Webinars, Workshops and Conferences 

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Upcoming (for more information on 2024 webinars, please contact info@mindarma.com)

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April 19th 2024: Leaders Essentials Workshop: Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace. Acciona, Australia. 

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May 2nd: Essential Psychological Skills for Small Business. Keynote presentation at 2024 Small Business Week,  South Australia. Adelaide Entertainment Centre. 

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May 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th: Rest Fest: The Science and Practise of Self-Compassion and Self-Care. (Facilitator). 

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May 17th  2024: Leaders Essentials Workshop: Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace. Acciona, Australia. 

 

May 23rd: Leaders Essentials Workshop: Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace. Acciona, Australia. 

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May 24th: Leaders Essentials Workshop: Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace. Acciona, Australia. 

 

June 12th: How to: Eat for Good Mental with Amanda Smyth and Holly Hoskins (Mood-Food Nutrition). (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute event) (12pm - 12.50pm) (Producer). 

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July 24th: How to: Get a Good Night's Sleep with Associate Professor Nicole Lovato (Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health).  (12pm - 12.30pm)  (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute event) (Producer & Moderator). 

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Previous Events: 

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April 10th 2024: How to: Protect against Burnout and Fatigue with Dr Peter Baldwin (Black Dog Institute). (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute event) (12pm - 12.30pm) (Producer). 

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March 18th - 22nd 2024: Mindarma's 5- Day Mindfulness Challenge: Develop a daily mindfulness practise. (Facilitator). 

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March 14th & 15th 2024: Leaders Essentials Workshop: Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace. Acciona, Sydney, Australia. 

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March 13th 2024: The Neuroscience and Benefits of Mindfulness. (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute event) (12pm - 12.50pm) (Facilitator). 

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March 5th 2024: Arena.M & Joyce S. Piloting Mindarma at the Australian Federal Police: Essential Psychological Skills and Self-Care Strategies for Police. (1.55pm - 2.15pm). Frontline Mental Health Conference hosted by the Australia and New Zealand Mental Health Association, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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March 4th  2024: Lal T, Joyce S, Reed B, Maskey J. Keynote Panel: Why Self-Care is Essential for Frontline Workers' Mental Health.   Frontline Mental Health Conference hosted by the Australia and New Zealand Mental Health Association, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.  

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March 4th  2024: Joyce S. Protecting Frontline Workers: How Enhancing Psychological Resilience Reshapes Risk Profiles. (1.45pm - 2.15pm).  Frontline Mental Health Conference hosted by the Australia and New Zealand Mental Health Association, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.  

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February 19th 2024: Manager Essentials: How to Create a Culture of Care. Live Panel Webinar  with Professor Anya Johnson and Professor Helena Nguyen (University of Sydney). (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute event) (12pm - 1ppm) (Producer). 

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February 13th 2024: Leaders Essentials Workshop: Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace. Acciona, Sydney, Australia. 

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January 25th 2023: Mindarma: protecting mental health in the workplace. Support session for Call2Connect and NSW Healthshare. 

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December 13th 2023: The Science of Self-Care: caring for ourselves when caring for others. HealthShare: People and Culture Connect and Learning Session (11am - 12pm). 

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December 7th 2023: Research and Practise: Mindarma at Department of Communities and Justice. WHS State Committee Meeting (2pm - 3pm). 

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November 28th 2023: 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, Sydney, Australia. Live session: Mindarma: A holistic evidenced-based program empowering and protecting workers in some of the world's most challenging occupations. 

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November 6th 2023: Your Brain in Nature. Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute) (12pm - 12.50pm) (speaker/producer). 

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October 25th 2023: Keynote presentation at the 2023 NSW Transport Annual Health and Safety Forum: Understanding psychosocial risks: practical actions to protect workers mental health and wellbeing. 

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October 16th - 27th 2023: Mindarma's 10 Day Challenge: Replenish wellbeing and resilience with proactive evidence-based strategies. 

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October 3rd - 24th 2023: Mental Health Month at Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, Victoria.  (12pm - 12.45pm): Self-Compassion Series: Caring for yourself when caring for others (facilitator). 

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October 12th 2023: Health and Safety Month: The Department of Environment and Science (DES) Queensland. The Science of Self-Care, protecting against Empathic Distress and Burnout. 

