SuperFriend CEO pays respects to Helen Hewett

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“I, like so many others, would like to share my condolences and pay my respects to my dear friend Helen Hewett. Not only was she the Founder of SuperFriend but

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The Expert Advisory Committee of SuperFriend gains two new members

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Workplace mental health organisation SuperFriend appoints Katherine Kaspar, Chief Executive Officer of Meat Industry Employees’ Superannuation Fund and Maria Falas, Head of Life Strategy and Transformation of ClearView, to their

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SuperFriend appoints Elizabeth Proust as Chairperson to the Board

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SuperFriend, the national workplace mental health and wellbeing organisation, has appointed leading business figure Elizabeth Proust as the new Chairperson to its Board of Directors. Bringing over 30 years’ experience

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Mental health declines for working Australian women during COVID-19

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Two in three working Australian women reported experiencing a mental health condition, with women under 25 years the worst affected (73.3%). Women’s personal wellbeing declined significantly more than men during

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SuperFriend launches new digital course on managing challenging interactions

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SuperFriend, the national workplace mental health organisation, has launched a new workshop to its online learning platform, MySuperFriend, on managing challenging interactions and conflict in the workplace. Recommended for all

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COVID-19 sees a respite in the mental health of financial services workers

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New research launched yesterday by national workplace mental health organisation, SuperFriend, highlights a remarkable improvement in the mental health of financial and insurance services workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, following

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SuperFriend welcomes Productivity Commission’s push for broader, earlier mental health support

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SuperFriend welcomes the release of the highly anticipated final report from the Productivity Commission Inquiry into Mental Health, and commends the Commission for recognising the need for an improved mental

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The impact of COVID-19 on Australian workers has been profound, according to Australia’s largest workplace mental health study

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Australia’s largest workplace mental health study found that three in five workers experienced a mental health condition this year (up almost 9 percentage points from 2019), with many struggling for

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Demand for mental health training increases as Australians adjust to the ‘new normal’

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SuperFriend, the national workplace mental health and wellbeing organisation, has seen increased demand for mental health and wellbeing training from Australian workplaces for their employees amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Since

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New SuperFriend Board and Committee appointments from AustralianSuper, OnePath and LUCRF Super

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Workplace mental health organisation SuperFriend has appointed AustralianSuper’s Rose Kerlin as its newest fund representative Director, effective May 2020, alongside two new appointments to the Board’s Expert Advisory Committee. Ms Kerlin

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