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Do you have the skills to support your people?
Do you know how to recognise when one of your employees is struggling with their mental health? Do you know what to say to encourage a struggling employee to access help? Do you know the signs of suicide or what to do if you suspect someone is suicidal? If you...
Mens Health Matters
On the 12th of May The Hills & Districts Chamber of Commerce Inc and The Now Business Network joined forces to create a Mens Health Matters event to foster conversations about men’s health and to equip men with strategies for dealing with the inevitable...
Great Success with our Mental Grease and Oil Change: Conversations with men 4 men event
This event was one of the Chambers largest events with 92 booked and 85 in attendance. The Hills Festival committee comprising Donna Thistlethwaite, Max Mathews, and Jeff Hughes did an outstanding job promoting the event. The vast majority of attendees were not...
Announcing our Men’s Mental Health Event
The Hills Festival Committee (Donna, Frances, Max and Vanessa) has been busily working behind the scenes to plan a Chamber event as part of the Hills Festival Program in May this year. After consultation with Chamber members it was decided to host a men's mental...
This silent killer has to be stopped
This week I had a coffee date with fellow chamber member, Margaret Sims. During our catchup Margaret shared that a young man from the local NOW Business Group, of which she is also a member, had recently taken his own life. Margaret said that the group was devastated...