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Five-day challenge to improve your mental health

Extreme weather, volatile markets, changing legislation and biosecurity threats can all weigh heavy on farmers. This short course can give you a strategy to look after your mentail health, no matter what challenges you face.

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Aims

This free online course will help you:

  • Develop techniques to handle stressful situations in a positive, constructive manner.

  • Quickly improve your mental health by showing progress in a meaningful programme of activities.

  • Plan the transition to a healthy work-life balance, giving you time to focus on family.

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This course was developed with expertise from:

Overview

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Is it time to prioritise your mental health by committing to a challenge? Each day explores a different facet of mental health and includes a simple exercise to put it into practice.

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In around five to 10 minutes each day, you can improve your mental and emotional well-being.

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