We have always set out to ensure patient and staff safety in everything we do, with our response to the COVID-19 pandemic likewise dedicated to the continuance of that high standard of care. As we are located in Queensland, Australia, we at The Banyans have been following the government mandates in regard to COVID-19 […]
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A second year of living with COVID-19 has prompted a massive surge in the number of people seeking treatment for burnout and chronic stress at The Banyans Residence. The Banyans Health and Wellness has recorded a 140% jump in enquiries in the year to end-November, 2021, regarding help to overcome burnout and chronic stress with […]
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Too exhausted to do a decent job or even feel motivated enough to want to do a good job? Are you too tired to work, and asking why am I tired all the time? You are not the only one feeling too tired to hold everything together. The events of 2021 have taken us all […]
The cost of burnout in Australia – can you afford to do nothing? Burnout costs the Australian economy $14 billion each year, and has been recognised as an ‘occupational syndrome’ by the World Health Organisation (WHO). It is a health condition caused by the working environment and/or activities related to your professional work. According to […]
Christmas, holidays, and the festive season can come with visions of perfect, happy families enjoying celebrations, days off, and gifts together, but this is not the reality for many of us. The global pandemic and the social and financial stresses of 2021 have added an additional tier of complexity for those already experiencing anxiety, depression, and […]
A high percentage of doctors are burnt out in 2021 as a direct result of job pressures, disproportionate working hours, and minimal work-life balance, according to a number of recent surveys. A 2021 study conducted across 10 countries, including Australia, showed 97% of participating doctors and 99% of participating nurses confirmed they felt burnt out […]
The Banyans Healthcare Group has opened three new businesses in Brisbane this year, including The Banyans Health Plus day programs in response to surging demand for mental health and substance dependency treatment services. Located at 16 Thompson Street in the inner-north suburb of Bowen Hills, The Banyans Health Plus has the added advantage of being […]
Depression and anxiety are rife in Australia with one million Australian adults currently experiencing depression and two million experiencing anxiety each year. Almost half of all Australian adults will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime. The COVID-19 pandemic has escalated rates of depression and anxiety, and related disorders, and all Australians are […]
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Prior to COVID-19, one in five or 20% of Australians over 45 were living with the complex and debilitating condition of chronic pain. Chronic pain is pain that lasts beyond normal healing time after injury or illness, which is generally three to six months, and is felt for most days of the week. […]
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