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October 9th 2023: Leaders Essentials Series PART 2: The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), Western Australia, 10am- 10.45am.  (Speaker).

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October 5th 2023: Mental Health Month at Healthshare NSW: Discover Mindarma and the Science of Self-Care, NSW 12pm - 12.40pm

 

October 4th 2023: Managing Psychosocial Risks: Reducing risk and protecting workers. Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute) (12pm - 12.50pm) (producer). 

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October 4th 2023: Launch of Mindarma's 10 Day Challenge, The Department of Environment and Science (DES), Queensland, 12pm - 1pm (speaker). 

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September 20th 2023: Movement and Mental Health. Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute) (12pm - 12.50pm) (producer).

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September 18th 2023: Leaders Essentials Series PART 1: The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), Western Australia, 10am- 10.45am. 

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September 6th 2023: Caring for your Financial Wellbeing. Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute) (12pm - 12.50pm) (speaker). 

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August 23rd 2023: Why Joy is Good Medicine: practical wellbeing strategies. Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute) (12pm - 12.50pm) (producer).

 

July 19th 2023:  Healing Empathic Distress Fatigue: The role of Self-Compassion and Proactive Self-Care. NSW Drug Court Community Corrections Conference 2023. Department of Communities and Justice. Sydney NSW. 

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July 18th 2023: Your Brain on Tech: Preventing Digital Overload. Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute) (12pm - 1pm) (producer).

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June 2023: Core Resilience Strategies: Mindarma's four-part Integrate Series. Replenishing resilience with proactive evidence-based strategies.  (June 9th, 16th, 23rd &, 30h, 12pm - 12.40pm) (facilitator)

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Mindful May 2023: Deepening your practise with Mindful Self-Compassion (Mondays 12pm - 12.40pm) (facilitat0r).

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Schirmer J, Yates D, & Joyce S. May 2nd 2023: Caring for the Carer: Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute)

 

Teasdale S, Smyth A, & Joyce S. April 5th 2023: Nutrition and Mental Health: Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute)

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Joyce S. Mindarma's Mindful March Series 2023: The Neuroscience and practise of Mindfulness ( Live webinars:  8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, 12pm - 12.30pm)

 

 Joyce S. (2023) Why Mindful Self-Compassion and Proactive Self-Care is Central to Replenishing Vital Resilience Resources and Wellbeing Among First Responders. Frontline Mental Health Conference: Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association (ANZMH) March 6th - 7th, Royal Pines Resort and Conference Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. 

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Joyce S, & Wooldridge Z. (March 7th 2023) Mindarma at NSW Ambulance. Oral presentation at the 2023 ANZMH Frontline Mental Health Conference, March 6th - 7th, Royal Pines Resort and Conference Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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Joyce S, Strong H, Arena M, Goodwin B. March 1st  2023: Mindfulness on the Frontline: Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute)

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Werner-Seidler A, Lovato N., & Joyce, S.  Feb 15th 2023: Sleep and Mental Health: Live Panel Webinar (Mindarma/Black Dog Institute)

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Joyce S. (November 12th  2022).  A holistic approach to self-care and developing adaptive psychological resilience. Mindarma Launch Event at the University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia. 

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Joyce S. (November 9th 2022).  The importance of proactive self-care in replenishing resilience resources.  Launch Webinar for the Royal Flying Doctors Australia. 

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Joyce S. (September 2022).  Self-Care September: The Neuroscience and practise of Self-Compassion, A four-part  webinar series for the Mindarma learning community. 

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 Joyce, S. Smyth A., & Teasdale, S. (August 31st 2022).  Nutrition and Mental Health Webinar.  Live Webinar in collaboration with The Black Dog Institute. 

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Joyce S. (June 2022).  A holistic approach to cultivating adaptive psychological resilience. COMCARE National Conference, ACT. Australia.

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Joyce S. (May 19th 2022). Mindarma Launch Event at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, Queensland Rural Fire Service.(RFS), Queensland State Emergency Service (SES). QFES HQ.

 

Joyce S. (March 21st -  April 20th 2022). Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for the Australian Federal Police (AFP), Melbourne, Victoria. Replenishing resilience with proactive evidence-based strategies.  

