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Our latest collection of insights, advice, tips and techniques for your mental wellbeing.
10 ways for people and teams to learn more about mental wellbeing
Our new Course is a fun and easy way for everyone to learn the ingredients to great wellbeing and inspire positive daily action. Here are 10 ideas for individuals and workplaces to get involved.
Want to know the six ingredients that improve mental wellbeing?
Small, daily actions add up to positive mental wellbeing. Discover the ultimate recipe for a great life with our new Course in the Mentemia app.
Self-care for creative types busy with kids
Whether you’re a new parent or a regular busy one, here are some creative ideas for self-care that you can squeeze into your day.
6 Pillars: Chill time. Why it’s essential to relax and unwind
Relaxation comes in many forms and is key to stress management. Find out why you need to make time to chill daily.
6 Pillars: Move for mood boosting action
Moving your body in ways that feel good has many benefits for your mental wellbeing.
How to ask your manager for something
Asking your boss for a pay rise or promotion can be daunting. Here are 3 steps to help the conversation go smoothly.
6 Pillars: Do this! Why it’s important to learn and discover at every age
Learning and discovering new things is fantastic for our brains and mental wellbeing. Find out why in this edition of the 6 pillars series.
Mentemia announces Series A funding to accelerate growth and help more people
ACC and Pathfinder have teamed up with Mentemia and Sir John Kirwan to transform workplace wellbeing and mental health in the workplace.
Conflict: What to do when you feel wronged
How to approach conflict resolution when you feel you’ve been wronged by someone.
6 Pillars: Connect. Why building close bonds is good for our wellbeing
Connection is something we need to prioritise, even when life gets busy. Find out why in this edition of the 6 pillars series.
How to find the right kind of exercise that works for you
Explore new ways of staying active to find what works for you.
Understanding the stages of sleep
What really happens to your brain and body when you sleep?
Self-care ideas if you like the outdoors
Spending time in nature can be incredibly good for your mental well-being. Here are some ways to fit it into your routine.
How to spot bullying
Chances are you have experienced or seen bullying before. Learn how to spot it and what it can look like.
The effects of bullying
It can be deeply traumatic to experience bullying, at any stage and place in life.
What can I do about bullying?
Knowing what to do when you spot bullying can help you and others around you.
How to raise an issue with your manager
Follow these 3 steps to raise an issue with your manager and make it a productive conversation.
What’s New: Beat burnout with our new Courses
Think you or someone around you might be suffering from burnout? Learn how to recognise the signs and symptoms, and get back on track with our new Courses.
Six ways Jazz Thornton looks after her mental wellbeing
Find out how this mental health activist and Young New Zealander of the Year 2021 keeps herself well and thriving.