Explore Acorn EAP's latest workplace insights. Read articles on EAP programs, mental health and employee support for a thriving work environment.
Posted on: 28 May, 2025
You haven’t felt like yourself for a while now.
You still get up for work. You still show up. But lately, your patience is short. You snapped at your teenage son the other day and you’re still carrying the guilt. Your partner keeps saying you’re “mo.....
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Posted on: 19 March, 2025
Family and domestic violence (DFV) touches every corner of Australian society—including the workplace. For many victim-survivors, a job offers economic security, social connection, and, at times, the only safe place away from abuse. In February 2023.....
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Posted on: 19 March, 2025
Holiday seasons like Easter bring a welcome break from the day-to-day grind—but for many people, they can also be a source of extra stress. At Acorn EAP, we regularly see how challenging it is for employees to manage increased social, family, and wo.....
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Posted on: 20 December, 2024
As we head into a new year, it’s the perfect time to set fresh goals, both personally and professionally. But let’s face it—staying motivated, especially when things get tough, can be a challenge. Whether you're dealing with workplace stress, a deman.....
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Posted on: 29 November, 2024
The holiday season is meant to be a time of joy and celebration, but for many, it also brings the stress of navigating tricky family dynamics. Whether it’s old grievances, toxic behaviours, or simply the tension that builds when people with conflicti.....
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Posted on: 10 September, 2024
Workplace anxiety has become a major concern, particularly with the evolving landscape of work-from-home policies. Recent reports indicate that the NSW government has advised public sector employees to work primarily from the office at least three da.....
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