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Lifeworks 2023 Wellbeing Calendar
Wellbeing for everyone, everyday of the year.
We are excited to present our 2023 Wellbeing Calendar!
Our calendar supports wellbeing planning by offering a look ahead to a full year of themed content. It contains important events to observe and aadditional support suggestions that strengthen your employees’ total wellbeing.
Come back to the calendar often! Every month, links to the free themed content appearing in our Heartbeat Newsletter will be added to the calendar.
Explore the 2023 Wellbeing Calendar today!
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Mental Health Index
With no improvement for three months, working Canadians continue to experience significant mental strain.
- At 65.1, the mental health of Canadians is unchanged from the prior month.
- 32% of Canadians have a high mental health risk, 42% have a moderate mental health risk, and 25% have a low mental health risk.
- Anxiety, isolation, and work productivity have been the lowest mental health sub-scores for five consecutive months.
- 28% feel alone more often and this group has a mental health score more than 20 points below the national average.
- Younger people (under 40) are more likely to feel alone more often.
- Financial risk is the only sub-score to decline in September; 35% of Canadians say inflation is the leading cause of stress.
- The mental health score declined most sharply in the Maritimes and increased most significantly in Alberta.
To read more, access the mental health index report: