Welcome to the Thrive Podcast series, from Monash Health's bespoke employee mental health and wellbeing program, Thrive, created for our people, by our people.Hosted by PukaUp Founder Wayne Schwass, this series explores themes such as the unique challenges of working in healthcare, normalising mental health conversations, encouraging moments of rest and reflection, and creating safe spaces to empower our people to speak up.In this episode, Dr Kumail Jaffry, our General Surgery, Senior Resident, discusses how courage and confidence are essential elements in initiating and leading conversations about mental health and wellbeing.Please take care when sharing links with others. The Thrive Podcast series is intended for Monash Health employees only.See Privacy Policy for podcast hosting – Transistor for privacy information.

Preview episode 8 of the Thrive Podcast series. In this episode, Dr Kumail Jaffry, General Surgery, Senior Resident, discusses how courage and confidence are essential elements in initiating and leading conversations about mental health and wellbeing.Listen to or watch Dr Jaffry's insights and inspiring reflections as we continue fostering a culture of care, support, and connection at Monash Health.Please take care when sharing links with others. The Thrive Podcast series is intended for Monash Health employees only.

Preview episode 8 of the Thrive Podcast series. In this episode, Dr Kumail Jaffry, General Surgery, Senior Resident, discusses how courage and confidence are essential elements in initiating and leading conversations about mental health and wellbeing.Listen to or watch Dr Jaffry's insights and inspiring reflections as we continue fostering a culture of care, support, and connection at Monash Health.Please take care when sharing links with others. The Thrive Podcast series is intended for Monash Health employees only.

Welcome to the Thrive Podcast series, from Monash Health's bespoke employee mental health and wellbeing program, Thrive, created for our people, by our people.Hosted by PukaUp Founder Wayne Schwass, this series explores themes such as the unique challenges of working in healthcare, normalising mental health conversations, encouraging moments of rest and reflection, and creating safe spaces to empower our people to speak up.In this episode, Wayne talks with Rebecca McKinley, Food Services Assistant to discuss the importance of looking after our own wellbeing while balancing day-to-day challenges.Rebecca discusses the challenges of working in healthcare and the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and staying mentally resilient by focusing on what you can control, prioritising what truly matters, especially family, and using small moments for mental pauses. Rebecca also highlights the value of support systems and encourages leaders to model balance through their actions, reinforcing that caring for yourself is essential to caring for others.Please take care when sharing links with others. The Thrive Podcast series is intended for Monash Health employees only.See Privacy Policy for podcast hosting – Transistor for privacy information.

Preview episode 7 of the Thrive Podcast series. In this episode, Rebecca McKinley, Foor Services Assistant, discusses the challenges of working in healthcare and the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and staying mentally resilient by focusing on what you can control, prioritising what truly matters, especially family, and using small moments for mental pauses.Listen to or watch Rebecca's insights and inspiring reflections as we continue fostering a culture of care, support, and connection at Monash Health.Please take care when sharing links with others. The Thrive Podcast series is intended for Monash Health employees only.