Panel | Managing Psychosocial Safety and Wellbeing in the Workplace

Psychosocial safety and wellbeing are essential elements in fostering a healthy, productive, and engaged workforce. This panel will explore strategies for managing workplace stressors, preventing burnout, and creating psychologically safe environments. Wellbeing leaders from diverse organisations will discuss key factors influencing psychosocial wellbeing, including leadership approaches, organisational culture, workload management, and the impact of hybrid work models. The panel will unpack the success factors behind impactful wellbeing programs and the lessons from failed initiatives to provide actionable strategies to enhance wellbeing and cultivate a thriving workplace culture. 

About David

David Gower is the Head of Education and Wellbeing at the Parramatta Eels, bringing a decade of experience as a professional Rugby League player, including 101 games for the club. Renowned for his dedication, resilience, and commitment to self-improvement, David now channels his passion into guiding the next generation of athletes. He plays a pivotal role in creating psychologically safe daily environments where players are given the best chance to flourish authentically. With a deep understanding of the game’s demands, he supports players in their personal and professional development, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and holistic growth both on and off the field.