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O'Brien, C & Joyce, S. Mindful March: The Neuroscience and Practice of Mindfulness. Monday Mornings 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th 8am - 8.30am AEDT.  Registration: https://mindarma.com/_events/2022/Mindful_March/ 

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Joyce S, & Barrett S. (March 14th 2022) Mindarma at Ambulance Victoria. Oral presentation at the 2022 ANZMH Frontline Mental Health Conference, March 14th - 15th, Sea World Resort Conference Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. 

https://astmanagement.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/2022-frontline-mental-health-conference/program-2022/Agenda/AgendaItemDetail?id=5d77e0a9-3411-415d-888e-9e3f8572e699

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Marshall R, & Joyce S. ( March 14th 2022) The development and implementation of Mindarma at Youth Justice NSW. Poster presentation at the 2022 ANZMH Frontline Mental Health Conference, March 14th - 15th, Sea World Resort Conference Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.https://anzmh.asn.au/fmhc-2022

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Joyce S. (February 25th). Leading with Compassion: Mental Health in the Workplace. Fundraising event for Our Kids, Australia.  Barrio: Byron Bay. 

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Joyce S. (February 24th). Caring for yourself during challenging times: The role of Self-Compassion. Mental Health Webinar for Transport NSW, Australia.

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Joyce, S. The Power of Self-Compassion: protecting against Empathic Distress Fatigue ( Live Webinar: Feb 23rd 12pm - 12.45pm)

Registration: https://mindarma.com/_events/2022/Self_Compassion_01/

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Joyce S. Mindarma for Managers: Supporting our colleagues mental health. Program launch at the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ), New South Wales (Live Webinar: Feb 3rd, 2022). 

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Joyce S. Mindarma for Mental Health Advocates: Program launch at the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ), New South Wales (Live Webinar: Feb 2nd, 2022). 

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Joyce S, Ziebell N, Taylor B, & Lee, A (Live Webinar: Jan 19th 2022 12pm). Educator Mental Health: supporting teachers, educators and principals in 2022. A Mindarma/Black Dog Institute event. Registration: https://www.mindarma.com/_events/2022/Educator_01/

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Joyce S. (December 1st, 2021). Caring for yourself during challenging times: The role of Self-Compassion. Mental Health Webinar for the Public Service Commission, NSW, Australia  

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Joyce S. (November 2021). Self-Compassion and Self-Care. WayAhead Workplaces (NSW Mental Health Commission) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2021.

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Joyce S. (October 21st 2021). The role of proactive resilience: implementing evidence-based resilience programs to protect mental health and employee wellbeing in high risk occupational settings.  Thomson Reuters' Mental Health and Employment Law Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

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Joyce S. (October 14th 2021) Implementing evidence-based resilience programs to protect mental health and employee wellbeing in high risk occupational settings.  Thomson Reuters' Mental Health and Employment Law Conference,  Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. 

 

Joyce S. (October 13th, 2021). Caring for yourself during challenging times. Mental Health Month Webinar for Reuters International. 

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Joyce S. (October 7th, 2021). Caring for yourself during challenging times. Mental Health Month Webinar for the Department of Communities and Justice NSW, Australia  

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Joyce S.  & Tighe J. (October  7th - 28th 2021)  Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for TAFE Queensland. Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. 

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Joyce S. & Tighe J. (October 6th 2021) Mindarma for Managers Webinar: a proactive approach to supporting your team develop essential psychological skills. State Trustees Victoria, Australia.

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Joyce S. (September 21st 2021). Cultivating Resilience during challenging times: the role of self-compassion & self-care.

Webinar for Comcare Directors' Strategy Session. 

 

(September 20th, 2021). Caring with Compassion: supporting others without losing ourselves. The neuroscience and practise of self-compassion. Webinar for Mercy Health Australia - Staff Study Day on Grief and Loss. 

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Joyce S. & Watson J. (September 14th). Mindarma - evidence based resilience training for the workplace. Guest lecture for University of Technology Business School. 2021

 

Joyce S. (September 2021).  Self-Care September: The Neuroscience and practise of Self-Compassion, A four-part  webinar series for the Mindarma learning community. 

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 Tighe, J & Joyce S (September 8th - 29th 2021). Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), Western Australia. Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. 

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O'Brien & Joyce S,  (Aug/Sept 2021). Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), Western Australia. Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. 

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Joyce S. (August 2021) Mindarma for Managers Webinar: a proactive approach to supporting your team develop essential psychological skills. Multiple Sclerosis, Australia.  

