How to promote well-being in your organization
Fri 11 April 2025
16:00
Free
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Discover how media professionals can become catalysts for change and promote well-being in their newsrooms and communities. This workshop will get you into action by equipping you with actionable insights from successful case studies from media organizations and freelancers worldwide. You’ll reflect on impactful initiatives you can take to support mental health among your colleagues.
From establishing peer support networks to becoming a mental health first aider or a well-being champion, this session provides practical tools and inspiration. Learnings are drawn from the speakers’ ample experience in bringing healthy practices to newsrooms around the world and from the Mental Health in Journalism Summit, which gathered hundreds of media professionals and mental health experts from 130 countries and showcased dozens of innovative approaches to well-being in media.
Organised in association with The Self-Investigation.
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Festival Internazionale del Giornalismo
Il Festival Internazionale del Giornalismo di Perugia è un evento annuale che riunisce professionisti dei media, esperti di comunicazione e appassionati di informazione da tutto il mondo. Si svolge nel centro storico di Perugia e offre conferenze, dibattiti, workshop e opportunità di networking sui temi più rilevanti del giornalismo contemporaneo.
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Palazzo Murena (Perugia)
Il Palazzo Murena è un edificio storico di Perugia, in Umbria. Sito in piazza dell'Università, è sede dell'Università degli Studi di Perugia.
Mar Cabra
Mar Cabra is co-founder and executive director of The Self-Investigation. She is a Pulitzer prize-winning journalist, digital wellness educator and Acumen fellow working on raising awareness on how technology is changing the way we interact with ourselves, each other and as a society. She writes a column in Spanish newspaper El Confidencial on this topic. She’s committed to creating a healthier working culture in journalism to prevent others from burning out like she did after leading the technology and data work for the Panama Papers investigation.
Emma Thomasson
Emma Thomasson is a British journalist, consultant and trainer based in Germany. She offers consultancy, coaching and facilitation, specialising in leadership, communication, strategy and workplace wellbeing. During a long career at Reuters, she helped run a peer network to support colleagues suffering from stress and trauma including by running workshops on burnout and resilience. She also supported the creation of a new strategy to promote more diversity in the company and set up a global mentoring programme. Since then, she trained in executive coaching, facilitation and visual notetaking and is now dedicated to helping organisations, executives and entrepreneurs promote creativity and innovation, as well as transform working environments to unlock the full potential of teams. She previously worked for Reuters as a correspondent and bureau chief in Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, South Africa and the UK. She has reported on a wide range of topics including business, tec...