5 Powerful Strategies to Manage Anxiety

Woman who has learned to manage anxiety

This article may be helpful for those: Looking to manage anxiety more effectively Looking for professional support to manage anxiety.   Anxiety can be a normal part of life, but when it becomes excessive and interferes with your ability to function, it’s time to act. Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution for managing anxiety. Each person […]

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A Mental Health Check-In this Men’s Health Week

This Men’s Health Week (13th – 19th June), The Banyans are urging men to address their mental health and adopt healthy coping mechanisms. Due to the stigma surrounding men’s mental health, many men feel ashamed or embarrassed to talk about their feelings, often bottling them up. This behaviour can lead to more serious mental health […]

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How to support your team’s mental health and wellbeing

When employees are healthy and supported to perform at their optimal level, organisations stand to benefit from increased productivity, resilience and an increased ability to cope with stress. Supporting the wellbeing of employees has a two-fold outcome, benefitting not just the employee themselves, but also the employer and the organisation.   Research from the World […]

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Identifying Signs of Anxiety So You Can Get the Support You Need

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  We’re used to feelings of nervousness or intermittent anxiety: the way you may feel before a big presentation, the negative emotions that can occur from a disagreement with a friend or family member, and uncertainty over future outcomes.    However, while intermittent anxiety is a normal part of life, regular, persistent and intense anxiety […]

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Burnout and chronic stress surge for women in COVID’s second year

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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The cost of burnout inaction

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 […]

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Festive Season Anxiety and Depression

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 […]

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