Maureen, Author at Hotchner Workplace Wellness

Employee Depression – The Leading Cause Of Disability Worldwide

Depression is a common mental health issue that affects people of all ages and backgrounds, including employees in the workplace. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and it is estimated that over 264 million people suffer from it globally. The workplace can be a challenging environment […]

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Assisting Individuals with Invisible Disabilities

Disabilities / Maureen

By Maureen Hotchner – Published 2021/12/15 at 8:33 pm Parking Lot Vigilantes Abuse Woman with Invisible Disability.” This was the headline in the January 2, 2015, edition of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Shocking? Yet, this is precisely what happened to 58-year-old Debbie Mizrahi, a brain cancer survivor, who faced abuse from strangers who

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Invisible Versus Visible Disabilities

Disabilities / Maureen

Published 2021/09/30 at 8:15 pm Hello and welcome. My name is Maureen Hotchner. I’m someone who’s passionate about mental health and I’m particularly interested in good mental health for all workers. I was thrilled when I saw that EAPA was featuring Invisible Disabilities & Stigma at Work this year. This is important because 60 to

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