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OUTLOOK is the quarterly e-newsletter published by IPS Worldwide®. 'Outlook' is full of topical articles, tips, checklists and educational information.

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Retirement word written in the sand.

Retirement is Approaching - Planning Strategies for a Successful Retirement


The anticipated excitement of retirement can turn into doom and gloom after several weeks when you realise you have lost the structure, routine, sense of self-worth, achievement, recognition and satisfaction your job gave you.
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   News    From The CEO

Announcing Online
Self-Help

WorkLife Essentials has begun expanding its online offerings for its users by partnering with a range of external Cognitive Behaviour Therapy resources. Recent research has shown that online tools can be effective in helping people change their behaviours and thinking patterns through CBT training.

Online Self-Help

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Robyn Smith, CEO

Mention retirement and many images come to mind - long, enjoyable days at the golf course, leisurely lunches with friends, exotic overseas travel - all without the usual time constraints of work commitments. However, for many people, especially those who have had long working careers, the move to retirement can hold significant challenges.
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Too Sad, Too Bad - Detecting Depression in Children
Sad little boy
Your bright and bouncy 4 year old isn’t her usual self. She no longer gets enjoyment from playing with her favourite toys. She’s frequently irritable. She looks sad, but when you ask her what is wrong, she doesn’t know. She just picks at her meals and she’s not sleeping well either. It’s been going on for months now. What is wrong with her?
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Panic Attacks - What are They? Help for Panic Attacks
Woman suffering from a panic attack
Panic attacks are episodes of intense anxiety that may strike without warning.  These episodes can occur at any time even during sleep.  Often people having panic attacks believe that they’re having a heart attack or that they are going to die.  The fear and terror they experience is not in proportion to what is really happening. 
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24/7 Work Schedule Challenges Marriages

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The demands of busy 24/7 work schedules can have considerable impact on marriage relationships.  Sometimes it’s simply that someone is spending too much time building their career with a genuine desire to provide the best materially for their family, forgetting that time spent with their family is a priority. 
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I just wanted to let you know how much your services have helped me with Personal/Family issues.

I had some sessions a while ago with a lovely lady and just those times have helped me heaps at home with my daughter.

Yesterday I attended your Managing Conflict course here at work and that night was able to use the skills I learnt to help defuse a situation that arose at home later that day with my daughter.

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