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Diversity - Compassion - Humanity
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Annika Foung
Jun 26, 20232 min read
Microaggressions in the Workplace: Exploring the Subtle Harms
In today’s society, creating workplaces that promote diversity and inclusion is crucial in building employee well-being and...
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Dr. Tani Khara
Jun 15, 20234 min read
The link between animal-directed violence and its impact on human well-being
The link between animal-directed violence and its impact on human well-being: Experiences of abattoir workers
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Dr. Tani Khara
May 12, 20233 min read
The Transformative Benefits of Animal-Assisted Therapy
Animal assisted therapy is an innovative healing approach that is gaining attention among mental health professionals.
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Dr. Tani Khara
Apr 19, 20234 min read
Facing fears in the animal welfare sector: Uncovering the anxieties of compassionate professionals
We explore some common fears faced by animal welfare workers, and we also provide some strategies for building resilience.
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Dr. Tani Khara
Apr 5, 20235 min read
Unmasking cruelty: Decoding some common traits in animal and human-directed abuse
A recent news report highlighted that a 28-year old woman from Tasmania filmed herself holding a native animal (a pademelon, a small...
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Holly Shires
Apr 3, 20232 min read
From hurt to heartfelt: Rebuild intimacy after interpersonal trauma
Interpersonal trauma can have a significant impact on intimacy, as it can affect a person's ability to trust others, feel safe, and...
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Dr. Tani Khara
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Debunking insomnia myths & developing healthier sleep habits
Insomnia, a sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide (Roth, 2007), is often misunderstood and surrounded by myths that...
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Dr. Tani Khara
Mar 16, 20233 min read
‘The caring-killing paradox’: Workplace challenges of veterinary and animal care workers
Professionals who work in the veterinary and animal care sector are at risk for a number of stress-related conditions brought on by their...
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Dr. Tani Khara
Mar 7, 20232 min read
"Nothing's working out - I quit!": How can 'black & white' thinking affect career success?
Black and white thinking is also known as all-or-nothing thinking or dichotomous thinking. It is a cognitive distortion that involves...
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Sentient Professional Wellbeing
Feb 23, 20232 min read
Pet bereavement and the different types of grief
Grief experienced from pet loss is complex and multi-faceted. Some common ways in which grief can manifest include: Normal Grief This is...
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Dr. Tani Khara
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Navigating pet bereavement at work
Experiencing pet bereavement while at work can be particularly challenging for many people. It can be hard to focus on work tasks or...
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