Black Dog Institute
We proudly partner with Black Dog Institute to ensure our customers have access to mental wellbeing support if they’ve been impacted by severe weather.
Suncorp is proud to partner with Black Dog Institute to evolve programs that promote a mentally healthy workplace and develop new initiatives that help the communities we serve better prepare for and recover from extreme weather.
Since 2023, Suncorp and Black Dog Institute have worked together to embed research-based mental wellbeing support through the insurer’s employee and leadership training programs, workshops and toolkits.
As the severe weather season begins, Australians often think of the physical protection of their home and its resilience to withstand extreme weather. However, Suncorp and Black Dog Institute recognise the importance of supporting the mental wellbeing and resilience of the communities it serves.
Leveraging evidence-based research compiled by Black Dog Institute, Suncorp has developed resilience resources for customers and community members, designed to provide tips and advice before and after a severe weather event.
The new resources are part of a proactive approach that aims to help reduce the impact of extreme weather on the community.
There are four community resources that outline practical advice and tips for individuals, and guides for helping others (including children) before and after an extreme weather event:
