Sessions
More session speakers and 6 industry case studies to demonstrate real-world application of psychosocial safety to be announced soon!
Psychosocial Safety Climate: Measuring What Really Shapes Culture
In this live recording of the Psych Health and Safety Podcast, co-hosts Jason van Schie and Joelle Mitchell will be joined by Laureate Professor Maureen Dollard to explore how organisational culture (values, priorities, corporate mindset) shapes and is shaped by psychosocial safety. Professor Dollard developed the concept of Psychosocial Safety Climate (PSC)...
Beyond Individual Resilience: Why Systems and Culture Matter for Workplace Mental Health
In this live recording of the Psych Health and Safety Podcast, co-hosts Jason van Schie and Joelle Mitchell are joined by Dr Will Fleming to examine why many workplace mental health initiatives fail to produce meaningful or lasting change. Drawing on his research, Dr Fleming will unpack the limitations of...
Psychosocial Safety as a Critical Business Issue: Securing and Sustaining Executive Attention
Psychosocial safety is increasingly recognised as a material risk to organisational performance, reputation and sustainability -yet many leaders still struggle to keep it on the executive agenda once initial attention fades. In this fireside chat, Teegan Modderman and Francois Barton will explore how psychosocial safety can be positioned as a...
Consultation That Counts: Engaging Workers, Unions and Diverse Voices in Psychosocial Safety
Effective consultation is central to identifying and managing psychosocial risks - yet many organisations struggle to move beyond compliance-driven processes that fail to build trust or surface real issues. In this session, Rick Fox, Liam O’Brien and Catherine Dunlop will explore what meaningful consultation on psychosocial safety looks like in...
Psychosocial Risk Compliance in Practice: Regulatory Expectations, Enforcement and Maturity
Psychosocial hazards are now clearly embedded within WHS law, shifting organisational focus from awareness and intent to demonstrable compliance. In this panel discussion, representatives from multiple WHS regulators will examine how psychosocial risk management is being assessed and enforced in practice. The panel will discuss emerging enforcement trends, common compliance...
From Insight to Action: A Practical Workshop on Advancing Psychosocial Safety
Turning insight into meaningful action is one of the biggest challenges organisations face in managing psychosocial risks. In this interactive, hands-on session, FlourishDx subject matter experts Heather Ikin and Dr Libby Brook, will guide participants through a practical process for translating psychosocial safety challenges into clear, achievable next steps. Designed...
HR vs Safety: The Psychosocial Safety Family Feud
HR and Safety teams are both critical to effective psychosocial risk management - yet they don’t always see eye to eye. To close Day One, Rick Fox will facilitate a high-energy, interactive session inspired by the Family Feud game format, pitting HR against Safety to explore the common tensions, misunderstandings...
Good Work: Reimagining How Work Is Designed, Led and Lived
To open the conference, Jason van Schie will sit down with conference chair Dr Kat Page for a brief conversation about her new book, Good Work: Transform your work from the inside out. Drawing on decades of psychological research and real-world experience, Good Work challenges the idea that burnout, disengagement...
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