Creating an Inclusive and Trusting Culture

Canada has been grappling with a mental health crisis for years, but new data from Sun Life shows people are seeking the help they need. Between 2019 and 2022, the number of Sun Life Group Benefits’ plan members making mental health practitioner claims grew by almost 70%. The volume of claims for mental health practitioners also continues […]

As we head into 2025, financial worries are affecting many employees. For HCM professionals, understanding what’s causing financial stress and implementing supportive measures can help create a workplace that takes the pressure off employees and builds a more resilient team. The Financial Landscape: What Employees Are Worried About As We Head Into 2025 1. Economic […]

For many years, I was the educational consultant to the Canadian Mental Health Association in Toronto, Ontario. In that capacity, I promoted mental health and awareness around mental illness. One of my proudest accomplishments was in developing several mental illness awareness workshops for frontline workers, agencies and caregivers that brought understanding and support strategies to […]