There are 163,900 small business in SA, employing nearly 25% of working South Australians. Workplace health and wellbeing in a small business has a focus of owners needing to look after their own health, just as importantly for employees.
Healthy workplaces tools and resources for small business:
The Small Business Commissioner SA
Provides information on the services available for workplace wellbeing in small business.
The workplace wellbeing guide for small business
Build your smartest business strategy and your self-care. The second part of the guide provides easy and inexpensive tips on how to build a healthy and safe working culture for your team.
SA Business Information Hub
Access information, services and resources to help you successfully start, run and grow your South Australian small business.
NewAccess for small business owners
A free and confidential mental health program, developed by Beyond Blue. You can access six sessions with a coach, working with you to overcome difficult issues, providing you with practical skills to manage stress, and get you back to feeling like yourself.
Heads Up for small business
This webpage is dedicated small business information including case studies, resources on managing others, learning about symptoms and looking after yourself.
Mental wellbeing: support yourself and small businesses learning course
This course is designed to improve mental health and wellbeing literacy and educate advisers about how to have an empathetic conversation with small business owners.
Ahead for business hub
A digital hub with tailored resources, peer support, check-ups and personalised action plans. This hub showcases the experiences of small business owners through podcasts, videos, blogs and case studies.
Simple steps to safety guide
Helps you to include work health and safety as part of your business planning. By following these simple steps, you can create a positive work health and safety culture that contributes to the safety of your business.
SafeWork SA Small Business Advisory Service
Access free information, support and practical advice to improve your systems, practices and general approach to workplace safety for everyone.