November
In November, Converge highlights the theme of Compassion, emphasising its vital role both in the workplace and beyond. As we navigate our professional environments, practicing empathy can enhance teamwork, boost morale, and foster a supportive culture. Simple gestures—like offering help to a colleague or acknowledging their struggles—can create a more inclusive atmosphere. Outside of work, compassion extends to our communities, encouraging us to engage in acts of kindness and understanding towards those in need. By cultivating compassion in all aspects of life, we strengthen relationships, promote mental wellbeing, and create a positive impact that resonates far beyond our immediate surroundings.
November | Compassion
Summary of Month of Compassion
Awareness Days:
- 19th International Men’s Day
- 25th White Ribbon Day
- Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Month
- Movember
Flourish Magazine:
Flourish Magazine
In the App:
Gratitude Journal
Transforming Lives:
Mindful Moments at Work
Service Highlight:
Domestic and Family Violence Helpline
All resources
Flourish magazine
November Edition
It provides full contextual health and wellbeing content in a simple, contemporary and engaging format. We provide all the familiarity of a traditional print magazine, while amplifying the experience digitally. Expertly written articles each month are enhanced by our immersive & interactive platform.
Service Highlights
Domestic and Family Violence Helpline
In November, as we focus on the theme of Compassion, we highlight the Domestic and Family Violence Helpline. This essential service provides crucial support for individuals experiencing domestic violence, offering a safe space to seek help and resources. By promoting awareness of this service, we aim to foster a compassionate community where everyone feels empowered to reach out for assistance and support, ultimately helping to break the cycle of violence and build a safer environment for all.
Tuesday November 17
Mindful Moments at Work
We are pleased to invite you to our November Transforming Lives Webinar, where we will explore the crucial topic of “Mindful Moments at Work.” This engaging session will offer practical strategies and insights to help create a more supportive work environment. Join us to gain a deeper understanding of mental health challenges, learn effective communication techniques, and discover how to implement best practices in your organization.
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to a healthier, more resilient workplace!
DATE: Monday, 18 November 2024
TIME: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (AEST)
WHERE: Online
Awareness days in November
Time to raise awareness
Let’s take a moment to highlight the importance of awareness days
Movember
Movember is our time to unite. To take on mental health, suicide, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. And you coming along for the ride only makes us stronger.
International Men’s Day
International Men’s Day (IMD) is celebrated on 19 November every year and is marked in around 80 countries worldwide. In Australia, IMD is a great opportunity to take part in a global conversation about manhood, masculinity and men’s issues.
White Ribbon Day
White Ribbon is an organisation working to prevent all forms of male violence towards women.
Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Month
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence campaign is used as a platform for a range of activities by individuals and groups around the world to call for the elimination of all forms of violence against women.