Stories

This Working Life has had the joy of contributing to many projects that share a common theme: valuing people and making workplaces work well by implementing best practice and current research evidence.

Thrive at Work

This Working Life worked with our friends at the Future of Work Institute at Curtin University in the development of Thrive at Work, a world-first wellbeing initiative centred on designing work that helps employees, organisations and industry to thrive. The WA Mental Health Commission funded the project.

Workplace Wellbeing: MIFWA

MIFWA is a large community mental health service that supports people with lived experience of mental illness and their carers. This Working Life worked with MIFWA on Thrive at Work, a world first initiative focusing on good work as a central component to help individual staff and organisations like MIFWA thrive.

SECCA

SECCA is a specialist, not for profit agency supporting people with disability in the area of relationships and sexuality. We support SECCA in advocating and lobbying decision makers to secure funding and promoting the rights of all people to comprehensive and appropriate relationships and sexuality education.

Youth Peer Support Program

This Working Life worked with the service designer and a diverse multicultural group of young adults to co-design MercyCare’s innovative Youth Peer Support Program.

Suicide Prevention Community Consultations

Working with Tuna Blue, This Working Life facilitated a number of community consultations with individuals, organisations and other stakeholders in remote, regional and metropolitan areas to gather input into the new WA Suicide Prevention Framework 2021-2025.