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Mental Load: The Hidden Work of Managing a Home and Family

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 11:30to12:30

In this session we will:

  • Discuss the concept of the mental load as it applies to the home and family.
  • Understand this form of hidden household work within current historical and cultural contexts.
  • Engage in reflexive activities for navigating one’s own mental load and its impact on daily life.
  • Explore some resources for managing the effects of mental overload.

About the speaker: Anna-Maria Occhiuto’s academic work has focused on cognitive labour performed in the household and for the family, social reproduction theory, feminist theory and motherhood.

To register

  1. In the Employee Menu, click on Training Menu, select Health and Well-Being, and select this course to register
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