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524 - Mental Health as a Business Priority: Why Prevention Matters

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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch speaks with Sam Wood, Head of Product at Meddbase, and Greg Jennings, Chief Engagement Officer at Beyond Blue. The discussion centres on the current state of workplace mental health in Australia, the increasing importance of prevention and early intervention, and how technology and partnerships are reframing mental health support at work. Sam shares the story behind Meddbase's collaboration with Beyond Blue to deliver the Before Blue programme, while Greg outlines the realities facing Australian workplaces and the measurable impact of practical, data-driven solutions for mental health.Key Takeaways🧠 The prevalence of mental health issues remains high in Australia, with 1 in 5 people experiencing a mental health condition each year, and almost half the population affected in their lifetime.🛑 Prevention and early intervention are essential; initiatives like Before Blue focus on building practical skills and supporting staff before issues escalate — shifting from reactive support to proactive care.🔐 Secure data management and straightforward service design are critical for building trust in digital mental health tools, enabling measurable outcomes for individuals and organisations.🏢 Effective workplace mental health strategies require commitment from leadership, integration into company culture, and a move beyond awareness campaigns to actions with real, measurable benefits.🤝 Partnerships between technology providers and mental health organisations, like Meddbase and Beyond Blue, are delivering solutions that are accessible, evidence-based, and scalable for Australian workplaces.Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website.Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.Keen to take your healthtech to the next level? Become a THT+ Member for access to our online community forum, meet ups, special offers and more exclusive content. For more information visit talkinghealthtech.com/thtplus

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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch speaks with Sam Wood, Head of Product at Meddbase, and Greg Jennings, Chief Engagement Officer at Beyond Blue. The discussion centres on the current state of workplace mental health in Australia, the increasing importance of prevention and early intervention, and how technology and partnerships are reframing mental health support at work. Sam shares the story behind Meddbase's collaboration with Beyond Blue to deliver the Before Blue programme, while Greg outlines the realities facing Australian workplaces and the measurable impact of practical, data-driven solutions for mental health.Key Takeaways🧠 The prevalence of mental health issues remains high in Australia, with 1 in 5 people experiencing a mental health condition each year, and almost half the population affected in their lifetime.🛑 Prevention and early intervention are essential; initiatives like Before Blue focus on building practical skills and supporting staff before issues escalate — shifting from reactive support to proactive care.🔐 Secure data management and straightforward service design are critical for building trust in digital mental health tools, enabling measurable outcomes for individuals and organisations.🏢 Effective workplace mental health strategies require commitment from leadership, integration into company culture, and a move beyond awareness campaigns to actions with real, measurable benefits.🤝 Partnerships between technology providers and mental health organisations, like Meddbase and Beyond Blue, are delivering solutions that are accessible, evidence-based, and scalable for Australian workplaces.Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website.Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.Keen to take your healthtech to the next level? Become a THT+ Member for access to our online community forum, meet ups, special offers and more exclusive content. For more information visit talkinghealthtech.com/thtplus

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