National Stress Awareness Month: Prioritize Your Wellbeing

Did you know that April is National Stress Awareness Month? As we observe this month dedicated to stress awareness, we encourage you to take time to explore strategies to reduce stress in your life.

Here are some ways you can participate in National Stress Awareness Month and prioritize your wellbeing:

Self-Care Activities

Incorporate self-care activities into your daily routine to help reduce stress and promote relaxation. Whether it’s practicing mindfulness, going for a walk outdoors, or indulging in a hobby you enjoy, make time for activities that nourish your mind, body, and spirit.

Support Resources

Take advantage of the support resources available to you. Does your company offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)? Do you have access to resources through your healthcare plan? Check with your Human Resources department to see if you have access to confidential support and guidance to help you navigate life’s challenges and build resilience in the face of stress.

Time Management

Prioritize tasks, set realistic goals, and break projects into manageable steps to reduce feelings of overwhelm.

Healthy Habits

Focus on maintaining a balanced diet, getting enough sleep, and staying physically active—these habits can help alleviate stress and boost overall wellbeing.

Small Changes

Remember, managing stress is an ongoing process, and small changes can make a big difference in your overall wellbeing. By taking proactive steps to reduce stress and prioritize self-care, you can enhance your resilience and thrive in all aspects of your life.

We wish you a healthy and stress-free month ahead!