Psychosocial Risk Management
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31/10/24
Welcome to Mibo's Psychosocial Risk Management Assessment (PRMA)...
Welcome to Mibo’s Psychosocial Risk Management Assessment, developed based on our belief that just like a house well-built relies on great foundations, an effective risk management journey crucially rests on the foundations of a rigorous and balanced initial analysis. Taking 10 minutes to complete, here’s some of the key features: Key Predictors: We first incorporate […]
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29/10/24
5 Reasons it's Good Practice to Assess Protective Psychosocial Factors
In most cases, psychosocial work factors can act as either hazards or supports, contributing to harm or benefits. Here are five reasons it’s best practice to assess both aspects where relevant within your Psychosocial Risk Assessment: In practice, the traditional risk-focused approach has often missed these insights due to an occupational hygiene model that treats […]
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09/05/24
4 Keys to a Successful Psychosocial Risk Management Journey…
Beginning or improving the psychosocial risk management journey can seem overwhelming. Exploring the psychosocial environment can be daunting. Gaining leadership commitment and internal stakeholder agreement can be challenging. Here’s 4 keys to beginning or improving your organisation’s psychosocial risk management approach… 1. Reflect on your aims Factors like your company size, structure, and psychosocial risk […]
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09/05/24
How to Defuse Management's Biggest Psychosocial Risk Management Fear
In our engagement with clients, there is one big misguided fear that creates a lot unnecessary anxiety and interruption to psychosocial risk management initiatives. The conversation generally goes something like this: “I can’t believe we’re now responsible for staff mental health when our employees have lives outside of work that impact their mental health….finances, marriages, […]
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09/05/24
3 Things Organisations Can Learn from High Performance Sport
Coming from a career heavily involved in high performance sports, and given the obvious link between psychosocial health and performance, I’ve been consistently surprised by the lack of urgency most organisations place on psychosocial risk management. Here’s 3 things we can learn from High Performance Sports organisations: Go to any leading high performance sport organisation […]
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09/05/24
How To Turn Your Psychosocial Risk Learnings into Timely and Convenient Action
Several years ago we were busy in our main roles as clinical health care providers, and we found we were supporting an increasing number of workers burnt out, in pain, de-motivated and presenting mental health concerns. In talking with our patients, they frequently explained a major source of their difficulties came from work environments poorly […]
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09/05/24
Should Psychological Safety Have a Seat at the Psychosocial Risk Assessment table?
I’ve heard widely varying opinions regarding the relationship between psychological safety and psychosocial safety. At one end of the spectrum is the view they are two distinct, unrelated constructs contributing to different aspects of the work experience…and therefore should be assessed separately. On the other end, some seem to be assessing psychological safety with the […]
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09/05/24
The Benefits of Assessing Psychosocial Health Outcomes
The aim of the psychosocial risk management codes of practise are to reduce work related psychological injury by decreasing the risk of exposure to potentially harmful factors. But there’s a connected bigger picture you have the opportunity to leverage as part of this process…Lifting the overall psychological health and well-being of your workforce. With this […]
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