In the second of our three-part podcast, host Daniel Lim continues his conversation with Porsche Poh from Silver Ribbon (Singapore) and Joseph Kalaivanar from the Well-being Champions Network (WCN). Join them as they discuss the importance of communication and support systems in promoting workplace mental well-being, and how to create safe spaces for open discussions.
Hear our guests speak about challenges around employee assistance programmes and the stigma that discourages employees from seeking help. Listen out for practical solutions like hosting mental well-being talks, creating peer support networks, and partnering with mental health agencies. Our guests also share how the WCN’s PeerForward workshops empower Well-being Champions to foster sustained support for employees’ mental well-being.
Watch Part 1 here: • Let’s Talk: Workplace Mental Well-bei…
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00:34 – The importance of communication in building trust between employer and employees
02:43 – How does the WCN help employers?
04:14 – Why is the take-up rate of employee assistance programmes low?
06:28 – Critical foundations for building a mentally-resilient workplace
07:07 – What can employers do to start their company’s mental health and well-being journey?
