Are South Africans at risk of a second major public health scare?

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The mental burden created by Covid 19 is so heavy that it is creating a second major public health scare alongside the deadly pandemic. So, how do we deal with this, what are the signs that we are on the edge and what sort of tools can we use to avoid burnout related to stress? Business Day TV's Michael Avery speaks to B4SA’s Judi Nwokedi, COO of Tourvest and SG of the Black Business Council; Professor Garth Stevens, President of the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA); Richard Sutton, a health and performance educator and consultant, who has advised top athletes, from Maria Sharapova to the Chinese Olympic team and consultant to leading companies on stress resilience, employee engagement and productivity; and Cassey Chambers, the head of operations at SADAG, SA Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG)
14 May 2020 2AM English South Africa Business · Business News

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