We continue to see some significant challenges in our place, he said, according to the studies we conducted this year and in 2023 across 32 states.
He claimed that, for example, 29 % of Singaporean people report signs and symptoms of stress, a number that is higher than the global normal. Although the percentage is lower in Indonesia, at 19 %,” it’s still one in five people ,” said Mr. Carmichael.
” What it tells us is that there is a problem that we still need to overcome for every workplace, for each and every one of our leadership ,” he said.
Mr. Carmichael continued by saying that a nation’s traditions, history, objectives, and attitudes toward mental health can all have an effect and that no nation is immune to these difficulties.
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” COVID accelerated that. The dialogue is different now than it was five years ago. It made a lot of the discussion more normal, according to Mr. Carmichael, who has worked in the industry for around nine times.
According to Dr. Low Kiang Wei, clinical director of consulting and health providers at International SOS, more businesses, particularly the bigger ones, are giving employees’ cognitive health top priority.