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Joyce S. (August 19th 2021). Mindarma for  Mental Health Advocates: a proactive approach to supporting your colleagues develop essential psychological skills. Corrective Services New South Wales (CSNSW), Australia. 

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 Joyce S. (August 10th 2021) Mindarma for Managers Webinar: a proactive approach to supporting your team develop essential psychological skills. Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), Western Australia. 

 

Joyce S. (August 9th 2021). Mindarma for Peer Supporters: a proactive approach to supporting your colleagues develop essential psychological skills. Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), Western Australia. 

 

Joyce S. (August 3rd 2021). Mindarma - research and practise: a proactive approach to building psychological resilience and protecting against Empathic Distress Fatigue. Webinar delivered to Wayahead Workplace Members Meeting NSW. 

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Joyce S. (June- July 2021)  Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for Mercy Health Services. Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. 

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Joyce S. (July 2021).  Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for Corrective Services New South Wales (CSNSW), Australia. Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. 

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Joyce S & Tighe J. (May 19th - June 9th 2021).  Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for the Office of the Public Guardian Northern Territory. Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. 

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Joyce S. (June 3rd)  Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for Mercy Health Services. Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience (Webinar 1) 

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Joyce S, Tighe J & Watson J. (May 31st - June 1st 2021) Mindarma for Peer Supporters and Mental Health Advocates: a proactive approach to supporting your colleagues develop essential psychological skills. Department of Communities and Youth Justice, NSW, Australia. 

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Joyce S. (May 20th 2021) Mindarma for Managers: a proactive approach to supporting your team develop essential psychological skills. Mercy Health Services, Australia. 

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Joyce S. (May 12th 2021). Introducing Mindarma - an evidence-based resilience training program presented to the Office of the Public Guardian, Northern Territory, Australia.

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Joyce S. & Hellem-Williams L. ( May 5th 2021) Discover Mindarma: an evidence-based resilience training program for the workplace. Webinar collaboration with The Black Dog Institute.  View webinar here.

 

Joyce S. (May  4th 2021) Mindarma for Managers: a proactive approach to supporting your team develop essential psychological skills. Newcastle City Council. 

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Joyce S. (2021) Mindarma's four part Integrate Webinar Series for Ambulance Victoria. Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. May 3rd - May 31st 2021. 

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Joyce S. (2021) Mindarma's Launch Webinar for DUAL: Developing adaptive resilience and psychological wellbeing with Mindarma.

April 13th 2021.

 

Joyce S. (2021) Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue: proven strategies to help bolster self-compassion, adaptive resilience and reduce empathic distress fatigue in service-to-others occupations. Webinar for EML Rehabilitation Consultants, March 22nd 2o21. 

 

Joyce S. (2021) Mindarma's four-part Integrate Webinar Series for UNICEF employees within the Region of South Asia (ROSA). Webinar 1: Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. February 24th - April 7th 2021. 

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Joyce S. (2021) Mindarma's four part Integrate Webinar Series for Downer Mining Australia. Mindarma, Mindfulness and the Myths of Resilience. February 17th -  March 10th 2021 . 

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Joyce S. (2021) Mindarma's four part Integrate Webinar Series for UNICEF employees East Asia Pacific Region. Understanding Empathic Distress Fatigue, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and the Myths of Resilience. February 16th - March 9th 2021. 

 

Joyce S. (2o21). Bolstering adaptive resilience and protecting against Empathic Distress Fatigue. Part two of the Mental Health Trauma and Resilience webinar series for first responders, frontline and high exposure roles. Hatchery 90min Online Webinar: Feb 4th 2021: https://go.the-hatchery.co/mental-health-webinar
 

Joyce S. (2021). Mindarma's Launch Webinar for Singleton Council: Developing adaptive resilience with the Mindarma Program. Jan 19th 2021. 

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Joyce S, Deady M, Marshall R, Cassim T (2021).  Mindarma's What Now Webinar: Live Workplace Mental Health Q+A with experts. January 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGLyiv7o1vg&ab_channel=Mindarma

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Joyce S. (2020).  Introducing Mindarma  for Ambulance Victoria presented to the Victoria Ambulance Clinicians Unit (VACU) Forum November 17th. 

 

Joyce S. (2020) Mindarma's four-part Webinar series for CMC Markets Women's Committee.  Mindarma, Mindfulness and the Myths of Resilience. November 13th -  December 4th 2020. 

