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When critical incidents occur, timely and compassionate support can make all the difference. In our upcoming webinar, we'll be sharing an overview of Sonder’s specialised response services. Hear how Sonder can provide immediate assistance for your people during and after emergencies, ensuring safety and wellbeing when they need it most. Hear from our safety experts, Brett Ward, Dave Vidler and Nick Marchant, and ask your questions. 📅 Wednesday 16th October, 12pm AEDT. Sign up here to watch live, or on demand: https://lnkd.in/ghjcHEXP #EmployeeSafety

We've been welcoming lots of new members to the Sonder platform lately and look forward to supporting their medical, mental health, and safety needs. A special warm welcome to: 👋 Melbourne Place: A layered destination bound together by a hotel, offering urban lifestyle accommodation, exemplary dining experiences and boutique retailers. 👋 Key Assets (Australia): A non-government, not-for-profit children’s services agency with a particular focus on foster care, family supports and disability. 👋 MMH Lawyers: A general law practice, that encompasses a team of highly professional, experienced solicitors who offer practical solutions and act with due skill and care, promptness and courtesy. Welcome to the Sonder family! #WorkplaceWellbeing #HealthandSafety

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, it’s more important than ever for leaders to address employee burnout. That’s the advice our Chief People Officer, Raechel Gavin shared with HR Leader in this article. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gyEBBUHr This year’s theme, ‘It’s time to prioritise mental health in the workplace’, is one that’s close to our hearts at Sonder. 💙 Our app connects employees to mental health support 24/7, whether that’s through helpful articles and podcasts, instant access to a Care Specialist via instant chat or phone call, or treatment with a registered health professional - as well as comprehensive safety and medical support. #MentalHealth #WorkplaceWellbeing

Week two of National #SafeWorkMonth takes a deep dive into understanding psychosocial hazards at work and how to manage the risks. Our guide to managing psychosocial risk, written in partnership with Australian Psychological Services, helps leaders leverage regulations and standards to their advantage and navigate the complexities of employee wellbeing. Download it here: https://lnkd.in/gbiSaeqE You'll also find plenty of helpful rescources on Safe Work Australia's website. #SafetyIsOurBusiness

Each business faces unique challenges when it comes to keeping their workforce safe, healthy and engaged. Two companies successfully overcoming these challenges are retail chain Best&Less and recruitment company Hays. In this month's newsletter, we take a look at what can be learnt from their success. In Australia, it's National #SafeWorkMonth so we also have resources to help your business create a safe and healthy environment, including: 👉 An on demand webinar series and guide that'll help you navigate psychosocial risk management. 👉 An upcoming webinar that unpacks Sonder's critical incident response, with learnings for leaders managing crises in the workplace. #PsychosocialRisk #WorkplaceWellbeing

Sonder's Responder Network is an invaluable part of our critical incident capabilies. To find out more, join our upcoming webinar. 👇 Our Head of Member Safety, Brett Ward, will be joined by Response Network Managers Dave Vidler and Nick Marchant. Tune in to hear about: 👉 Sonder's critical responder process: Learn about our triage care protocol and how we select responders based on location and specific needs. 👉 An overview of psychological first aid: Hear why PFA is the best practice approach to critical incidents and disasters and gain tips for supporting your own team. 👉 Real-life case study: Gain insights from the Bondi Junction incident, highlighting our rapid response and ongoing support measures. 📅 Wednesday 16th October, 12pm AEDT. Sign up here to watch live, or on demand: https://lnkd.in/ghjcHEXP #Safety #WorkplaceSafety

We love getting to know our new starters at our monthly morning tea and today we had pleasure of welcoming 15 newbies, plus six new Sonder Responders 💙 A very warm welcome to: Nick Ivancevic, Account Executive Craig Masters, Senior Product Designer James Gaskin, Senior Renewals Manager Charlotte Hales, Business Development Representative Ewan MacDonald, Business Development Representative Jessica Andrews, Customer Success Manager Felicity Coughlan, Senior Onboarding Manager Mackenzie Davis, Account Executive Jake Stevens, Account Executive Tom Lewis, Partnership Manager Damian McMahon, Counsellor Megan G., Psychologist Tamara Evans, Counsellor Maria Sjoberg, Care Specialist Teleri Hollis, Care Specialist If you're looking to join a growing, supportive team, that empowers people to be at their best, check out our open roles here. We're currently hiring across marketing, customer success, sales and more: https://lnkd.in/gsBpMhak #Hiring #LifeatSonder

October is National #SafeWorkMonth, a time employers and workers across Australia commit to creating safe and healthy workplaces. If you're looking for a way to keep your people safe, Sonder's digital tools and in-person support can help. Check out an overview, plus mini demo videos here: https://lnkd.in/gjk6Xrap You'll also find plenty of helpful resources unpacking the fundamentals of good WHS practices on Safe Work Australia's website. #SafetyIsOurBusiness #WHS #HealthandSafety

Since implementing Sonder, Hays have transformed their employee experience. 🇬🇧 Hear how they achieved a 40% activation rate, and fostered a thriving, people-first culture through holistic wellbeing support, in our upcoming webinar. Hays Reward Manager UK&I, Shaileena Palana, will join Sonder's Senior Customer Success Manager, Lucy Wilkinson to share tips that'll enhance your organisation's wellbeing strategy and improve team performance. 📅 Thursday 10th October, 11am BST. Sign up here to watch live, or be sent the recording to watch on demand: https://lnkd.in/g6UiDcsF #WorkplaceWellbeing #EmployeeEngagement

Sonder's Care Specialists provide expert, empathetic care to our members 24/7, and connect them with the help they need. So whether your employees are struggling with anxiety or ankle pain, support is never far away. #WorkplaceWellbeing #MentalHealth