Mental Health & Wellbeing Working Group

The Mental Health and Wellbeing Working Group meet to share developments in staff wellbeing space, with most seeing a strain on their teams from the ongoing pandemic.

Much work has been done by most services and meetings were an opportunity to share their progress and new programs, including the progression of CAA wellbeing app Chnnl which is live in QAS and St John WA.

Demand increases for ambulance services, and the effect of a prolonged pandemic, have taken a toll on all staff including all levels of management, which have seen with increase in access to wellbeing services across all CAA members having been noted.

The group looked to review the CAA Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy and will plan next steps and future meetings.