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‘Wrestling in the Mud’

March 10, 2017 by Rob Sams 4 Comments

‘Wrestling in the Mud’ First published here: http://dolphyn.com.au/wrestling-in-the-mud/  He began crying without notice, it took me by surprise. We were in our late teens and just finished cricket practice. Following our usual routine, we stuck around for an extra ½ hour, just the two of us, as … [Read more...] about ‘Wrestling in the Mud’

Filed Under: Mental health, Rob Sams Tagged With: mental health

Do You Treat EAP’s Like a Smash Repairer?

October 31, 2015 by Admin 2 Comments

Great article by Rob Sams published recently on LinkedIn Pulse HERE Do You Treat EAP's Like a Smash Repairer? Could it be that listening is one critical skill that we all need to focus on if our aim is to ‘help’ others? What lessons could we take from Lifeline about how to best help someone … [Read more...] about Do You Treat EAP’s Like a Smash Repairer?

Filed Under: Mental health, Safety Culture Tagged With: EAP, mental health

What Safety and Risk Could Learn From Patch Adams

October 29, 2015 by Rob Sams 13 Comments

What Safety and Risk Could Learn From Patch Adams Gesundheit – Toward Holistic Health Last night I watched the movie Patch Adams starring the late, and amazingly talented, Robin Williams. The story for those who don’t know it is broadly based around the work and life of the real life medical … [Read more...] about What Safety and Risk Could Learn From Patch Adams

Filed Under: Health, Rob Sams, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: healthcare, holistic health, mental health

The Challenges for Organisations in Dealing with Mental Health

October 12, 2015 by Rob Sams 6 Comments

The Challenges for Organisations in Dealing with Mental Health How does adopting a ‘reductionist’ approach impact on mental health at work? Organisations world-over[1], including in Australia[2], are challenged by the difficulties[3] of dealing with mental health[4] in their workplaces. Factors … [Read more...] about The Challenges for Organisations in Dealing with Mental Health

Filed Under: FIFO, Mental health, Resilience, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk, Wicked Problems Tagged With: mental health

Could Zero Harm be Unlawful?

June 16, 2015 by Admin 4 Comments

Could Zero Harm be Unlawful Although 2 days ago I committed to the goal of zero zero harm articles I could not let this can of worms sit unopened on the shelf! If this doesn't create a little cognitive dissonance in the zero proponents then nothing will! This feast for thought was just published … [Read more...] about Could Zero Harm be Unlawful?

Filed Under: FIFO, Zero Harm Tagged With: cognitive dissonance, DIDO, FIFO, mental health, Zero Harm

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