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APS Leadership Edge is a cohort-based social learning program which will enable EL 2's to develop their leadership and management skills through a range of learning sprints and activities.
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Australia wide (Virtual)
Leadership Edge Network provides past Leadership Edge participants with a leadership hub to continue developing leadership skills.
Date
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Australia wide (Virtual)
APS Leadership Edge is a cohort-based social learning program which will enable EL 2's to develop their leadership and management skills through a range of learning sprints and activities.
Date
Location
Australia wide (Virtual)
Leadership Edge Network provides past Leadership Edge participants with a leadership hub to continue developing leadership skills.
Courses
APS Leadership Edge is a cohort-based social learning program which will enable EL 2's to develop their leadership and management skills through a range of learning sprints and activities.
APS Leadership Edge Community is a social learning program which will enable EL 2's to develop their leadership and management skills through a range of resources, communities and activities.
Leadership Edge Network provides past Leadership Edge participants with a leadership hub to continue developing leadership skills.
Access practitioner tools, practical guidance, resources and capability programs to align agency practices with the APS Mental Health Capability Framework.
This video interview provides guidance on writing in the APS, including basic writing principles and managing feedback.
Compassionate Foundations is designed to support you to build your interpersonal and self-care skills to foster positive human-to-human interactions that promote connection and understanding.
Connections is a key step in your workplace peer support journey, providing you with foundational knowledge and skills for the role.
This video interview provides guidance on evolving principles of government writing, establishing good writing culture in the APS and developing capable writers.
Thrive@work – In today’s fast paced world, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and optimising productivity can be challenging.
Essential tips for everyone who writes, edits or approves content in the APS.
Programs
The APS writing suite is for everyone who writes, edits or approves content in the Australian Public Service (APS).
Multicultural Organisation – Staff Awareness, Innovation and Capability (MOSAIC) magazine aims to enhance cultural awareness and promote inclusive practices and behaviours across the APS.
Resources
Provided by the Department of Health and Aged Care, Head to Health contains a variety of digital mental health resources that can assist to improve employee wellbeing. These resources include online programs, mobile device applications (Apps), online forums and phone services and a range of digital information sources.
Beyond Blue is a not-for-profit mental health organisation that provides support for mental health illnesses such as depression, suicide and anxiety disorders.
The Black Dog Institute is an Australian research institute focused on investigating mental health issues across the lifespan. Research findings have been translated into evidence-based tools and mobile device applications (Apps).
The Department of Health and Aged Care provides guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour for all ages.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) provides guidance useful for supporting employees who have physical health concerns impacting their work.
Comcare provides a range of learning resources to help identify, prevent and respond to bullying and harassment.
Heads Up is a workplace mental health literacy resource developed by Beyond Blue. The website has information that is useful for supporting employees to look after their own mental health and support their colleague.