Mental Health stories
The event brings together young innovators and influencers to explore the big issues of our time, and build ideas and skills necessary for the future.
Dangerous online game threatens young people in New Zealand, schools urged to defend against it. Blue Whale linked to self-harm and suicide.
Exercise can ease stress, lift mood and help with anxiety and depression, while also improving sleep, concentration and memory.
Eighteen staff built three bicycles from scratch, with the charity bikes going to children in need through Stand Children’s Services.
More accurate assessments could help clinicians target treatment and reduce harmful sexual behaviour in the community and workplace.
Workers who feel drained may recover happiness by making a plan and seeking advice, according to a study of 500 employees.
Workplace stress is costing employers productivity and retention, as firms widen wellness programmes beyond exercise to mind, emotions and values.
WorkSafe’s case against MSD is a warning to public-facing employers to review protections after Ashburton exposed deadly gaps in staff safety.
Experts say better planning of homes and streets could cut health costs and improve liveability in future cities.
Affordable housing and healthier neighbourhoods are being cast as the key to cutting future city costs and improving residents’ well-being.
One in five New Zealand employees face bullying for six months or more, with the fallout spreading to morale, performance and staff turnover.
Personalised workouts are in demand as agritech and long hours leave farmers needing support to stay fit, healthy and injury-free.
More than 180 IT staff from Auckland and Wellington are taking to the boxing ring as part of this year's IT Heavy Hitters boxing event.
Poor disaster planning can still shut firms down, despite mobile working, as businesses are warned to prioritise staff as well as IT.
The Vodafone Foundation will fund three technology development grants to Zeal, Gamelabs and Sticks'n'Stones in order to help NZ youth.
Canterbury residents urged to take a break from digital overload as New Zealand's first city-wide digital detox programme launches.
A dedicated team is looking to create a breakthrough webseries that uses the power of video games to help those with mental illnesses.
New app AntiSocial helps users track their smartphone usage, including social media, to understand how much time they truly spend on their phones.
Eaton, a power management company, discusses their solutions for data center power and thermal management in Asia Pacific.
Fitbit has launched new sleep tools to help users improve sleep consistency and overall health, in collaboration with sleep experts.
