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    Human Resource Management (HRM) plays a central role in building organisational resilience. HR professionals facilitate change, support employees, and ensure organisational continuity during crises. Maintaining resilience requires ongoing strategic commitment Global geopolitical conflicts increasingly shape economic stability and organisational operations. The recent escalation of tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States has significantly disrupted global energy markets, leading to considerable increases in oil prices and economic uncertainty worldwide. Developing countries that rely heavily on imported energy, such as Sri Lanka, are particularly vulnerable to such disruptions. In response to severe fuel shortages,…

Growing investor interest in brain health, workplace resilience, and next-generation mental health treatments NEW YORK, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRISM MarketView, the financial media platform serving active retail and self-directed investors, today highlighted seven public companies developing therapies, devices, and digital platforms aimed at expanding access to mental health care and improving outcomes for individuals, workplaces, and communities. National Mental Health Awareness Month – “More Good Days, Together” Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By signing up with an email address, I acknowledge that I have read and agree…

By DR. DAMANPREET JAMARAIUnitedHealthcare of CaliforniaAs we head into the warmer months, it’s a natural time to reevaluate our nutrition and fitness routines. There’s no better time than now to take stock of our daily habits and recommit to the healthy choices that support long-term well-being, starting with what’s on our plates. For older adults especially, nutrition isn’t just about energy or weight goals; it plays a vital role in preventing and controlling conditions like diabetes and heart disease.The ABCs Of Chronic DiseaseChronic diseases are widespread in the U.S., especially among older adults. Recent research found that 93% of U.S.…

WA teachers will be taught how to better support children with higher needs amid rising rates of disability diagnoses, after a report found public schools needed to do more.The state government has committed $16 million over the next four years for a professional learning hub that will include mandatory inductions for special needs education assistants and disability modules for graduate teachers.”We have more children with complex needs,” Education Minister Sabine Winton told the ABC.”We know that more children are in the system with a diagnosis of disability. Sabine Winton has acknowledged that there are more children with complex needs in WA.…

Retirement does not end your tax bill. It changes where taxes come from, when they are triggered and how much control you have over them. Instead of wages and payroll withholding, retirees may rely on Social Security, pensions, traditional IRA or 401(k) withdrawals, taxable investment income, capital gains and required minimum distributions (RMDs).A financial advisor can help you model withdrawal strategies, Roth conversions and income timing decisions so your retirement income plan is more tax-efficient.Planning for Taxes in Retirement Planning for taxes in retirement means coordinating all of your income sources so you do not accidentally push yourself into a higher…

For Kafeel Khan, another student, small expenses during the week also act as stress relief, helping him disconnect from academic pressure. “I don’t usually spend a lot, but I do on things that make me feel better, skincare, good food, or occasionally something related to fitness. Even buying coffee during a stressful week feels worth it sometimes. Every month I probably spend money on eating out or ice cream with friends. It helps me relax and take my mind off college stress, so I see it as part of my mental well-being,” he says. Agarwalla believes this growing focus on…

00:00 Julie Just to set the table, Carrie, obviously, there is um, a coming cliff when it comes to social security funding and so that’s why there are sort of these creative solutions being floated to try to to keep it solvent. And I guess one of these was, why don’t we just put the money in the stock market? 00:17 Carrie Yeah, Julie correct. They they a shortfall is estimated to be, you know, roughly eight years away, seven, eight years away. And at that point, the fund would only be able to pay out about 80% uh, roughly…

Suicide isn’t funny. But Angie Belcher’s stand-up course Comedy on Referral is helping men at risk of suicide learn how to laugh through the pain. The course — which is backed by the charity Rethink Mental Illness — gained funding in 2022 with an NHS grant through the North West London Integrated Care Board. Belcher said that the classes are designed to encourage trauma victims to “process their trauma in a different way” by reclaiming the narrative of their life story. “This enables survivors to consciously use comedy to change their perspective of their experiences, but it also puts them in a…

Twenty-One Senses staffed a table at the Milton PTA craft fair in 2024. PHOTOS COURTESY OF TWENTY-ONE SENSES Since co-founding the nonprofit Twenty-One Senses, Danielle Heaton of Madbury has gathered up a lot of heartwarming success stories. Over the past five years, Heaton and co-founder Jen Puccini of Chicago have heard from families who expressed difficulty “fitting in” at noisy public events. Toddlers, kids and even adults would struggle to manage the extra stimuli that come with large gatherings — bright lights, loud sounds, strange smells and throngs of people. Their stress and anxiety would eventually spill over into a…

Mental Health LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this year’s data makes one thing unmistakably clear: awareness alone is not enough. A 2026 State of Mental Health Report by Rula found that 81% of Americans now recognize the importance of mental health, but that awareness isn’t translating into answers. Roughly 37% of respondents don’t know what kind of support would even be most beneficial for them. As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, the book, Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health continues to offer readers a way to…