Join us in person during Mental Health Week for a breakfast event featuring keynote presentations on implementing strategies for promoting positive mental health in the workplace.
Places are limited so secure your ticket today!
6.30am | Registration and light refreshments |
7.00am | Welcome by master of ceremonies |
7.05am | Opening address |
7.15am | From Hazards to thriving: psychosocial hazards, psychological safety and the global wellbeing movement |
8.30am | Breakfast and networking |
9.30am | Lived experience: creating mentally healthy work environments |
9.40am | Be well, work well |
11.10am | Closing remarks |
Speakers
This year’s event will be opened by our very own Queensland Mental Health Ambassador and Commonwealth gold medallist, Hayley Lewis. Hayley delivers a personal and powerful message on the importance of mental health and wellbeing.
Since her retirement from competitive swimming, Hayley has been a driving force for mental health advocacy in our community. She is dedicated to sharing her personal story to help reduce the stigma associated with mental illness and advocate for mentally healthy workplaces.
Partner and organisation development consultant, iIllume Partners.
Belinda is a Founding Partner and Principal Organisational Development Consultant at illume Partners. She specialises in leadership development and workplace wellbeing, supporting organisations and individuals to craft sustainable, psychologically safe and positively challenging workplace cultures and careers.
Through her consulting, workshops & coaching, Belinda partners with individuals and organisations to define, plan & execute success pathways. With extensive experience coaching C-Suite executives through to future leaders, Belinda supports capability development to lead & engage psychologically safe, high performing teams. Working from a positive psychology framework, she activates strength perspectives in workplaces.
Belinda holds professional registration with the International Society for Organisation Development and Change (ISODC), and the Career Development Association of Australia (CDAA). She holds a Master in Science (Organisational Psychology), from the University of London, and a Bachelor of Business from QUT. Belinda is PsychSafety, REACH LX, TMP & Talegent accredited, & holds certification as a Positive Psychology Practitioner.
Dr Morton is an internationally recognised well-being researcher and educator, author of three books, and has more than 70 publications in peer-reviewed science and medical journals. He is a part-time professor at Avondale University and the director of the Lifestyle Medicine and Health Research Centre.
Dr Darren Morton is also the founder of The Lift Project, an organisation that delivers educational programs to enhance wellbeing and mental health using evidence-based research. The Lift Project is now used in over 20 countries and is endorsed by peak organisations including the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.
Dr Morton specialises in the creation of evidence-based lifestyle interventions which can be applied in any setting, including workplaces, regardless of the industry and location. In 2020, Dr Morton received the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine’s inaugural “Change Maker” award in recognition of his pioneering work in health and resilience.
Bill is a Safety Advocate in the Office of Industrial Relations (OIR). During his presentation, Bill will share his personal journey of losing his son after receiving an electrical shock and the vital role we all play in creating mentally healthy and safe work environments.
Bill’s speech will demonstrate the human impact of support, resilience and the need to have a personal toolkit when times get tough.
More information
Email events@oir.qld.gov.au for more information.