HR & PX Leaders' Hot Topics Guide for the Workplace

Directory

Physical Health

Fitness  |  Nutrition  |  Sleep  |  Lifestyle Habits  |  Women's Health  |  Mens' Health

Mental Health

Mental Health Conditions  |  Stress & Burnout  |  Trauma & Abuse  |  Grief & Bereavement  |  Addiction  |  Anger Management  |  Suicide   Self-Awareness & Identity  |  Mindfulness & Wellbeing  | Recovery  |  Purpose

In the Workplace

Leadership & Supporting Others  |  Work-Life Balance  |  Discrimination & Harassment  |  Diversity & Inclusion  |  Redundancy

Personal Life & Other

Māori & Kaupapa Māori  |  Finances & Financial Stress  |  Communication  |  Parenting  |  Romantic Relationships  |  Friends & Social Life  |  Uncertain Times & Life Changes


Physical Health

Physical health is a key pillar of overall wellbeing, impacting everything from how we feel day-to-day to how we perform in our personal and professional lives. Whether you're working on building strength, improving your diet, or simply getting better sleep, the connection between physical and mental health is undeniable. By taking care of our bodies, we create a ripple effect that enhances our emotional resilience, focus, and energy.

In this section, we’ll explore the key pillars of physical health: fitness, nutrition, sleep, and lifestyle habits. We'll also highlight specific areas like women's health and men's health, recognising that everyone’s journey is unique. These resources are designed to guide you toward making small, sustainable changes that can lead to significant improvements in your overall quality of life.

Fitness

Nutrition

Sleep

Lifestyle Habits

Women's Health

Men's Health

Mental Health

Mental health is at the heart of our overall wellbeing, influencing how we think, feel, and interact with the world around us. Navigating life's challenges—whether it’s dealing with stress, processing grief, managing trauma, or confronting feelings of isolation—requires a deep understanding and awareness of our mental state. This section is dedicated to helping you better understand a range of mental health conditions and experiences, while providing tools and insights for building resilience and fostering personal growth.

We'll cover key topics like managing stress and burnout, addressing trauma and addiction, and finding ways to cope with loneliness, grief, or anger. Alongside this, we explore the importance of self-awareness, mindfulness, and purpose in cultivating mental wellbeing. Whether you're on a journey of recovery or seeking to deepen your sense of identity, these resources aim to guide, support, and empower you toward a healthier and more balanced mental state.

Mental Health Conditions

Stress & Burnout

Anger Management

Trauma & Abuse

Suicide

Grief & Bereavement

Addiction

Purpose

Self-Awareness & Identity

Mindfulness & Wellbeing

Recovery

In the Workplace

Workplace wellbeing is not just about getting the job done—it’s about creating a sustainable environment where people feel supported, valued, and capable of thriving. Navigating complex challenges like leadership, managing teams, or maintaining a healthy work-life balance can directly influence both individual and organisational success. In this section, we provide resources aimed at helping you cultivate a healthier, more inclusive work environment that encourages personal growth and professional development.

Key topics include supporting managers in their roles, fostering leadership that prioritises the wellbeing of others, and balancing work with personal life. We’ll also address critical issues like handling discrimination, harassment, and other harmful behaviours in the workplace, as well as promoting diversity and inclusion. Additionally, we’ll explore how to manage the difficult experience of redundancy with sensitivity and respect. These resources are designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to support yourself and others in creating a positive, respectful, and balanced workplace.

Leadership & Supporting Others

Work-Life Balance

Discrimination & Harassment

Diversity & Inclusion

Redundancy

Personal Life & Other

Our personal lives are where we find meaning, connection, and the strength to face life's uncertainties. Whether navigating our finances, relationships, or adapting to change, maintaining balance in our personal lives plays a vital role in our mental and emotional wellbeing. This section delves into the various aspects of life outside the workplace, offering guidance on how to handle the challenges and embrace the joys that come with it.

We’ll cover topics ranging from the unique perspectives of Māori and Kaupapa Māori, to managing financial stress, improving communication, and fostering strong relationships—whether with romantic partners, friends, or family. Parenting, social connections, and the ability to cope with uncertain times and life transitions are also explored here. These resources are crafted to support you through every stage of life, helping you to navigate the highs and lows with confidence.

Māori & Kaupapa Māori

Finances & Financial Stress

Communication

Parenting

Romantic Relationships

Friends & Social Life

Uncertain Times & Life Changes

Difficult Conversations