Chronic Illness At Work Articles

The Dual Reality: Chronic Leadership chronic leadership workforce trends

Over 1 Million Australian Leaders are managing work with chronic illness¹

In the capability sessions Chronic Illness At Work run for executives and senior leaders, something regularly happens that almost never happens in other professional settings: A leader discloses that they are also living with a chronic condition. Often, the person sitting be...

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The Growing Workforce Reality research update workforce trends

The scale of chronic conditions is finally being reflected, and its impact at work is significant.

Over the last couple of months, three significant workforce reports have landed. Together, they tell a much sharper story about chronic illness at work than we have previously had.

There is a significant gap between what organisations are measuring,...

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Chronic Trends 2026: What’s Changing at Work workforce trends

What is becoming clear in 2026:

Chronic illness was talked about more openly, more publicly, and in more places.

  • MoreĀ media and news articles about chronic illness, chronic pain and women's health.
  • More impactful research especially around Chronic Pain + Medical Misogyny
  • Women starting to talk about chronic illness and work. Actress Asher K
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