http://www.pressgo.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.pressgo.co.nz en-us Sun, 22 Dec 2019 01:07:37 +1300 Rocketspark http://www.pressgo.co.nz/blog/post/46407/New-report-explores-mental-wellbeing-of-small-business-owners-and-employees/ The Mental Health Foundation and Xero have released the 2019 Small Business Wellbeing Report. The report, (which can be downloaded below) looks at the day-to-day stressors many small business owners face, and their attitudes towards wellbeing. It includes advice on how leaders can manage staff wellbeing and support their teams with a positive work environment. “The 2019 Small Business Wellbeing Report highlights a massive opportunity for New Zealand’s small business sector to take the lead t... Mon, 11 Nov 2019 11:59:40 +1300 http://www.pressgo.co.nz/blog/#post46407 http://www.pressgo.co.nz/blog/post/46208/Mental-Wellbeing-programme-provides-healthy-tools-for-support-workers/ Hamilton-based social enterprise PressGo has launched a mental wellbeing and positive communication programme for care workers and the people they support. The Empowering Positive Behaviour programme uses effective communication techniques and a strengths-based approach to achieve positive outcomes. “We know that when we connect with people in the way they prefer, we build trust and see results.” Chief Executive, Karen Covell says. PressGo is the social enterprise arm of community-based orga... Wed, 30 Oct 2019 11:44:00 +1300 http://www.pressgo.co.nz/blog/#post46208 http://www.pressgo.co.nz/blog/post/43318/Mental-Health-First-Aid-for-the-Workplace/ With one in six Kiwi adults diagnosed with a common mental illness, many workplaces will have employees experiencing anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder. Learn practical tools to support your team and insights to manage your own mental wellbeing at PressGo’s popular 3-hour workshop. You’ll learn: How to identify signs and symptoms of mental distress How to support someone in crisis and guide them to get the support they needTips to have the mental health conversation with your colleague... Thu, 01 Aug 2019 14:57:03 +1200 http://www.pressgo.co.nz/blog/#post43318