Tag Archives: health

Busyness: A Modern Health Crisis | LinkedIn

Benjamin Cardullo writes about an issue that we really have to take (more) seriously.  Particularly with mobile devices enabling us to be “connected” 24/7, being busy (or available) all of that time is not a good thing at all.

How do we measure professional success? Is it by the location of our office or the size of our paycheck? Is it measured by the dimensions of our home or the speed of our car? Ten years ago, those would have been the most prominent answers; however, today when someone is really pulling out the big guns, when they really want to show you how important they are, they’ll tell you all about their busy day and how they never had a moment to themselves.

Read the full article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/busyness-modern-health-crisis-benjamin-cardullo

Kids Matter – mental health for schoolkids

The KidsMatter site is funded by the Australian Commonwealth Department of Health. There is a specific section for primary schools, KidsMatter Primary.

Seems like an excellent initiative that’s been going for some years already, but not every school will be involved with it yet (cost shouldn’t be a hindrance, it’s free).

So please take a look and mention it to your contacts (principal, P&C, teacher) at your kids’ school!