Managing Aggression in the Workplace Masterclass
About
This masterclass delves deeper into the complexities of workplace aggression. We will address the psychological and behavioural roots of aggression, explores its impact on employee wellbeing and safety, and provides tools for fostering a healthier, more resilient workplace environment.
Learning outcomes:
• Identify the psychological causes and triggers of aggression in workplace settings.
• Analyse the short- and long-term impacts of aggression on employee wellbeing and safety.
• Apply advanced strategies for detecting, addressing, and mitigating aggression effectively.
• Foster self-awareness and develop tools to promote worker resilience and wellbeing.
• Implement practical measures to create a safer and more supportive
Facilitator
Dr Julie Bajic Smith, registered Psychologist with doctorate research examining wellbeing in home care workers and postdoctoral research focusing on supported decision-making in dementia
Dr Julie Bajic Smith is a registered Psychologist who has over 15 years clinical experience in aged care. Julie is a board approved psychology supervisor and she regularly delivers clinical supervision to intern psychologists and other mental health professionals. Julie is also an experienced researcher and writer. Her doctorate research examined wellbeing in home care workers and postdoctoral research focused on supported decision-making in dementia. She has significant experience in assessment and the application of psychological treatments to older adults and recently published a book on enhancing emotional wellbeing in residential aged care environments. Julie has developed several preventative psychological group programs for older adults entering residential care which won Positive Living in Aged Care Awards.
Date
Thursday 19 June 2025 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser