Volunteer stress and burnout with Surf Life Saving New Zealand
In this kōrero, hear from Surf Life Saving New Zealand’s Chris Emmett, who shares practical insights on building flexible, engaging volunteer programs and strengthening community impact.
Key topics covered:
Volunteer stress and burnout amongst high responsibility roles
The demands of lifesaving, often combined with unpaid commitment and emotional load, can place significant pressure on volunteers. We uncover how to address this, whilst prioritising volunteers' health and well being.
Organisational support and leadership in supporting volunteer wellbeing
The importance of building strong systems, supportive leadership, and realistic expectations is essential to sustaining volunteer engagement.
Understanding stress factors and designing more resilient and sustainable volunteer programmes
How understanding stress factors can help inform strategies to improve retention, performance, and overall volunteer experience.
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