Month: October 2024

With mental health challenges pervasive across the workforce, this growing concern has led to a strong demand for more accessible, inclusive and culturally sensitive mental health benefits. A new survey from GreenShield reveals one in three Canadians would leave their current job for more comprehensive mental health benefits. “These findings send a clear message: Canadians want more from their employers when it comes to mental health. The fact that a third of workers would leave for better mental health support…

Cristina Cuomo: You’re the founder and CEO of Inhabit, a wellness peak-performance company that serves schools, kids, businesses and sports organizations. It’s a mindfulness organization that you co-developed with your father to help people feel better and perform at their best. Your commitment to doing this inner work and helping people get it going daily is impressive. When did you start this organization? Sean Pritchard: I originally founded the company in 2020 and then I recently brought my father on…

Wellness and well-being are woven into the life of Penn’s campus for students, faculty, postdocs, and staff. In a new series, Penn Today is highlighting some University’s resources aimed at supporting the campus community. This first part will look at behavioral and mental health and well-being. Upcoming topics in the series are physical health and well-being, family friendly policies and resources, online safety and best practices, public safety resources, and financial wellness. Wellness at Penn offers programs for behavioral and…