiety" major problem one year into pandemic
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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uc
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wfh
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remote working
"it’s clear that for many video calls bring with them their own set of challenges."

Workers want robots, not people, to help manage COVID-19 stress - study
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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payroll systems
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martech
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chatbots
Employees want help and are turning to technology over people.

Isolation and mental health lead concerns about employees during COVID-19
Fri, 15th May 2020
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wfh
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productivity
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remote working
"This is a reassuring indication that the value of people is being recognised and their health given the highest priority."

Kiwi firm ignites Aotearoa's mental health & wellbeing support
Wed, 6th May 2020
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apps
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mental health
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rush
As New Zealand moves through the various stages of lockdown, it’s not just physical health that Kiwis are doing their bit to protect; it’s also everyone’s mental health too.