Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace

Alcohol abuse remains a pressing issue in many workplaces, impacting productivity, safety, and profitability. While many assume alcohol consumption outside work hours poses no threat, studies reveal that even drinking at home can significantly affect job performance and workplace dynamics. The Impact of Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace Alcohol abuse, whether during or outside work

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The Ripple Effect: How a Man’s Alcohol Abuse Impacts His Family and Beyond

Alcohol abuse does not exist in isolation. Its effects ripple outward, deeply influencing the lives of a man’s wife, children, aged parents, extended family, friends, finances, and even pets. The consequences of Alcohol Abuse are far-reaching, touching every aspect of personal, emotional, and social well-being. This blog delves into these impacts, shedding light on how

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The Married Single Mother: The Silent Hero

She is a woman—a force of nature—wearing countless hats. She is a mother, financial provider, emotional support system, motivator, educator, spiritual leader, protector, and disciplinarian. Yet, despite her resilience, she often feels set up to fail.Her time is divided among her husband, children, work or business responsibilities, friends, teachers, church functions, birthday parties, cleaning, cooking,

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Spotting the Early Signs of Alcoholism Before It’s Too Late

Alcoholism, also known as Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), doesn’t just pop up overnight. It sneaks in, one drink at a time, until it tightens its grip. Recognising the early signs of alcoholism can make all the difference in preventing long-term damage to your health, relationships, and wallet. Let’s explore the warning signs, how alcohol affects

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Dry January and Its Impact on Mental Health

It’s January again—the time when many of us feel the pinch of festive indulgence and commit to resetting our bodies and minds. Enter Dry January, the month-long alcohol-free challenge that’s been gaining momentum worldwide. But what impact does this popular trend have on mental health? Let’s dive in. What Is Dry January? Dry January began

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16 Days of Activism: A Call to End Gender-Based Violence

16 Days Of Activism South Africa, the festive season isn’t the only thing arriving in November. It’s also the start of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, a campaign that should stop us all in our tracks. For 16 days, the world unites to fight gender-based violence (GBV), challenge

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Depression in South Africa: Understanding the Crisis

The Scope of the Problem Depression in South Africa is a serious issue, affecting millions across the country. It’s not just about feeling sad—it’s a mental health crisis with wide-reaching consequences. With a lifetime prevalence rate of 9.7%, approximately 4.5 million South Africans are battling depression, which is significantly higher than in many other countries.

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Grow a Mo, Save a Bro: The Story and Impact of Movember

Every November, a global movement grows—not just in the form of impressive moustaches but in awareness and support for men’s health. Welcome to Movember: Men’s Health Month! The History of Movember: A Hairy Challenge Movember started in 2003 when a group of 30 blokes in Melbourne, Australia, decided to grow moustaches for the month of

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Bieber’s Mental Health: Distancing from Diddy

In recent weeks, Justin Bieber has found himself at the center of a significant controversy involving his former mentor, Diddy, who was arrested on September 16, 2024, on serious charges of sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution. This troubling development has not only shocked the music industry but also raised important conversations about

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How Online Counselling is Changing Mental Health Support

In the hustle and bustle of life, caring for your mental health can sometimes feel like one more thing on a never-ending to-do list. Luckily, online counselling has made it easier than ever to access professional help from the comfort of your couch. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, or need support for your children,

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