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Monash Health Thrive Podcast series

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'Thrive' is Monash Health’s employee mental health and wellbeing program, created for our people, by our people. At its core, Thrive acknowledges the unique challenges of working in healthcare and emphasises the importance of prioritising mental health and wellbeing. This podcast series, hosted by Wayne Schwass, Founder of PukaUp and passionate mental health advocate, delves into the program's key pillars: validating the complexities and emotional demands of working in healthcare, normalising open conversations about mental health, encouraging moments for rest, reflection, and regeneration, an...

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Preview #1 - Creating safe spaces for mental health conversations with Olivia Shields, Nurse Manager 12.02.2025 1:41

Preview episode 2 of the Thrive Podcast series. In this episode, Olivia Shields, Nurse Manager, shares practical strategies to help listeners confidently ask, "Are you OK?" and create safe, supportive spaces for mental health conversations. Listen to or watch Olivia's insights and inspiring reflections as we continue fostering a culture of care, support, and connection at Monash Health. Please tak...

Thrive with Cath Jeffries, Director of Health, Safety and Wellbeing 28.01.2025 26:25

Welcome to the Thrive Podcast series from Monash Health's bespoke employee mental health and wellbeing program, Thrive , created for our people, by our people. Hosted by PukaUp Founder Wayne Schwass, this series explores themes such as the unique challenges of working in healthcare, normalising mental health conversations, encouraging moments of rest and reflection, and creating safe spaces to emp...

Preview - Thrive with Cath Jeffries, Director of Health, Safety and Wellbeing 28.01.2025 0:14

Preview episode 1 of the Thrive Podcast series. In this episode, Cath Jeffries, Director of Health, Safety, and Wellbeing, discusses the genesis of Thrive and its mission to embed mental health conversations into everyday conversations. Listen to or watch Cath’s insights and inspiring reflections as we continue fostering a culture of care, support, and connection at Monash Health. Please take care...