 

Joyce S. (2020) Mindarma Webinar: Managing stress and bolstering resilience during times of uncertainty, change and adversity. Department of Health and Human Services  Victoria- November 11th.

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Joyce S. (2020). Evidence-based online resilience training for first responders. presented at the First Responder Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference: strengthening, supporting and building mental health resilience for the frontline. (October 13th, Sydney Australia).

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Joyce S, Mott B, Carse T. (2020). RAW Mind Coach: development and application in the emergency management sector.  (September 15th, Stewart & Heaton Webinar Series for the Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council (AFAC). Online webinar available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0F7UBaT_is&t=26s&ab_channel=AFACnews

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Joyce S  & Watson J. (2020) Mindarma Webinar: Managing stress and bolstering adaptive resilience during times of uncertainty. Australian Human Rights Commission, September 9th. 

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Joyce S. Managing stress and bolstering adaptive resilience during times of uncertainty. Association Accredited Certifiers Virtual Conference August 18th 2020. 

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Joyce S. Mental Health and Resilience Webinar for Thomson Reuters Asia/Pacific Region.  Replenishing resilience and wellbeing resources during times of uncertainty. August 7th 2020. 

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Joyce S, & Watson J. Mindarma: An evidence-based online program to foster adaptive resilience in the workplace. Online Q&A Webinar for PacificHydro and Tango Energy, (July 2020).

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Joyce S, Carrigg, S, & Wigham, W. Tips and tools for tough times: Community Insights. The Black Dog Institute online webinar series.  (June 23rd 2020).

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Joyce S, Yates D, & Kafer, K. Building your team’s resilience to cope with change and uncertainty. Expert Insights: for workplaces. The Black Dog Institute online webinar series.  (June 11th 2020). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78slyVuoaTA&feature=youtu.be

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Joyce S, & Watson J. Mindarma: An evidence-based online program to foster adaptive resilience in the workplace. Online Q&A Webinar for SafeWork ACT and Access Canberra, (May 2020).

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Joyce S, & Watson J. Mindarma: An evidence-based online program to foster adaptive resilience in the workplace. Online Q&A Webinar for Abbvie in collaboration with The Black Dog Institute.  (May 2020).

 

Joyce S. A proactive evidence-based approach to building psychological resilience in the workplace. Australian Institute of Health and Safety: Improving Integrative Approaches to Workplace Mental Health. Criterion Conferences,Sydney Boulevard Hotel, 3rd & 4th March 2020.

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Joyce S. Evidence-based resilience training in the workplace: RAW Mind Coach. Workplace Excellence Awards Showcase, Australian Psychological Society, Melbourne, 31st October 2019.

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Joyce S. Developing employee resilience in the workplace: RAW Mind Coach. EML Workforce of the Future, Parliament House NSW, May 29th 2019.

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Joyce S. An evidence-based approach to building employee resilience in the workplace: RAW Mind Coach.Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference, Sydney, MAY 27th – 28th 2019.

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Joyce S. (2017) keynote presentation: resilience, emergency service workers & the resilience at work(RAW) mindfulness program: how do we build resilience in the workplace? Workplace mental health conference. Canadian Conference Board: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 14th – 15th.

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Joyce S. (2017). The Resilience@work (raw) mindfulness program. Building resilience among Australian first responders. Presentation at Wayahead workplaces forum (NSW Mental Health Commission) September 2017 at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).

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Joyce S. (2016). Research presentation: the Resilience@work (RAW) mindfulness programPreliminary findings from the pilot study and RCT. Society for mental health research (SMHR) annual conference, Sydney University Dec 2016.

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Joyce S, Harvey SB, Modini M, Christensen H, Bryant RA, Mykletun A, & Mitchell PB. The Role Of Work In The Development Of Depression And Anxiety Disorders – A Meta-Review. Presented At The 7th World Congress Of Behavioral And Cognitive Therapies, July 24th 2013, Lima, Peru.

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Joyce S, Harvey, SB, Modini M, Christensen H, Bryant RA, Mykletun, A, & Mitchell, PB. Interventions That Address Depression And Anxiety Disorders In The Workplace – A Meta-Review. Presented At The 7th World Congress Of Behavioral And Cognitive Therapies, July 24th 2013, Lima, Peru.

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