Manage Stress & Improve Well Being: IPPN, Killarney, May 2013. Karen Belshaw, Stress Management Ireland; www.stresstraining.ie.

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Manage Stress & Improve Well Being: IPPN, Killarney, May Karen Belshaw, Stress Management Ireland;

Overview What Is Stress? Getting The Best Out Of Yourself Symptoms & Sources of Stress Personality Types Coping Strategies Wellness Plans

What Is Stress? Stress Is Natural Alarm State… HPA & SNS Subjective Real V Imagined Relaxation Response: perception, personality, coping skills

Why Manage Stress ? Brain and body not functioning at optimum level Immune System and others put “on hold” BP & Pulse increase Sweating/Palpitations increase Panic Attacks Positive Side of Stress

Sources Of Stress ? Environment Social Physiological Your Thoughts

How Well Do You Know Yourself? Personality Types Extrovert Time Urgent Competitive Easily Angered Workaholic Vocally Impatient Poly Phasic Guilty when Relaxing Move, Eat, Drink, Speak, Rapidly Increased Risk CVD Introvert Free From Type A Behaviours Accept Delays Accept Help Need To Display Achievement Can Enjoy Games Without Being Competitive Can Let Tasks Go Decreased Risk CVD

Awareness FINISHED FINES ARE THE RE- SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF -IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF MANY YEARS OF EXPERTS.

opportunityisnowhere

Perception We look with our eyes but we see with our brains

What Is Your Weak Link? Gastrointestinal? Cardiovascular? Musculoskeletal?

Do You Suffer Regularly From Any Of These Symptoms? Physical: Headaches Muscle Tensions Frequent Colds & Flu Panic Attacks Teeth Grinding Digestive Upsets Insomnia Nausea Silly Mistakes Mental & Emotional: Anxiety Worrying Forgetfulness Negative Attitude Indecisive Poor Concentration Low Productivity Depression Lack Of Confidence

Recent Survey of 850 Schools - IPPN 2009 Reports From Principals: Exhaustion Migraine Anxiety Insomnia Feelings of Hopelessness Burn Out Isolation Personality Changes

Instant Coping Skills 60 Seconds PMR Positive Commands

Self Talk “I am doing the best I can and that’s ok..” “Let it go, its in the past…” “There is nothing I can do about this situation right now…”

Something To Think About… What Is Wellness? What Is Happiness? How do they relate to Stress Management …?

Wellness Plan Audit demands & resources Prioritise time Develop hobby Don’t use alcohol to relax or sleep Diet & Exercise Create more fun in life Think positively Devise relaxation plan Learn to say No! Drink more water Have a dream to look forward to Make work part of your life not all of it Regular Micro Breaks Cultivate Confidente

Top Tips… Focus on what you can do and not what you can’t do Anxiety causes us to focus on negatives A regular routine sets a mood Use Mental Imagery to rehearse Selective Attention

What To Do Now ? Make A Plan Coping Skills: Choose 2 Wellness Programme