The New Workplace: From Wellness to Wellbeing
Our worldwide work from home experiment has revealed some benefits, (no commute, more time with family), and challenges (makeshift home offices, video call fatigue). With the school year is in full swing, designers who are also parents have one more strain on their time—helping children with virtual or hybrid schooling. As a result, many of us have likely neglected our own wellbeing and wellness. A recent survey by the Institute for Employment Studies found 20 percent of respondents admit to drinking more, a third say they are eating less healthy and 60 percent of those surveyed are exercising less. They also report more problems sleeping, working longer hours, as well as increased feelings of loneliness.
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Article Written By: Nena Martin
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