’GHFC Publications’

The GHFC Podcast #13 - 'Mental Health well being is a legitimate reason to take a break.'

In this GHFC Blog, we visit the premise that ‘Mental health well-being is a legitimate reason to take a break - here’s how to make the most of one’, being based on an article in The Age by Nicola Heath, a freelance journalist specialising in business, the workplace and health.

The GHFC Podcast #12: Launching the NEWT ('Need to Eradicate Workplace Toxicity') Petition.

In this podcast I would like to share with you developments in the call from ‘The GHFC’ to eradicate toxicity from the workplace, including the raising of the ‘NEWT’ (The 'Need to Eradicate Workplace Toxicity') petition.

'The media is overflowing with revelations of workplace toxicity, be it bullying, intimidation, harassment or discrimination, with stories from the executive level to white collar, blue collar even on the shop floor, across all sectors!'

'Workplace bullies are people who belittle, humiliate and threaten their colleagues and co‐workers'.

'Organisational cultures exacerbate the problem when leaders either do not understand workplace bullying or dismiss it as tough management.'

The GHFC Podcast #11 - ‘How supportive of Mental Health Well Being is your workplace?’

Hi everyone, Charles here from ‘The GHFC’, with Podcast #11.  I would like to share with you an upcoming feature scheduled to appear on Sourceable.net, a leading Construction Industry website, posing the question: ‘How supportive of Mental Health Well Being is your workplace?’

The GHFC Podcast #10: Excerpts from GHFC 'Books of Blogs'

In this podcast I share excerpts from previously published ‘GHFC Books of Blogs’.

• July 2018:  'Don’t let your Inner Voice define you!'
• December 2018: 'A message from the Chair of RUOK?, Mike Connaghan'
• January 2019: ‘Do you ever have days when it feels ..not very Okay at all!’ by A.A Milne
• July 2019: Who are the 'Black Dog Institute?'

'The Priory' by A.D. Meagher - Podcast #2 - Chapter 1: 'Sweat'

Chapter 1: Sweat – Priory of Alanor, Green Finger Point

Hi, it’s Charles here, ready to share Chapter 1 of ‘The Priory’ by A.D. Meagher. In the 1^st podcast you heard 3 threads that intertwine within the chapters that follow, eventually culminating in the crescendo that is The Priory. In podcast #2 you will not only meet the central character, an Aspirant by the name of Nolson and his good friend Josua, but also some of the occasional undesirable characters, as you get to better understand the goings on within ‘The Priory of Alanor’!

To provide the Author with feedback or to find out what happens over the next 500 pages, please contact Ant direct at anthony@fauvemc.com who will, if requested, mail you your very own signed copy of ‘The Priory’, for the very affordable price of $29.95 plus postage.

I can assure you that Nolson, Josua and the many characters you’ll meet along the way, will keep you enthralled with what happens next! They certainly did with me! ENJOY!

 

Introducing 'The Priory' by A.D. Meagher

‘Welcome’ to your introduction to a medieval fantasy series created by A.D. Meagher. In essence an entrée into the macabre and mysterious goings-on in, among and below the Priory of Alanor. My name is Charles Hill, your podcast narrator, and along the way I will introduce you to a selection of colourful characters and even more colourful events. 'The Priory' is the first book in A.D. Meagher's 'The Skulls Saga'. To assist you in visualising the geography and the setting relating to 'The Priory', illustrations can be viewed by clicking on the left-hand ‘Pages’ sidebar links on this webpage, including a comprehensive 'Glossary of Terms'.

The GHFC Podcast #9: Part 3 of ‘Ten Years On - a memoir of workplace toxicity/

In Part 3, you will hear how events accelerated from May 2011 to July 2011, spiralling out of control, as did my mental health well-being, to the point of having a Breakdown, at which point I was driven to take actions that would rid the business of this dreadful period of workplace toxicity.

The GHFC Podcast #8 - Part 2 of ‘Ten Years On‘

This is the 2^nd part of a 3-part series of events which relate to incidents of toxicity that occurred at my workplace during 2010 and 2011.

The GHFC Podcast #7 - Part 1 of ‘Ten Years On‘

'Ten Years On - a memoir of workplace toxicity' is my own story based on events that occurred at my then place of work over 2010 and 2011.

The GHFC Podcast #6 - The Carers Story

Heartfelt experiences from the ‘Carer’ of a partner struggling with the complex challenges associated a mental health illness. It is a true story, yet to be resolved, far from it.